Royal Courts of Justice daily cause list 1 May 2025
Updated 30 April 2025
Applies to England and Wales
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These lists are subject to change until 4:30pm. Any alterations after this time will be telephoned or emailed direct to the parties or their legal representatives.
1. Administrative Court daily cause list
Daily hearings in the Administrative Court sitting at London, Birmingham, Bristol, Cardiff, Manchester and Leeds.
1.1 For all Administrative Courts:
Hearings take place in public unless otherwise indicated. When considering the use of telephone and video technology the judiciary will have regard to the principles of open justice.. The court may exclude observers where necessary to secure the proper administration of justice.
1.2 Judgments
Judgments handed down by the judge remotely will be released by circulation to the parties’ representatives by email and release to the National Archives. The date and time for hand-down will be deemed to be not before time listed. A copy of the judgment in final form as handed down can be made available after that time, on request by email.
1.3 London Administrative Court cause list
List for 01 May 2025 updated 30 April 2025 at 02:45 PM
| Judge | Time | Venue | Case details | Type of hearing | Additional information |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Before LORD JUSTICE HOLROYDE, and MR JUSTICE JOHNSON | 10:30 AM | COURT 3 | AC-2024-LON-000163 ANDRADE v CENTRAL CRIMINAL COURT OF ALMADA (PORTUGAL) | FOR HEARING | |
| Before MRS JUSTICE LANG DBE | 10:30 AM | COURT 18 | AC-2024-LON-003730 PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS AUTHORITY v NURSING AND MIDWIFERY COUNCIL and another | FOR HEARING | |
| Before MR JUSTICE DOVE | 10:30 AM | COURT 1 | AC-2024-LON-002888 The King (on the application of NOBEL OIL E&P NORTH SEA LIMITED) v OIL AND GAS AUTHORITY TRADING AS NORTH SEA TRANSITION AUTHORITY | FOR JUDGMENT READ OUT | |
| Before MR JUSTICE KERR | 10:30 AM | COURT 2 | AC-2024-LON-003653 The King (on the application of Pabian) v City of Westminster Magistrates’ Court | FOR HEARING | |
| Before MR JUSTICE LAVENDER | 10:30 AM | COURT 21 | AC-2024-LON-003873 The King (on the application of Martins) v Central Family Court | Application for Permission | |
| Before MR JUSTICE LAVENDER | Not before 11:00 AM | COURT 21 | AC-2025-LON-001156 W v D and another | APPLICATION | |
| Before MR JUSTICE SHELDON | 10:30 AM | COURT 70 | AC-2024-LON-001911 Fundowicz v District Court in Krakow (Poland) | FOR HEARING | |
| Before MR JUSTICE DEXTER DIAS | 11:00 AM | COURT 19 | AC-2023-LON-000355 NOBRE v JUDICIAL COURT OF THE DISTRICT OF COIMBRA (PORTUGA | Application for Permission | |
| Before SIR PETER LANE | 2:00 PM | COURT 21 | AC-2024-LON-002874 The King (on the application of Grass) v Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority | Application for Permission | |
| Before RICHARD KIMBLIN KC sitting as a Deputy Judge of the High Court | 2:00 PM | COURT 19 | AC-2025-LON-000795 The King (on the application of EMERY) v WESTMINSTER CITY COUNCIL | Application for Permission |
1.4 Planning Court
List for 01 May 2025 updated 30 April 2025 at 02:45 PM
| Judge | Time | Venue | Case details | Type of hearing | Additional information |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Before RICHARD KIMBLIN KC sitting as a Deputy Judge of the High Court | 3:00 PM | COURT 19 | AC-2025-LON-000362 QUARRY MEWS LIMITED v SECRETARY OF STATE FOR HOUSING, COMMUNITIES AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT and another | FOR JUDGMENT READ OUT |
1.5 Birmingham Administrative Court cause list
List for 01 May 2025 updated 30 April 2025 at 02:45 PM
| Judge | Time | Venue | Case details | Type of hearing | Additional information |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Before UT Judge Landes | at 10:30 am | in COURTROOM 208 | JR-2025-BHM-000009 THE KING ON THE APPLICATION OF ISMAIL V SECRETARY OF STATE FOR THE HOME DEPARTMENT | RENEWAL | |
| Before UT Judge Landes | at 10:30 am | in COURTROOM 208 | JR-2024-BHM-000095 THE KING ON THE APPLICATION OF WAHID V SECRETARY OF STATE FOR THE HOME DEPARTMENT | RENEWAL | |
| Before UT Judge Landes | at 10:30 am | in COURTROOM 208 | JR-2024-BHM-000159 THE KING ON THE APPLICATION OF MANDEEP SINGH V SECRETARY OF STATE FOR THE HOME DEPARTMENT | RENEWAL |
1.6 Bristol and Cardiff Administrative Court cause list
List for 01 May 2025 updated 30 April 2025 at 02:45 PM
| Judge | Time | Venue | Case details | Type of hearing | Additional information |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Honourable Mr Justice Fordham | 10:30 | Cardiff Civil Justice Centre | AC-2024-CDF-000111 The King (on the application of Caffyn) v Shropshire County Council | Substantive | |
| Yr Anrhydeddus Mr Ustus Fordham | 10:30 | Canolfan Gyfiawnder Sifil Caerdydd | AC-2024-CDF-000111 Y Brenin (ar gais Caffyn) v Cyngor Sir Swydd Amwythig | Gwrandawiad ar yr Hanfodion |
1.7 Manchester Administrative Court cause list
A hearing before the Administrative Court in Manchester is a public hearing unless otherwise specified. If any person or representative of the media wishes to attend a remote hearing they should contact the listing office in good time before the scheduled hearing, either by emailing manchester@administrativecourtoffice.justice.gov.uk or by calling 0161 240 5313.
List for 01 May 2025 updated 30 April 2025 at 02:45 PM
| Judge | Time | Venue | Case details | Type of hearing | Additional information |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Before Mr. Justice Mould | At 10:00 | court room 45 | AC-2024-MAN-000347 on the application of Friends of the Lake District) v Lake District National Park Authorities | substantive | |
| Before HHJ Stephen Davies | 10:30 | Remote | AC-2024-MAN-000264 on the application of HOWARD) v MANCHESTER CITY COUNCIL | Handdown | |
| Before HHJ Stephen Davies | 11:00 | Remote | JR-2023-MAN-000021 on the application of HASHMAT ALI) v SECRETARY OF STATE FOR THE HOME DEPARTMENT | Handdown |
1.8 Leeds Administrative Court cause list
A hearing before the Administrative Court in Leeds is a public hearing unless otherwise specified. If any person or representative of the media wishes to attend a remote hearing they should contact the listing office in good time before the scheduled hearing at leeds@administrativecourtoffice.justice.gov.uk.
If you have any other listing enquiries please contact the Administrative Court at Leeds by telephone on 0113 306 2578 or alternatively on the email address above.
List for 01 May 2025 updated 30 April 2025 at 02:45 PM
No Sittings
2. County Court at Central London hearing list for cases listed at the Royal Courts of Justice
The Central London County Court cause list is now published on a separate GOV.UK page.
3. Court of Appeal (Criminal Division) daily cause list
Please note that advocates, whether appearing remotely or in person, are required to be robed for all hearings as from 1 October 2020
If you are an interested party or the media and wish to attend any of the Criminal Appeal Courts, please contact courtclerks@criminalappealoffice.justice.gov.uk
List for 1 May updated on 30 April 2025 at 5:25pm.
| Court | Time | Judges | Hearing | Case Details | Additional Information |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Court 3 | 10:25am | Lord Justice Holroyde Vice President of the Court of Appeal Criminal Division, Mrs Justice Farbey and Mr Justice Dexter Dias | Pronouncement of an application for leave to appeal to the Supreme Court | 202402270 B4 Maria Goncalves | |
| Court 6 | 10:30am | Lady Justice Andrews, Mrs Justice McGowan and Mrs Justice Foster | 202501066 A3 Emanuel Radu | Pre-con in Booth 1 at 9:45am. | |
| 202500653 A4 Simon Cummings | |||||
| 202401211 B4 Ying Zhang | |||||
| 202301362 B4 Ying Zhang | |||||
| Court 7 | 10:30am | Lord Justice Lewis, Mrs Justice Cheema-Grubb and Mr Justice Soole | 202403622 A3 Abdulrahman Al Magloub | Pre-con in Booth 1 at 10am. | |
| 202501294 A3 Leah Farebrother | Pre-con in Booth 1 at 10:30am. | ||||
| 202402968 A3 Tieran Carmody-Mcdonald | Pre-con in Booth 1 at 11:15am. | ||||
| 202500713 A2 Gareth Owen | |||||
| Court 8 | 10:30am | Lord Justice Edis, Mrs Justice Stacey and Her Honour Judge Karu Recorder of Southwark | Reference by the Attorney General under s.36 Criminal Justice Act 1988 | 202500731 A4 Robert Emmerson | 1992 Sexual Offences Act applies. Pre-con in Booth 2 at 9:45am. |
| Reference by the Attorney General under s.36 Criminal Justice Act 1988 | 202500924 A2 Conor Mulhern | 1992 Sexual Offences Act applies. Pre-con in Booth 2 at 10:45am. | |||
| 202303010 B2 Liam O’Pray | |||||
| 10am | Lady Justice Macur, Mr Justice Lavender and Mr Justice Bourne | Hand down Judgment. This judgment will be handed down by the judge remotely by circulation to the parties’ representatives by email and released to The National Archives. The date and time for hand down will be deemed to be as provided in the list and the judgment will be clearly marked as remote hand down judgment. The court order will be provided to the relevant Crown Court, for entry onto the record. | 202302194 B5 Danyal Aziz | ||
| Hand down Judgment. This judgment will be handed down by the judge remotely by circulation to the parties’ representatives by email and released to The National Archives. The date and time for hand down will be deemed to be as provided in the list and the judgment will be clearly marked as remote hand down judgment. The court order will be provided to the relevant Crown Court, for entry onto the record. | 202302173 B5 Michael Earp | ||||
| Hand down Judgment. This judgment will be handed down by the judge remotely by circulation to the parties’ representatives by email and released to The National Archives. The date and time for hand down will be deemed to be as provided in the list and the judgment will be clearly marked as remote hand down judgment. The court order will be provided to the relevant Crown Court, for entry onto the record. | 202303928 B5 Michael Alexander Earp | ||||
| Hand down Judgment. This judgment will be handed down by the judge remotely by circulation to the parties’ representatives by email and released to The National Archives. The date and time for hand down will be deemed to be as provided in the list and the judgment will be clearly marked as remote hand down judgment. The court order will be provided to the relevant Crown Court, for entry onto the record. | 202304222 B5 Danyal Aziz |
4. Court of Appeal (Civil Division) daily cause list
4.1 Live Streaming of hearings at the Royal Courts of Justice
Most cases in the Court of Appeal (Civil Division) are now live streamed. More information about hearings to be live streamed can be found at the Court of Appeal (Civil Division) Live Stream site.
To view a live stream click on the case title in Court of Appeal (Civil Division) Live Stream site. There is no requirement to ask for permission from the Court.
4.2 Handing down of judgments
Most reserved judgments are handed down remotely, by circulation to the parties or their representatives by email and publication on the National Archives Site but sometimes they will be handed down in Court. In either case, advance notice will be published in the cause list.
4.3 Listed Cases
List for 1 May 2025 updated 30 April 2025 at 1:38pm
| Court | Judges | Time | Hearing | Division/Decision | Case Details | Additional Information |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Rolls Buildings - Court 17 | The Chancellor of the High Court, Lord Justice Phillips and Lord Justice Jeremy Baker | 10:30am | Applications | CA-2023-002564-E Andrew v The Federal Republic of Nigeria | This Appeal will be Live Streamed | |
| CA-2023-002564-D Andrew v The Federal Republic of Nigeria | ||||||
| CA-2023-002564-F Andrew v The Federal Republic of Nigeria | ||||||
| Permission to Appeal with Appeal to follow if Permission is Granted | Business and Property Court, Commercial Court | CA-2023-002564 Andrew v The Federal Republic of Nigeria | ||||
| Court 72 | Lord Justice Underhill, Vice President of the Court of Appeal Civil Division, Lord Justice Peter Jackson and Lord Justice Arnold | Not before 10:30am | Appeal | Patents Court | CA-2024-001795 Zaun Limited v Praesidiad Holding BVBA and another | This Appeal will be Live Streamed |
| Court 67 | Lord Justice Moylan, Lord Justice Popplewell and Lady Justice Falk | Not before 10:30am | Appeal | Upper Tribunal (Tax and Chancery Chamber) | CA-2023-002063 Impact Contracting Solutions Limited v HMRC | This Appeal will be Live Streamed |
| This Judgment will be handed down remotely by email to the parties | Lord Justice Newey, Lord Justice Arnold and Lord Justice Birss | 10:30am | Judgment | High Court Chancery | CA-2024-000695 Optis Cellular Technology LLC and others v Apple Retail UK Limited and others | Once handed down a copy of the judgment will be uploaded to the National Archives Site for the public and press to view |
| Court 69 | Lord Justice Singh, Lord Justice William Davis and Lady Justice Whipple | Not before 10:30am | Appeal | Upper Tribunal (Tax and Chancery Chamber) | CA-2024-001507 Marlborough DP Limited v HMRC. Part heard | This Appeal will be Live Streamed |
| Court 74 | Lady Justice Asplin, Lord Justice Baker and Lord Justice Nugee | Not before 10:30am | Appeal | Upper Tribunal (Lands Chamber) | CA-2024-000214 Great Jackson St Estates Limited v The Council of the City of Manchester. Part heard | This Appeal will be Live Streamed |
| Court 75 | Lord Justice Males, Lord Justice Dingemans and Lady Justice Elisabeth Laing | Not before 10:30am | Appeal | Administrative Court and Planning Court, London | CA-2023-000132 The Manchester Ship Canal Company Limited v The Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs and another. | This Appeal will be Live Streamed |
4.4 Notice for future judgments
| Date | Time | Court | Division/Decision | Case Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friday 2 May | 2pm | This Judgment will be handed down remotely by email to the parties | Tax and Chancery Chamber Upper Tribunal | CA-2024-001332 Beard v The Commissioners for His Majesty’s Revenue and Customs |
| Friday 2 May | 10:30am | This Judgment will be handed down remotely by email to the parties | High Court Kings Bench | CA-2024-001242 R (on the Application of National Council for Civil Liberties) v Secretary of State for the Home Department |
| Tuesday 6 May | 10:30am | These Judgments will be handed down remotely by email to the parties | High Court Kings Bench | CA-2024-000977 The Czech Republic v Diag Human SE and another |
| CA-2024-000986 The Czech Republic v Diag Human SE and another | ||||
| CA-2024-002663 The Czech Republic v Diag Human SE and another | ||||
| Thursday 8 May | 10:30am | This Judgment will be handed down remotely by email to the parties | County Court | CA-2023-000411 Johnston v Financial Ombudsman Service Limited |
5. Family Division
Any application made after 1 March 2022 will be listed as an in person hearing unless an application for it to be heard remotely has been made prior to the hearing and granted by a judge. All other hearings will be listed in accordance with the direction of the judge at the previous hearing.
Accredited members of the press, legal bloggers or members of the public who wish to attend remote hearing should email their request to rcj.familyhighcourt@justice.gov.ukwho will forward your email details to the Associates Team. Please can requests be emailed the day before the hearing or, if possible, no later than 9.30 am on the day of the hearing.
The present arrangements will be kept under review
5.1 Court of Protection (Royal Courts of Justice)
Any application made after 1 March 2022 will be listed as an in person hearing unless an application for it to be heard remotely has been made prior to the hearing and granted by a judge. All other hearings will be listed in accordance with the direction of the judge at the previous hearing.
Accredited members of the press, legal bloggers or members of the public who wish to attend remote hearing should email their request to rcj.familyhighcourt@justice.gov.uk who will forward your email details to the Associates Team. Please can requests be emailed the day before the hearing or, if possible, no later than 9.30 am on the day of the hearing.
The present arrangements will be kept under review.
5.2 Tipstaff
- Unlisted applications may only be made to the Applications Court if they are urgent, and the urgency arises from some very recent development or circumstance. An application must not be made to the Applications Court simply because it is not on notice to the other party or parties, unless it is urgent as defined above. All other applications, whether on notice or not, must first be issued, with a proper time estimate, and listed on a date given by the Clerk of the Rules.
- Except in circumstances of extreme urgency, applications must be made at 10.30am and not at any later time.
- No application may be made to the High Court Applications Court which is capable of being made to a lower tier of judge. If your application requires the services of the Tipstaff you must telephone the Tipstaff on 020 7947 6200 prior to entering court or making your application. Your matter will not be heard until you have spoken to the Tipstaff
5.3 Judgments
Judgments will be handed down remotely by circulation to the parties or their representatives by email and released to the National Archives. A copy of the judgment in final form as handed down should be available on the National Archives website shortly thereafter
Any Urgent Applications should be made by telephone in the first instance to the Associate Office on
0207 947 7351 or by email to rcj.familyhighcourt@justice.gov.uk
List for 1st May 2025 updated on 30th April at 4:35pm
| Judge | Time | Venue | Case Number | Case Name | Additional information | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| President of the Family Division | 10:30am | Court 33 | Applications in Court as in Chambers | FD23P00544 | CVP Hybrid Hearing / Part Heard | ||
| Mr Justice Hayden | 10:30am | MS Teams Hearing | Applications in Court as in Chambers | FD24P00632 | |||
| Mr Justice Williams | 10:30am | Court 34 | Applications in Court as in Chambers | FD25P00039 | CVP Hybrid Hearing | ||
| Mr Justice Williams | 11am | Court 34 | Applications in Court as in Chambers | FD23P00095 | CVP Hybrid Hearing | ||
| Mr Justice Peel | 10:30am | Court 42 | Applications in Court as in Chambers | FD25P00022 | CVP Hybrid Hearing / Part Heard | ||
| Mr Justice Cusworth | 10:30am | Court 50 | Applications in Court as in Chambers | FD24P00635 | Part Heard | ||
| Ms Justice Harris | 9:30am | MS Teams Hearing | Applications in Court as in Chambers | LV22C50093 | |||
| Ms Justice Harris (also sitting as a Judge of the Court of Protection) | 10:30am | Court 43 | FOR HEARING IN OPEN COURT | COP 20014691 | Re ZP | CVP Hybrid Hearing | |
| Mr Justice Garrido | 10:30am | Court 47 | Applications in Court as in Chambers | ZC24P01568 | Not open to the media | ||
| Mr Justice Garrido | 11am | Court 47 | Applications in Court as in Chambers | RG24P00955 | Not open to the media | ||
| Mr Justice Garrido | 11:30am | Court 47 | Applications in Court as in Chambers | ZC24P01388 | Not open to the media | ||
| Mr Justice Garrido | 12:30pm | Court 47 | Applications in Court as in Chambers | ZC24P01572 | Not open to the media | ||
| Mr Justice Garrido | 2pm | Court 47 | Applications in Court as in Chambers | ZC24P01575 | Not open to the media | ||
| Mr Justice Garrido | 2pm | Court 47 | Applications in Court as in Chambers | ZC24P01577 | Not open to the media | ||
| Mr Justice Garrido | 3pm | Court 47 | Applications in Court as in Chambers | ZC24P1624 | Not open to the media | ||
| Mr Justice Trowell | 10:30am | Court 40 | Applications in Court as in Chambers | ZE23P01539 | Part Heard | ||
| Mr Justice Harrison | 10:30am | Court 49 | Urgent High Court Applications in Chambers | MB20C01090 | Please refer to Tipstaff notice | ||
| Mr Justice Harrison | 10:30am | Court 49 | Urgent High Court Applications in Chambers | FD24P00574 | Please refer to Tipstaff notice | ||
| Mr Justice Harrison | 10:30am | Court 49 | Urgent High Court Applications in Chambers | FD23P00277 | Please refer to Tipstaff notice / CVP Hybrid Hearing | ||
| Mr Justice Harrison | 10:30am | Court 49 | Urgent High Court Applications in Chambers | FD25P00199 | Please refer to Tipstaff notice | ||
| Mr Justice Harrison | 10:30am | Court 49 | Urgent High Court Applications in Chambers | FD25F05009 | Please refer to Tipstaff notice | ||
| Mr Justice Harrison | 10:30am | Court 49 | Urgent High Court Applications in Chambers | FD25F05007 | Please refer to Tipstaff notice | ||
| Mr Justice McKendrick | 10:30am | Court 35 | Applications in Court as in Chambers | FD22P00797 | |||
| Mr R Todd KC (sitting as a Deputy Judge of the High Court) | 10:30am | Court 44 | Applications in Court as in Chambers | FD25P00199 | |||
| His Honour Judge Case (sitting as a Deputy Judge of the High Court) | 10am | MS Teams Hearing | National DOLS List in Chambers | FD25C40194 | |||
| His Honour Judge Case (sitting as a Deputy Judge of the High Court) | 11am | MS Teams Hearing | National DOLS List in Chambers | FD25C40229 | |||
| His Honour Judge Case (sitting as a Deputy Judge of the High Court) | 12 noon | MS Teams Hearing | National DOLS List in Chambers | FD24C41153 | |||
| His Honour Judge Case (sitting as a Deputy Judge of the High Court) | 2pm | MS Teams Hearing | National DOLS List in Chambers | FD25C40438 | |||
| His Honour Judge Case (sitting as a Deputy Judge of the High Court) | 3pm | MS Teams Hearing | National DOLS List in Chambers | FD25C40455 | |||
| Upper Tribunal Judge Lane (sitting as a Deputy Judge of the High Court) | 10am | MS Teams Hearing | National DOLS List in Chambers | FD25C40403 | |||
| Upper Tribunal Judge Lane (sitting as a Deputy Judge of the High Court) | 11am | MS Teams Hearing | National DOLS List in Chambers | FD25C40282 | |||
| Upper Tribunal Judge Lane (sitting as a Deputy Judge of the High Court) | 12 noon | MS Teams Hearing | National DOLS List in Chambers | FD25C40417 | |||
| Upper Tribunal Judge Lane (sitting as a Deputy Judge of the High Court) | 3pm | MS Teams Hearing | National DOLS List in Chambers | FD25C40456 |
6. King’s Bench Judges Daily Cause List
List for 1st May 2025. Updated 30th April 2025 at 5:12pm
| Judge | Time | Hearing | Case details | Type of hearing | Additional information |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Justice Martin Spencer | 10:30am | Court 12 (CVP) | KB-2023-002992 Zaloumis v Steele | For Trial | Robed |
| Mr Justice Garnham | 12pm | Court 16 | KB-2025-001433 Ghalaie v Ebrahimi | Application notice | Unrobed |
| Mrs Justice Heather Williams | 10:30am | Court 14 | KB-2024-003518 LOGIX AERO IRELAND LIMITED v SIAM AERO REPAIR COMPANY LIMITED | Application notice | Unrobed |
| Mr Justice Eyre | 10:00am | Court 37 or MS Teams | Applications without Notice | Application notice | For details on accessing the hearing, please email kbjudgeslistingoffice@justice.gov.uk |
| Mr Justice Eyre | 10:30am | Court 37 | KA-2023-000242 Chilarska v RWK Goodman LLP | For hearing | Unrobed |
| Mr Justice Eyre | 2pm | Court 37 or MS Teams | Applications without Notice | Application notice | For details on accessing the hearing, please email kbjudgeslistingoffice@justice.gov.uk |
| Mr Justice Ritchie | 10:30am | Court 13 | QB-2020-004272 Mutemererwa v Bepe and others | Application notice | Unrobed |
| Mr Justice Ritchie | 11am | Court 13 | KA-2023-000056 Lewis v Barts Health NHS Trust | Application notice | Unrobed |
| Her Honour Judge Tucker (sitting as a Judge in the High Court) | 10:30am | Court 11 | QB-2022-002451 Brown v Morgan Sindall part heard | For Trial | Robed |
| Andrew Kinnier KC (sitting as a Deputy Judge in the High Court) | 10:30am | Court 15 | QB-2022-001356 CCC (A Minor & Protected Party By His Mother & Litigation Friend, LLL) v Hunter and another | To be mentioned | Unrobed |
| Elizabeth O’Neil (sitting as a Deputy Judge in the High Court) | 12pm | Court 15 | KB-2022-004399 OXB (A Child by His Mother And Litigation Friend, BAB) v Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust | To be mentioned | Unrobed |
| Simon Tinkler KC (sitting as a Deputy Judge in the High Court) | 10:30am | Court 16 (CVP) | QB-2022-002063 SYZ v Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust | To be mentioned | Unrobed |
7. King’s Bench Masters Daily Cause List
7.1 Press and Public Access
Any media representative (or any other member of the public) wishing to attend a remote hearing should provide an email address and contact number to be sent an appropriate link for access. Please contact the assigned Masters’ clerk putting the hearing date and time in the subject box. The clerk’s details can be found in Annex 2 of the King’s Bench Division Guide.
In person hearings before the Masters are open to the press and public, but the rooms are located in secure areas of the building. If you wish to attend an in person hearing, please arrive in the Bear Garden in good time before a hearing and make yourself know to the usher.
7.2 Judgments
Judgments handed down by the Master remotely will be released by circulation to the parties’ representatives by email and released to The National Archives. The date and time for hand-down will be deemed to be not before time listed. A copy of the judgment in final form as handed down can be made available after that time, on request by email.
7.3 Bundles
In-person hearings – bundles must be provided in hard-copy at least 3 days before the hearing. These may be brought to the Bear Garden for delivery.
Remote hearings – these should be provided electronically to the Master and/or their clerk at least 3 days before the hearing. Please refer to the masters’ remote directions within the hearing notice for specific instructions.
7.4 In-Person hearings
All hearings stated as being in a room or court room will have no video link unless otherwise stated. The masters’ chambers are limited in space for attendees. If there are more than 6 attendees expected, please contact the masters’ clerk as soon as possible to advise if a suitable alternative can be found.
List for 1st May 2025. Updated 30th April 2025 at 12:25pm
| Judge | Time | Room | Case details | Type of hearing | Additional information |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Master Eastman | 10:30am | MS Teams | KB-2025-000918 Long v Edburton Contractors Ltd | Urgent and short application | |
| Master Eastman | 11:15am | MS Teams | KB-2024-001869 Jasat v Ziaulqasimi and others | Urgent and short application | |
| Master Cook, Senior Master and King’s Remembrancer | 10:30am | E101 | KB-2022-005067 Spinelli v Yvan Lucien Vandermeulen and others | Costs CMC | |
| Master Cook, Senior Master and King’s Remembrancer | 2pm | E101 | KB-2022-003211 Walker v University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust and another | Application hearing | |
| Master Eastman | 10:30am | Applications | |||
| Master Eastman | 2pm | Official court business | |||
| Master Davison | 10:30am | E100 | KB-2024-001577 Duffy v University Hospital of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust | Application hearing | |
| Master Davison | 2pm | E100 | QB-2019-001608 Adams v Ministry of Defence | CMC and application | |
| Master Davison | 2pm | MS Teams | KB-2024-000731 Osei v Poplar Harca and another | Costs CMC | |
| Master Davison | 4pm | MS Teams | QB-2022-002018 Langford v Gibson and another | Approval hearing | |
| Master Thornett | 11am | Telephone | KB-2024-002690 Belcher v Mather & Platt Ltd and others | CMC | |
| Master Thornett | 11:30am | MS Teams | KB-2024-003773 Jameson v Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust | Application hearing | |
| Master Thornett | 2pm | MS Teams | QB-2022-001798 Greening-Steer v Ainge | Costs budgeting | |
| Master Gidden | 10:30am | Official court business | |||
| Master Gidden | 2pm | Official court business | |||
| Master Sullivan | 10:30am | Court 63 | CL-2024-000174 Gill v Kaur | Oral Examination | Unrobed |
| Master Sullivan | 2pm | Court 63 | CL-2024-000174 Gill v Kaur | Oral Examination | Unrobed |
| Master Dagnall | 11am | MS Teams | KB-2024-004319 Elevate Estate Management Ltd v Zain Management Services and others | Application hearing | |
| Master Dagnall | 12 noon | MS Teams | KB-2025-000384 & KB-2025-000609 McPherson v London South East Colleges and another | Review hearing | |
| Master Dagnall | 2pm | E110 | KB-2023-004735 Artcrafts International SpA v MOU Ltd | Costs CMC | |
| Master Stevens | 10:30am | Not sitting | |||
| Master Stevens | 2pm | Not sitting | |||
| Master Armstrong | 10:30am | E112 | KB-2024-002016 Agha v Nasimi | Costs CMC | |
| Master Armstrong | 2:30pm | MS Teams | KB-2025-000806 Barrett v Backshaw | Approval hearing | |
| Master Armstrong | 3pm | E112 | KB-2024-003574 Zielinska v University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust | Application hearing | |
| Master Brown | 10:30am | Not sitting | |||
| Master Brown | 2pm | Not sitting | |||
| Deputy Master Toogood KC | 10:30am | E109 | KB-2024-001980 Milton Keynes Council v Ringway Infrastructure Services Ltd | CMC | |
| Deputy Master Toogood KC | 12 noon | E109 | QB-2020-002936 Bloore v Doncaster And Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust | Application hearing | |
| Deputy Master Toogood KC | 2pm | E109 | QB-2020-002936 Bloore v Doncaster And Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust | Application hearing | |
| Deputy Master Toogood KC | 3:30pm | MS Teams | QB-2018-000319 Hassan v Ahmed and others | Costs budgeting | |
| His Honour Judge Grimshaw (Sitting as a Deputy Master in the King’s Bench Division) | 10:30am | E117 | KB-2024-000590 Hamilton v East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust | Costs CMC | |
| His Honour Judge Grimshaw (Sitting as a Deputy Master in the King’s Bench Division) | 12 noon | E117 | KB-2023-001755 DLC v Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust | ||
| His Honour Judge Grimshaw (Sitting as a Deputy Master in the King’s Bench Division) | 2pm | E117 | QB-2022-002241 Todorov v Dimitrov and another | Costs budgeting |
8. Senior Courts Costs Office Daily Cause List
Hearings in the Senior Courts Costs Office will be held in person unless the notice of hearing has directed otherwise. Any media representative or member of the public wishing to attend a remote hearing should provide an email address to be sent an appropriate link for access. Please contact scco@Justice.gov.uk putting the hearing date and time in the subject box.
List for 1st May 2025 updated 30th April 2025 at 11:40am
| Court | Judge | Time | Case Name | Case Number | Type of hearing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93 | Costs judge whalan | 10:30am | Griffiths, Linda and another v Secretary of State for Justice | SC-2024-BTP-000497 | In Person |