Guidance

Commercial Court hearing and trial dates

Details of the earliest available dates for hearings and trials at the Commercial Court, based on how long they are expected to last.

Published 12 August 2015
Last updated 9 January 2020 — see all updates

• From: HM Courts & Tribunals Service

Dates for applications hearings

Length of hearing	Hearing dates available not before
30 minutes to half a day	February 2020
1 day	June 2020

Dates for trials

Length of trial	Trial dates available not before
1 day to 3 weeks	June 2020
4 weeks or more	January 2021

Published 12 August 2015
Last updated 9 January 2020 + show all updates

1. 9 January 2020

   Times updated.

2. 20 December 2019

   Times updated

3. 2 December 2019

   Times updated

4. 15 November 2019

   List updated

5. 22 October 2019

   Times updated.

6. 27 September 2019

   Court hearing and trials dates updated.

7. 2 September 2019

   Updated 2 September 2019.

8. 7 August 2019

   Lists updated 7 August. No change to lead times.

9. 22 July 2019

   Updated lead times 22.7.19

10. 2 July 2019

    Updated return dates for applications 2.7.19

11. 18 June 2019

    Updated 18.6.19

12. 31 May 2019

    Updated lead times 31.5.19

13. 15 May 2019

    Court hearing and trial dates updated.

14. 29 April 2019

    Updated 29.4.19

15. 8 April 2019

    Updated 8.4.19

16. 15 March 2019

    Updated 15.3.19

17. 25 February 2019

    Updated 25.2.19

18. 5 February 2019

    Updated 5.2.19

19. 25 January 2019

    Updated 25.1.19

20. 3 January 2019

    Dates updated.

21. 7 December 2018

    Times updated 7 December 2018.

22. 16 November 2018

    Updated 16.11.18

23. 23 October 2018

    Dates amended 23.10.18

24. 1 October 2018

    Updated 01.10.18

25. 10 September 2018

    List updated 10 September 2018.

26. 23 August 2018

    Updated hearing dates for 23 August 2018.

27. 3 August 2018

    Updated 3.8.18

28. 27 June 2018

    Updated 27.6.18

29. 15 June 2018

    Updated times 14.6.18

30. 4 June 2018

    Updated times 4.6.18

31. 22 May 2018

    Updated times 22.5.18

32. 8 May 2018

    Updated times 8.5.18

33. 16 April 2018

    Updated lists 16.4.18

34. 29 March 2018

    Lead times updated.

35. 9 March 2018

    Updated times 9.3.18

36. 22 February 2018

    Updated times 22.2.18

37. 5 February 2018

    Waiting times updated 5.2.18.

38. 22 January 2018

    Updated times for 22.1.18

39. 4 January 2018

    Times updated on 4/1/17.

40. 18 December 2017

    Regular update.

41. 28 November 2017

    Regular update

42. 9 November 2017

    Regular update

43. 27 October 2017

    Regular update.

44. 4 October 2017

    Regular update.

45. 18 September 2017

    Regular update.

46. 29 August 2017

    Regular update

47. 7 August 2017

    Regular update

48. 3 July 2017

    Regular update

49. 19 June 2017

    Regular update

50. 5 June 2017

    Regular update

51. 15 May 2017

    Regular update.

52. 24 April 2017

    Regular update.

53. 3 April 2017

    Regular update

54. 15 March 2017

    Regular update.

55. 1 March 2017

    Regular update

56. 15 February 2017

    Regular update

57. 31 January 2017

    Regular update.

58. 3 January 2017

    Latest Update.

59. 24 November 2016

    Regular update.

60. 8 November 2016

    Regular update

61. 26 September 2016

    Regular update

62. 25 July 2016

    Regular update

63. 12 July 2016

    Regular update

64. 23 May 2016

    Regular update

65. 22 April 2016

    Regular update

66. 7 March 2016

    Regular update

67. 12 February 2016

    Hearings and trials updated.

68. 5 January 2016

    Regular update

69. 20 November 2015

    Regular update

70. 12 August 2015

    First published.