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 16 November 2018 — 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	January 2019
1 day	February 2019

Dates for trials

Length of trial	Trial dates available not before
1 day to 2 days	March 2019
2 days to 3 days	April 2019
1 week	October 2019
2 to 3 weeks	November 2019
4 weeks or more	June 2020

Published 12 August 2015
Last updated 16 November 2018 + show all updates

1. 16 November 2018 Updated 16.11.18
2. 23 October 2018 Dates amended 23.10.18
3. 1 October 2018 Updated 01.10.18
4. 10 September 2018 List updated 10 September 2018.
5. 23 August 2018 Updated hearing dates for 23 August 2018.
6. 3 August 2018 Updated 3.8.18
7. 27 June 2018 Updated 27.6.18
8. 15 June 2018 Updated times 14.6.18
9. 4 June 2018 Updated times 4.6.18
10. 22 May 2018 Updated times 22.5.18
11. 8 May 2018 Updated times 8.5.18
12. 16 April 2018 Updated lists 16.4.18
13. 29 March 2018 Lead times updated.
14. 9 March 2018 Updated times 9.3.18
15. 22 February 2018 Updated times 22.2.18
16. 5 February 2018 Waiting times updated 5.2.18.
17. 22 January 2018 Updated times for 22.1.18
18. 4 January 2018 Times updated on 4/1/17.
19. 18 December 2017 Regular update.
20. 28 November 2017 Regular update
21. 9 November 2017 Regular update
22. 27 October 2017 Regular update.
23. 4 October 2017 Regular update.
24. 18 September 2017 Regular update.
25. 29 August 2017 Regular update
26. 7 August 2017 Regular update
27. 3 July 2017 Regular update
28. 19 June 2017 Regular update
29. 5 June 2017 Regular update
30. 15 May 2017 Regular update.
31. 24 April 2017 Regular update.
32. 3 April 2017 Regular update
33. 15 March 2017 Regular update.
34. 1 March 2017 Regular update
35. 15 February 2017 Regular update
36. 31 January 2017 Regular update.
37. 3 January 2017 Latest Update.
38. 24 November 2016 Regular update.
39. 8 November 2016 Regular update
40. 26 September 2016 Regular update
41. 25 July 2016 Regular update
42. 12 July 2016 Regular update
43. 23 May 2016 Regular update
44. 22 April 2016 Regular update
45. 7 March 2016 Regular update
46. 12 February 2016 Hearings and trials updated.
47. 5 January 2016 Regular update
48. 20 November 2015 Regular update
49. 12 August 2015 First published.