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 3 January 2019 — 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 2019
1 day	April 2019

Dates for trials

Length of trial	Trial dates available not before
1 day 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 3 January 2019 + show all updates

1. 3 January 2019 Dates updated.
2. 7 December 2018 Times updated 7 December 2018.
3. 16 November 2018 Updated 16.11.18
4. 23 October 2018 Dates amended 23.10.18
5. 1 October 2018 Updated 01.10.18
6. 10 September 2018 List updated 10 September 2018.
7. 23 August 2018 Updated hearing dates for 23 August 2018.
8. 3 August 2018 Updated 3.8.18
9. 27 June 2018 Updated 27.6.18
10. 15 June 2018 Updated times 14.6.18
11. 4 June 2018 Updated times 4.6.18
12. 22 May 2018 Updated times 22.5.18
13. 8 May 2018 Updated times 8.5.18
14. 16 April 2018 Updated lists 16.4.18
15. 29 March 2018 Lead times updated.
16. 9 March 2018 Updated times 9.3.18
17. 22 February 2018 Updated times 22.2.18
18. 5 February 2018 Waiting times updated 5.2.18.
19. 22 January 2018 Updated times for 22.1.18
20. 4 January 2018 Times updated on 4/1/17.
21. 18 December 2017 Regular update.
22. 28 November 2017 Regular update
23. 9 November 2017 Regular update
24. 27 October 2017 Regular update.
25. 4 October 2017 Regular update.
26. 18 September 2017 Regular update.
27. 29 August 2017 Regular update
28. 7 August 2017 Regular update
29. 3 July 2017 Regular update
30. 19 June 2017 Regular update
31. 5 June 2017 Regular update
32. 15 May 2017 Regular update.
33. 24 April 2017 Regular update.
34. 3 April 2017 Regular update
35. 15 March 2017 Regular update.
36. 1 March 2017 Regular update
37. 15 February 2017 Regular update
38. 31 January 2017 Regular update.
39. 3 January 2017 Latest Update.
40. 24 November 2016 Regular update.
41. 8 November 2016 Regular update
42. 26 September 2016 Regular update
43. 25 July 2016 Regular update
44. 12 July 2016 Regular update
45. 23 May 2016 Regular update
46. 22 April 2016 Regular update
47. 7 March 2016 Regular update
48. 12 February 2016 Hearings and trials updated.
49. 5 January 2016 Regular update
50. 20 November 2015 Regular update
51. 12 August 2015 First published.