Royal Courts of Justice daily cause list 12 May 2023

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Updated 11 May 2023

Contents

  1. Administrative Court daily cause list
  2. County Court at Central London hearing list for cases listed at the Royal Courts of Justice
  3. Court of Appeal (Criminal Division) daily cause list
  4. Court of Appeal (Civil Division) daily cause list
  5. Family Division
  6. King’s Bench Division Judges cause list
  7. King’s Bench Masters Daily Cause List
  8. Senior Courts Costs Office daily cause list

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:

Once the court has been contacted arrangements will be made for you to attend. 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 Bailii. 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 updated: 11 May 2023 2pm

Judge Time Venue Case details Type of hearing Additional information
MR JUSTICE CHAMBERLAIN 10.30am COURT 3 CO/496/2022 Campbell v Court Of Thrace (Greece) APPLICATION  
KIRSTY BRIMELOW KC sitting as a Deputy Judge of the High Court 10.30am REMOTE VIDEO CONFERENCE HEARING CO/1258/2023 Nursing And Midwifery Council v Bastiani FOR HEARING  
KIRSTY BRIMELOW KC sitting as a Deputy Judge of the High Court 10.45am REMOTE VIDEO CONFERENCE HEARING CO/1375/2023 Nursing And Midwifery Council v Kamara FOR HEARING  
KIRSTY BRIMELOW KC sitting as a Deputy Judge of the High Court 11.00am REMOTE VIDEO CONFERENCE HEARING CO/1603/2023 Health And Care Professions Council v Howatson FOR HEARING  
KIRSTY BRIMELOW KC sitting as a Deputy Judge of the High Court 11.15am Court 1 CO/1205/2023 The King on the application of T v Secretary Of State For The Home Department APPLICATION  
SIMON TINKLER sitting as a Deputy Judge of the High Court 10.30am Court 2 CO/1392/2023 The King on the application of Ps v Secretary Of State For The Home Department Applications for Permission  

1.4 Planning Court cause list

List updated: 11 May 2023 2pm

Judge Time Venue Case details Type of hearing Additional information
SIR ROSS CRANSTON sitting as a Judge of the High 10.30am   CO/3332/2022 The King on the application of Richardson v Secretary Of State For Levelling Up Housing And Communities FOR JUDGMENT HAND DOWN This judgment was handed down by the judge remotely 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 Friday 12th May 2023 at 10.30am. A copy of the judgment in final form as handed down can be made available after that time, on request by email to the listoffice@administrativecourtoffice.justice.gov.uk;    
SIR ROSS CRANSTON sitting as a Judge of the High 10.30am   CO/37/2023 The King on the application of Richardson v Secretary Of State For Levelling Up Housing And Communities FOR JUDGMENT HAND DOWN This judgment was handed down by the judge remotely 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 Friday 12th May 2023 at 10.30am. A copy of the judgment in final form as handed down can be made available after that time, on request by email to the listoffice@administrativecourtoffice.justice.gov.uk;    
SIR ROSS CRANSTON sitting as a Judge of the High 10.30am   CO/65/2020 The King on the application of Richardson v Lambeth Borough Council FOR JUDGMENT HAND DOWN This judgment was handed down by the judge remotely 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 Friday 12th May 2023 at 10.30am. A copy of the judgment in final form as handed down can be made available after that time, on request by email to the listoffice@administrativecourtoffice.justice.gov.uk;    

1.5 Birmingham Administrative Court cause list

A hearing before the Administrative Court in Birmingham 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 on birmingham@administrativecourtoffice.justice.gov.uk

List updated: 11th May 2023 2pm

Judge Time Venue Case details Type of hearing Additional information

I Before Mr Justice Eyre  I 10:30 I Court 603  I CO/4176/2022  I The King on the Application of Jones v Shropshire Council I Application for Permission I

I Before Mr Justice Eyre  I 10:30 I Court 603  I CO/3183/2022  I The King on the Application of Subramanian v County Court at Stoke on Trent I Application for Permission I

I Before Mr Justice Eyre  I 10:30 I Court 603  I CO/3615/2021  I The King on the Application of Micropathology Limited v Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency I Application I

1.6 Bristol and Cardiff Administrative Court cause list

A hearing before the Administrative Court in Bristol or Cardiff 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 Cardiff Administrative Court office in good time before the scheduled hearing at cardiff@administrativecourtoffice.justice.gov.uk.

If you have any further enquiries please contact the Administrative Court Office by telephone 029 20376460 or alternatively on the email address above.

Cardiff

List updated: 10 May 2023 2pm

Judge Time Venue Case details Type of hearing Additional information
Welsh translation (to be added by WLU)

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Bristol

List updated: 7th November 2022 2pm

Welsh translation (to be added by WLU)

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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 updated: 10 May 2023 2pm

Judge Time Venue Case details Type of hearing Additional information

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 updated: 26th April 2023 2pm

Judge Time Venue Case details
Type of hearing Additional information

2. County Court at Central London hearing list for cases listed at the Royal Courts of Justice

Hearings for the County Court at Central London to be heard at the Thomas More Building, Royal Courts of Justice. Cases are also listed at Mayor’s and City of London Court, Guildhall Buildings, Basinghall Street, London, EC2V 5AR.

Requests from the media and others, including legal bloggers in the County Court at Central London, to attend a hearing should be made to the County Court at Central London enquiries.centrallondon.countycourt@justice.gov.uk or by calling 0300 123 5577.

Arrangements will then be made for you to attend.

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.

Civil courts at the Royal Courts of Justice

Requests from the media and others, including legal bloggers, should be made to Civil Court at the Royal Courts of Justice at mediaenquiries.civilcourtsatthercj@justice.gov.uk. Arrangements will then be made for you to attend.

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.

County Court at Central London cause list

List for 11 May 2023 updated: 10 May 2023 at 16:57

Judge Court Time Case Number Case Name Type of Hearing Time Estimate Additional Information
His Honour Judge Freeland KC 11 10:30am H08YJ668 Mr Daniel Edwards v Commissioner of Police of The Metropolis Multi track jury trial in person Day 3 of 5 Reserved
Recorder Ellington 51 10am 003DC507 Ms Muna Salh v Britannia Services Group Limited Costs and case management conference in person 1 hour  
His Honour Judge Johns KC 52 10am J10CL467 YHUK Limited v TLW UK Limited and Dongjiao Zhang and WM London Limited Application hearing in person 2 hours  
    2pm K10CL094 Mr Muhammad Modu Miah and Mr Enus Ali and Mr Mohammed Abdul Wahid v Mr Monshur Bari and His Majesty’s Attorney Genera Application hearing in person 1 hour 30 minutes  
Her Honour Judge Baucher 53 10am J50CL005 A-Z News and Off Licence Limited v The Secretary of State for The Home Department Appeal hearing in person 1 day  
His Honour Judge Gerald 54 10:30am H01CL826 CHK B v A Company Incorporated in The Netherlands v Watsons Dairies Limited Multi track trial in person Day 3 of 3  
His Honour Judge Roberts 55 10am J00RM197 and J00RM234 London Borough of Barking and Dagenham v Miss Vicki Harrison Appeal hearing in person 30 minutes  
    10:30am H38YJ954 Namyailai Sakhezada v Jay Verrills and Eui Limited Application hearing in person 1 hour 30 minutes Reserved
His Honour Judge Raeside KC 57 10am G10CL226 Vice Admiral Michael Adelanwa v Ayo Olasemo Reserved hearing via MS Teams 3 hours  
Recorder Maguire 59 10:30am D10YX173 Miss Hong Ying Jiang v Louisianna Properties Limited and UPB Properties Middlesex Limited Multi track trial in person Day 2 of 3 Reserved
Her Honour Judge Bloom 60 10am J10CL085 Miss Claudette Agatha Johnson v Mr Lincoln Alphonso Johnson Judgement hearing on paper 10 minutes  
Recorder Shepherd 61 10:30am J40CL264 Ms Hanan Hafeez v London Borough of Lambeth Housing act appeal hearing in person 1 day  
District Judge Avent 83 10am H02CL253 Mr John Stephen Rymell v Newlon Housing Trust Application hearing in person 1 hour  
    10am 2UB00639 BMW Financial Service GB Limited v Mr Michael O’Malley Application hearing in person 15 minutes  
    10am H00CL827 Muna Dayax v Mayor and Burgesses of The London Borough of Southwark Application hearing in person 1 hour  
    10am J4PP2638 Ms Hillit Hermon v Mr Andrew Black Application hearing in person 30 minutes  
    2pm 259MC669 Mr Adam Dowsett v Apple Application hearing in person 1 hour  
Deputy District Judge Grout 84 10am H01CL068 Perlow Estates Limited v Mrs Anwar Akhtar in her capacity as representative of the estate of Mr Mamboob Aktar deceased Application hearing in person 2 hours  
    2pm J67YX797 Brabners Llp v Mr Roland John Leopoldie Application hearing in person 2 hours  
District Judge Greenidge 85 10am D63YM111 Mrs Veronica Vida Agyeman v Barking Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Application hearing in person 30 minutes  
    10am K01CL150 Master Musa Abdulwaheb v QBE UK Limited Application hearing in person 45 minutes  
Deputy District Judge Cheunviratsakul 86 10am J01CL513 Ms Ashwak Mitzher v Mrs Uijadane Qebbach Fast track trial in person Day 1 of 1.5  
District Judge Worthington 87 10am J03CL776 Mrs Claudia Davis Adamson v Mr Kambiz Mahboubian Application hearing in person 30 minutes  
    2pm K01CL172 Master Surya Talluri v Dr Mohammed Rajak Application hearing in person 45 minutes  
    2pm J33YJ309 Corpag Services UK Limited v Martin Wikstrom Application hearing in person 1 hour  
Deputy District Judge Murphy 88 10am 026DC056 Mr Jude Alexander v Panthera Group Limited Application hearing in person 1 hour 30 minutes  
    10am J03CL856 Dalton Henry v The Home Office Application hearing in person 1 hour  
    2pm K00CL484 Mr Parag Desai v Tesco Stores Limited Application hearing in person 1 hour  
    2pm K01CL098 Mrs Jean Campbell v Vila PVT Limited and Tilda Healthcare Limited and HCRG Care Services Limited Application hearing in person 1 hour  
Deputy District Judge Linwood 90 10am J10CL413 Jose Miguel Sanchez and Waynie Fredrick v Jia Cheng Wan Fast track trial in person 1 day  

Bankruptcy and Companies Cause List

List for 11 May 2023 updated: 10 May 2023 at 16:59

Judge Court Time Case Number Case Name Type of Hearing
District Judge Hart 89 2pm J80CL532 Croft Plant Hire Limited Restored names in person
      J80CL046 Nu Civils  
      J80CL251 N F Consulting (UK) Limited  
      J80CL253 Matt Stroud Property Ltd  
      J80CL274 GLA Planning Consultancy Ltd  
      H80CL689 The Wine Agency Ltd  
      H80CL690 Graver Antiques & Interiors Limited  
      H80CL691 DMO Security Limited  
      J80CL692 Opus Court LLP  
      H80CL573 Physiotherapy London Limited  
      J80CL693 Cell Guru Ltd  
      J80CL694 Cyber Systems International Limited  
      J80CL695 Farah London Limited  
      J80CL608 MK Gallacticos FC CIC  
      J80CL634 Aris Solutions Limited  
District Judge Revere 91 10:30am J74CL039 Storey JA HMRC Petition via Video - Teams
    10:30am J76CL172 Elizabeth Taylor Adjourned Creditors Petition Hearing in person
    10:30am J76CL174 Guggisberg Ofosu-Bossman Adjourned Creditors Petition Hearing in person
    10:30am J01KT135 Richardson M Adjourned Creditors Petition Hearing in person
    10:30am J76CL215 Barry Paul Marks Adjourned Creditors Petition Hearing in person
    10:30am J74CL225 Nicholas Gilbert Hookway HMRC Petition in person
    10:30am K70CL075 Justin Andrew Gurney Creditors Petition in person
    10:30am K70CL076 Saqib Anjum HMRC Petition in person
    10:30am K70CL077 Abraham Hoffman Creditors Petition in person
    10:30am K70CL078 Chaim Hoffman Creditors Petition in person
    2pm K70CL090 Ryan Burge Creditors Petition in person
    2pm K70CL095 Yohonosan Koppel Creditors Petition in person
    2pm J74CL045 Borzynski I HMRC Petition in person
    2pm J76CL051 Hoda K Adjourned Creditors Petition Hearing in person
    2pm J76CL053 Iqbal S Adjourned Creditors Petition Hearing in person
    2pm J76CL073 Naker H Adjourned Creditors Petition Hearing in person
    2pm G70CL061 Natalia K Adjourned Creditors Petition Hearing in person

Mayor’s & City of London Court Cause List

List for 11 May 2023 updated: 10 May 2023 at 17:00

Judge Court Time Case Number Case Name Type of Hearing Time Estimate Additional Information
His Honour Judge Parfitt 1 10:30am G64YJ020 Mr Schvoney Shillingford v The Ministry of Justice Multi track trial in person Day 1 of 2  
His Honour Judge Hellman 2 10am F00BM047 Canary Riverside Estate Management Limited and Yianis Hotels Limited and Octagon Overseas Limited and YFSCR Limited and Circus Apartments Limited v Alan John Coates Multi track trial in person Day 3 of 12 Reserved
Deputy District Judge Le Bas 3 10am H52YJ991 Mr Danley George v Stonegate Pub Company Limited Fast track trial in person 1 day  
Deputy District Judge Solomon 4 10am H01CL825 Edaan Security Limited v Ahmed Al Morhiby Fast track trial in person 1 day  

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 above courts, please contact courtclerks@criminalappealoffice.justice.gov.uk.

List for 12 May updated 11 May 2023 at 1:45pm

Court Time Judges Hearing Case Details Additional Information
Court 5 10am Lord Justice Dingemans, Mr Justice Fraser and Mr Justice Swift   202203329 A2 Mark Dalton Pre-con in booth 3 at 9:30am
      Reference by the Attorney General under s.36 Criminal Justice Act 1988 202300870 A5 Gary Wilson 1992 Sexual Offences Act applies. Pre-con in booth 1 at 10am
        202202907 A3 Shane Anthony Terence Robert Hudson  
        202201748 B1 Shernell Lewis  
Court 6 10am Lady Justice Carr, Mr Justice Holgate and His Honour Judge Bate   202203304 A3 Owen Liscombe  
        202202847 A2 Mohammed Osman Sheikh 1992 Sexual Offences Act applies
  Not before 11:45am     202203401 A1 Tony Russel Brooks  
Court 8 10am Lady Justice Whipple, Mr Justice Griffiths and His Honour Judge Flewitt KC   202300043 A2 Warren Gordon Heatley Pre-con in booth 1 at 9:30am
        202203675 A3 Gary Alan Baron-Duff 1992 Sexual Offences Act applies
        202200665 B2 David Hughes 1992 Sexual Offences Act applies
        202200667 B2 David Hughes 1992 Sexual Offences Act applies
        202200726 A4 Muselin Omatayo Kasumu  
  10:30am Lord Justice Holroyde Vice President of the Court of Appeal Criminal Division, Mr Justice Holgate and Mrs Justice Foster 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. 202203116 B2 Piotr Laskowski  
  10:30am Lord Justice William Davis, Mr Justice Jay and His Honour Judge Andrew Lees 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. 202200619 B2 Paul Shinn 1992 Sexual Offences Act applies
      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. 202201461 B2 Paul David Shinn 1992 Sexual Offences Act applies

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 Remote hearings and hybrid hearings

Members of the press or other interested persons who wish to view remote or hybrid open hearings should email civilappeals.listing@justice.gov.uk.

The present arrangements will be kept under review.

4.3 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.

List updated: 11 May 2023 3:57pm

Court Judge Time Hearing Division/Decision Case details Type of hearing Additional information
71 The President of the King’s Bench Division, Lord Justice Stuart-Smith and Lord Justice Lewis Not before 10:30am Appeals From The King’s Bench Divison CA-2022-001019 The National Council for Civil Liberties (‘Liberty’) v Secretary of State for the Home Department and others. Part heard   These appeals will be live streamed
          CA-2022-001635 The King on the application of The National Council for Civil Liberties (‘Liberty’) v Secretary of State for the Home Department & Anr. Part heard    
          CA-2022-001594 The King on the application of The National Council for Civil Liberties (‘Liberty’) v Secretary of State for the Home Department & Anr. Part heard    
70 Lord Justice Lewison, Lady Justice Asplin and Lord Justice Arnold Not before 10:30am For Directions   CA-2022-000488 Brake & Ors v The Chedington Court Estate LTD   Hybrid
          CA-2022-002443 Patley Wood Farm LLP & Ors v Kicks & Ors    

4.4 Notices for Judgment

Date Time Court Division/Decision Case details
Monday 15 May 10:30am This Judgment will be handed down remotely From The Administrative Court and Planning Court, London CA-2021-001799 The King on the Application of Murphy & Anr v The Commissioners for Her Majesty’s Revenue & Customs
Monday 15 May 10:30am These Judgments will be handed down remotely From The Business and Property Courts, Business List (ChD) CA-2022-002292 Ras Al Khaimah Investment Authority v Azima and others
        CA-2022-002294 Ras Al Khaimah Investment Authority v Azima and others
        CA-2022-002314 Ras Al Khaimah Investment Authority v Gerrard and others

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 or legal bloggers 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 or legal bloggers 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

If your matter requires the services of the Tipstaff, please telephone 020 7947 6200 to discuss your requirements prior to attending / entering court. Your matter will not be heard until you have spoken to the Tipstaff.

  1. 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.
  2. Except in circumstances of extreme urgency, applications must be made at 10.30am and not at any later time.
  3. No application may be made to the High Court Applications Court which is capable of being made to a lower tier of judge.

5.3 Judgments

The Judgment will be handed down by the judge in Court X at 1030 am on Y day of Z 2022. The attendance of the parties and their legal representatives is excused unless the judge has directed to the contrary. A copy of the judgment in final form as handed down will be automatically sent to the advocates and any litigants in person shortly thereafter

List for 12 May 2023 updated on 11 May 2023 at 16:20 pm

Judge Time Venue   Case Number Case Name Additional information
Mr Justice Mostyn 10:30am Court 50 Applications in Court as in Chambers BV19D33156    
Mrs Justice Theis 10am Ms Teams Applications in Court as in Chambers FD23P00161    
Mrs Justice Theis Not Before 11am Court 33 Applications in Court as in Chambers ZC22P01629    
Mr Justice Moor 2PM Ms Teams Applications in Court as in Chambers FD23P04385    
Mrs Justice Roberts 10:30am Court 42 Applications in Court as in Chambers ZZ20D61511   Part Heard / CVP Hybrid Hearing
Mr Justice Francis 10:30am Court 47 Applications in Court as in Chambers FD22P00640    
Mrs Justice Gwynneth Knowles 9:30am Ms Teams Applications in Court as in Chambers FD20P00008   CVP Hybrid Hearing
Mrs Justice Gwynneth Knowles 10:30am Court 47 Applications in Court as in Chambers FD22P00640    
Sir Jonathan Cohen (Sitting as a High Court Judge) 10:30am Court 40 Applications in Court as in Chambers ZZ20D66240   Reading Day
Mr Justice Williams 10:30am Ms Teams Urgent High Court Applications FD23P00152   Please refer to Tipstaff Notice
Mr Justice Williams 10:30am Ms Teams Urgent High Court Applications FD23P00230   Please refer to Tipstaff Notice
Mr Justice Williams 10:30am Ms Teams Urgent High Court Applications FD23P00167   Please refer to Tipstaff Notice
Mr Justice Williams 10:30am Ms Teams Urgent High Court Applications FD23F00029    
Mr Justice Williams 10:30am Ms Teams Urgent High Court Applications FD23P00145    
Mrs Justice Arbuthnot 10:30am Ms Teams Applications in Court as in Chambers FD22P00615   Part Heard
Her Honour Judge Pemberton (Sitting as a Judge of the High Court) 10am MS Teams National DOLS Court in Chambers FD23P04340    
Her Honour Judge Pemberton (Sitting as a Judge of the High Court) 11am MS Teams National DOLS Court in Chambers FD23P04426    
Her Honour Judge Pemberton (Sitting as a Judge of the High Court) 12noon MS Teams National DOLS Court in Chambers FD23P04204    
Her Honour Judge Pemberton (Sitting as a Judge of the High Court) 2pm MS Teams National DOLS Court in Chambers FD23P04069    
Her Honour Judge Pemberton (Sitting as a Judge of the High Court) 3pm MS Teams National DOLS Court in Chambers FD22P04374    
His Honour Judge Scarratt (Sitting as a Judge of the High Court) 10am MS Teams National DOLS Court in Chambers FD23P04435    
His Honour Judge Scarratt (Sitting as a Judge of the High Court) 11am MS Teams National DOLS Court in Chambers FD23P04425    
His Honour Judge Scarratt (Sitting as a Judge of the High Court) 12noon MS Teams National DOLS Court in Chambers FD23P04407    
His Honour Judge Scarratt (Sitting as a Judge of the High Court) 2pm MS Teams National DOLS Court in Chambers FD23P04280    
His Honour Judge Scarratt (Sitting as a Judge of the High Court) 3pm Ms Teams National DOLS Court in Chambers FD23P04202    
Ms D Fottrell KC (Sitting as a Deputy High Court Judge) 10:30am Court 48 Applications in Court as in Chambers ZE22C00058   Part Heard
Mr P Hopkins KC (Sitting as a Deputy High Court Judge) 10:30am   Applications in Court as in Chambers FD22P00629   Sitting at Cardiff Civil Justice Centre
Mr Clive Lane (Upper Tribunal Judge sitting as a Deputy High Court Judge) 10am Ms Teams National DOLS Court in Chambers FD23P04397    
Mr Clive Lane (Upper Tribunal Judge sitting as a Deputy High Court Judge) 11am Ms Teams National DOLS Court in Chambers FD23P04436    
Mr Clive Lane (Upper Tribunal Judge sitting as a Deputy High Court Judge) 12noon Ms Teams National DOLS Court in Chambers FD23P04368    
Mr Clive Lane (Upper Tribunal Judge sitting as a Deputy High Court Judge) 2pm Ms Teams National DOLS Court in Chambers FD23P04365    
Mr Clive Lane (Upper Tribunal Judge sitting as a Deputy High Court Judge) 3pm Ms Teams National DOLS Court in Chambers FD22P04665    

6. King’s Bench Judges Daily Cause List

List for 12 May 2023 updated on 11 May 2023 at 3:54pm

Judge Time Hearing Case details Type of hearing Additional information
Mr Justice Nicklin 10:30am Court 13 (CVP) QB-2021-003094 MBR Acres Limited v Free MBR Beagles and others part heard For trial Robed
Mr Justice Choudhury 10:30am   QB-2021-000707 Haque and another v Faradhi and others For judgment his judgment will be handed down by the Judge remotely by circulation to the parties’ representatives by email and release to The National Archives. The date and time for hand-down is deemed to be 10:30am on 12 May 2023
Mrs Justice Farbey 10:30am Court 14 KB-2022-003497 Hart District Council v Freeman and another Read out judgment Unrobed
Mr Justice Freedman 2pm Court 16 QB-2021-002486 AB v XYZ Consequential arguments Unrobed
Mr Justice Bourne 10:30am Court 76 QB-2020-003023 Zgonec-Rozej and others v Pereira and others part heard For trial Robed
Mrs Justice Stacey 10am MS Teams or Court 17 Applications without Notice Application notice For details on accessing the hearing, please email kbjudgeslistingoffice@justice.gov.uk
Mrs Justice Stacey 2pm MS Teams or Court 17 Applications without Notice Application notice For details on accessing the hearing, please email kbjudgeslistingoffice@justice.gov.uk
Mrs Justice Hill 10:30am Court 20 QB-2020-004224 Afriyie v Commissioner of Police for the City of London part heard For trial Robed
Mr Justice Sweeting 10:30am Court 12 (CVP) QB-2020-004616 Wagner v Bright Station Ventures Management Limited part heard For trial Robed
Mr Justice Bright 10:30am MS Teams KA-2023-000010 Aigbefoh v Bull Appeal hearing For details on accessing the hearing, please email kbjudgeslistingoffice@justice.gov.uk
His Honour Judge Auerbach (Sitting as a Judge of the High Court) 10:30am   KB-2020-003598 Christo & Co Limited v Christoforou and Christoforou For judgment his judgment will be handed down by the Judge remotely by circulation to the parties’ representatives by email and release to The National Archives. The date and time for hand-down is deemed to be 10:30am on 12 May 2023
His Honour Judge Lewis (Sitting as a Judge of the High Court) 10:30am Court 15 KB-2023-001996 Lowther v Persons Unknown Application notice Unrobed
Her Honour Judge Howells (Sitting as a Judge of the High Court) 10:30am MS Teams QB-2021-002770 Williams v Baker To be mentioned For details on accessing the hearing, please email kbjudgeslistingoffice@justice.gov.uk
Her Honour Judge Howells (Sitting as a Judge of the High Court) 3:30pm MS Teams QB-2020-002235 Brown v Sestras and others Application notice For details on accessing the hearing, please email kbjudgeslistingoffice@justice.gov.uk
Dexter Dias KC (Sitting as a Deputy Judge of the High Court) 10:30am Court 16 KB-2022-003489 Ignite International Brands (U.K.) Limited and another v Inpero Limited and another Application notice Unrobed

7. King’s Bench Masters Daily Cause List

Daily hearings before the King’s Bench Masters.

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 (linked below) or by calling the court on 020 3936 8957, choosing option 4 and then the option for the relevant Master.

In person hearings before the Masters are open to the press and public, but the chambers 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.

King’s Bench Division Guide 2022

Current trial windows

List for 12 May 2023. Updated 11 May 2023 4:10pm

Judge Time Room Case details Type of hearing Additional information
Master Gidden 12 noon MS Teams QB-2019-000375 Hwang and another v Kim Urgent and short application  
Master Stevens 2pm MS Teams QB-2018-001446 PXD v Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust Urgent and short application  
Master Stevens 2:30pm MS Teams KB-2022-003230 Makwebo v Caboc Urgent and short application  
Master Stevens 3pm MS Teams J9EM0J34 EN55/2023 PPL PRS Ltd v J and J Hotel Ltd Urgent and short application  
Master Fontaine, Senior Master and King’s Remembrancer 10:30am   Official court business    
Master Fontaine, Senior Master and King’s Remembrancer 2pm   Official court business    
Master Eastman 10:30am Telephone KB-2022-005080 Sharp v Thalia WB ODC Ltd Mesothelioma CMC  
Master Eastman 11am Telephone KB-2023-000083 Flegg v Saint-Gobain Distribution Ltd Mesothelioma CMC  
Master Eastman 11:30am Telephone KB-2023-000224 Snowden v Wakefield Council Mesothelioma CMC  
Master Eastman 12 noon Telephone KB-2023-000893 Geraghty v Poldi Properties Ltd Mesothelioma CMC  
Master Eastman 12:30pm Telephone KB-2023-000995 Roger v ABB Building Technologies Ltd Mesothelioma CMC  
Master Eastman 2pm MS Teams QB-2021-003144 Elm v Elm and another Application hearing  
Master McCloud 10:30am Room E117 QB-2018-004991 Anderson v The Fat Duck Ltd Costs CMC  
Master McCloud 12 noon Room E117 KB-2022-004565 E and others v Secretary of State for the Home Department CMC  
Master McCloud 3pm Room E117 QB-2022-001862 Gahir v Neal Application hearing  
Master Cook 10:30am   Official court business    
Master Cook 2pm   Official court business    
Master Davison 10:30am   Not sitting    
Master Davison 2pm   Not sitting    
Master Thornett 10:30am Room E103 QB-2021-003563 Warburton v Ministry of Defence Costs CMC  
Master Thornett 2pm Room E103 QB-2022-000797 Barrie v Fielding and another Costs CMC  
Master Gidden 10:30am   Applications    
Master Gidden 2pm   Official court business    
Master Sullivan 10:30am   Official court business    
Master Sullivan 2pm MS Teams QB-2021-004660 Collis v Aktar and another CMC  
Master Dagnall 10:30am   Official court business    
Master Dagnall 3:30pm MS Teams QB-2022-001026 Dale v Abbots Property Ltd Application hearing  
Master Stevens 10:30am   Official court business    
Master Stevens 2pm   Applications    
Master Brown 10:30am MS Teams QB-2021-002840 Isometrix v Sillitoe and Others CMC  
Master Brown 12 noon MS Teams KB-2023-001407 NC v BH and another Approval hearing  
Master Brown 2pm   Official court business    
Deputy Master Grimshaw 10:30am MS Teams QB-2022-000973 Ruda v Stonehurst Group Ltd and another Costs CMC  
Deputy Master Grimshaw 2pm   Official court business    

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 12 May 2023. Updated 11 May 2023 3:10pm

Court Judge Time Case Name Case Number Type of hearing
94 Costs Judge Leonard 10:00am Rippon Patel & French LLP v Farrow Properties Limited SC-2023-APP-000197 via BT Meet Me
94 Costs Judge Leonard 10:30am Michael Dorbon (as Executor of the Estate of Susan Dorbon, Deceased) v Signature Flight Support London Luton Limited SC-2022-BTP-000933 Via MS Teams
95 Costs Judge Whalan 10:30am Adcock v Blemain Finance SC-2021-BTP-000344 via BT Meet Me