Royal Courts of Justice daily cause list 1 September 2023

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Updated 31 August 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: 31 August 2023 4.50pm

    Before MR JUSTICE CHAMBERLAIN 10AM   AC-2023-LON-001792 The King (on the application of EVERY CHILD PROTECTED AGAINST TRAFFICKING) v SECRETARY OF STATE FOR THE HOME DEPARTMENT and another Handing down Judgment 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 at Friday 1 September 2023 at 10am. 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; Linked cases
    Before MR JUSTICE CHAMBERLAIN 10AM   AC-2023-LON-001997 The King (on the application of BRIGHTON AND HOVE CITY COUNCIL) v SECRETARY OF STATE FOR THE HOME DEPARTMENT Handing down Judgment 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 at Friday 1 September 2023 at 10am. 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; Linked cases
    Before MR JUSTICE CHAMBERLAIN 10AM   AC-2023-LON-002048 The King (on the application of KENT COUNTY COUNCIL) v SECRETARY OF STATE FOR THE HOME DEPARTMENT Handing down Judgment 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 at Friday 1 September 2023 at 10am. 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; Linked cases
    Before MRS JUSTICE FOSTER DBE 4PM   AC-2022-LON-001544 The King (on the application of WYNNE and another) v HM COMMISSIONERS FOR REVENUE AND CUSTOMS Handing down Judgment 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 at Friday 1 September 2023 at 4pm. 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]
    Before HUGH MERCER KC sitting as a Judge of the Admin Court Office 10.30am REMOTE VIDEO CONFERENCE HEARING AC-2023-LON-000061 GENERAL DENTAL COUNCIL v Ostovan FOR HEARING  
    Before HUGH MERCER KC sitting as a Judge of the Admin Court Office 10.50am REMOTE VIDEO CONFERENCE HEARING AC-2023-LON-000171 HEALTH AND CARE PROFESSIONS COUNCIL v MOORHOUSE FOR HEARING  
    Before HUGH MERCER KC sitting as a Judge of the Admin Court Office 11am REMOTE VIDEO CONFERENCE HEARING AC-2023-LON-002446 Health and Care Professions Council v Cooper FOR HEARING  
    Before HUGH MERCER KC sitting as a Judge of the Admin Court Office 11.10am REMOTE VIDEO CONFERENCE HEARING AC-2023-LON-002485 HEALTH AND CARE PROFESSIONS COUNCIL v MESHRAM FOR HEARING  
    Before HUGH MERCER KC sitting as a Judge of the Admin Court Office 11.20am REMOTE VIDEO CONFERENCE HEARING AC-2023-LON-000058 NURSING AND MIDWIFERY COUNCIL v SHARIF FOR HEARING  
    Before HUGH MERCER KC sitting as a Judge of the Admin Court Office 11.30am REMOTE VIDEO CONFERENCE HEARING AC-2023-LON-002372 NURSING AND MIDWIFERY COUNCIL v APANOVIC FOR HEARING  
    Before HUGH MERCER KC sitting as a Judge of the Admin Court Office 11.40am REMOTE VIDEO CONFERENCE HEARING AC-2023-LON-000117 Nursing and Midwifery Council v Chacko FOR HEARING  

    1.4 Planning Court cause list

    List updated: 25 August 2023 2pm

    No Sittings

    1.5 Birmingham Administrative Court cause list

    List updated: 30 August 2023 2pm

    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: 22 August 2023 1:45pm

    No sittings

    Bristol

    List updated: 17 August 2023 1:45pm

    No sittings

    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: 22 August 2023 1:45pm

    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: 30 August 2023 2pm

    2. County Court at Central London

    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.

    2.1 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.

    2.2 County Court at Central London cause list

    List for 01 September 2023 updated: 31 August 2023 at 16:41

    Judge Court Time Case Number Case Name Type of Hearing Time Estimate Additional Information
    Her Honour Judge Bloom 51 10am J04CL033 Jones and Partners Limited number 03859907 v Harry Pattihis and Andrew Fishman Costs and case management conference in person 1 hour  
        10am J03CL869 Mohammed Saeed v Bansal Holdings limited Costs and case management conference in person 1 hour  
        2pm H20YY756 Mrs Carol Ann North v Mrs Janine Prunty Pre trial review in person 1 hour  
        2pm K40CL025 Jailson Da Silva Rocha v The London Borough of Lewisham Application hearing in person 1 hour  
    Her Honour Judge Baucher 53 10am 064DC471 Ms Saira Burney v The Hillingdon Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Costs and case management conference via MS Teams 1 hour 30 minutes  
        10am K01CL465 Emma Wales by her mother and litigation friend Mrs Alice Wales v Kings College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Approval hearing via MS Teams 1 hour Reserved
        10am E03CL682 Mr Abdullah Ahmed Ali A2037AK v The Secretary of State of Justice Final hearing via MS Teams 30 minutes Reserved
        2pm H34YJ487 Mrs Hemangini Patel v Eat Limited Pre trial review via MS Teams 1 hour  
        2pm F30YM565 Adil Razoq v Secretary of State for Home Department Costs and case management conference via MS Teams 1 hour  
    Recorder Deal 55 10am J40CL226 Raban Ghaoui v London Borough of Waltham Forest Judgment hand down on the papers 15 minutes Reserved
    His Honour Judge Freeland KC 56 10am H33BI428 Miss Emma Khan v Mitchells and Butlers Retail Limited Costs and case management conference in person 1 hour 30 minutes  
        10am H64YJ225 Mr Dwayne Sinclair v The Commissioner of Police of The Metropolis Costs and case management conference in person 1 hour 30 minutes Reserved
        2pm H52YY830 Winston Earl Mullings v London Borough of Brent Council and Co Operative Group Limited company registration number 525R Application hearing in person 45 minutes  
        2pm G00CL042 Abdalraouf Abdallah v The Secretary of State for Justice Costs and case management conference in person 1 hour  
    Recorder Eaton-Turner 57 10am J10CL319 Patrick Lee v Ingrid Lee and Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust Directions hearing in person 1 hour  
        10am K01CL043 Anwar Khan v Carmen Frances Gafferena Costs and case management conference in person 1 hour  
        10am K10CL187 Mrs Azmat Bibi Malik v Mr Tahir Malik Costs and case management conference and application hearing in person 1 hour  
        2pm H10CL437 Verona Francis v Vivine Francis De Souza Pre trial review in person 30 minutes  
        2pm K10CL165 20 Hawthorn Avenue Freehold Limited v Assethold Limited Directions hearing in person 1 hour 30 minutes  
    His Honour Judge Dight CBE 58 10am G5QZ3C6H Ricmore Limited v Fitzjohn Limited Case management conference in person 1 hour  
        10am K02CL980 Miss Saha Mahir Shobur a protected party proceeding by her sister and litigation friend Miss Mai Shobur v The Hillingdon Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Protected party settlement hearing in person 30 minutes  
        10am H4QZ8Z5M Matrix Space Maker Limited v Click St Andrews Limited Costs and case management conference in person 1 hour  
        10am K10CL166 Jaspal Kaur Manku also known as Seehra and Pardeep Singh Seehra v The estate of the late Mr Mukhtair Singh Directions hearing in person 1 hour  
        2pm K10CL197 Leon Richard Weekes v Katie Mears Directions hearing in person 1 hour 30 minutes  
    His Honour Judge Monty KC 60 10am J10CL531 Smruti Patel v Vikram Bhat and Geetha Bhat Pre trial review in person 30 minutes  
        10am J16YJ623 Lord Raminder S Ranger v Aplomb Limited Application hearing in person 2 hours 30 minutes  
        2pm K00CL163 Malcolm Fisher v Helen Victoria Fassis Costs and case management conference and application hearing in person 1 hour 45 minutes  
    His Honour Judge Luba KC 61 10am H00WT687 London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham v Dioscore Mutsinzi Multi track trial in person Day 1.5 of 1.5 Reserved
        2pm J01WT775 Market Hill Limited v Evenwalk Limited Costs and case management conference in person 1 hour Reserved
        2pm F01WT463 Mr Ahmad Gholizadeh Ancheh V Mr Hussain Al Khayat Appeal hearing in person 1 hour Reserved
    His Honour Judge Saggerson 62 10am F30YJ914 Mr Carlos Da Silva and Mrs Joana Da Silva v The Commissioner of Police for The Metropolis Application hearing in person 1 day Reserved
    District Judge Avent 83 9:45am J03CL877 London and Quadrant Housing v Kareema Downes Judgment hearing non attendance 15 minutes Reserved
        10am H00WI574 Jamshid Aslam v Radhika Authentic Indian Food also trading as Radhika Sweetmart Small claims hearing in person 3 hours  
        2pm K02CL745 The Mayor and Burgesses of the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea v John Oatway Injunction hearing in person 30 minutes  
    District Judge Rippon 84 10am K00MY654 London and Quadrant Housing Trust v Miss Mary Iya Animashaun Infant settlement hearing via MS Teams 30 minutes  
        10am K00YX965 BNP Paribas Leasing Solutions Limited v Ms Georgia Whyte Application hearing via MS Teams 2 hours 30 minutes  
        2pm J15YJ263 Mrs Melanie Higgins v Mr Ian Ross Application hearing via MS Teams 45 minutes  
    District Judge Greenidge 85 10am K02CL086 Network Homes Limited v Ms Alice Elizabeth Danna Injunction hearing in person 15 minutes  
        10am K02CL295 Miles JV S A R L v Ms Layla Noor Al-Rahman Injunction hearing in person 15 minutes  
        10am K02CL609 Network Homes Limited v Grace Buky Adesoji Injunction hearing in person 15 minutes  
        10am K02CL641 Westway Housing Association Limited v Miss Chinelo Okongwu Injunction hearing in person 15 minutes  
        10am K02CL642 London and Quadrant Housing Trust v Mr Gareth Edwards Injunction hearing in person 15 minutes  
        10am K02CL643 Network Homes Limited v Mauda Basemera Injunction hearing in person 15 minutes  
        10am K02CL976 Metropolitan Housing Trust v Mr David Grenidge Injunction hearing in person 15 minutes  
        10am K02CL996 London and Quadrant Housing Trust v Mrs Chi-Chi Campbell Injunction hearing in person 15 minutes  
        10am 066DC678 Mr Nunzio Monfreda Neto v Mr Thomas Peter Scott-Brown Application hearing in person 30 minutes  
        2pm F30YM956 Mr Lucas Goncalves Bolla v Mr James Walsh Directions hearing via MS Teams 2 hours Reserved
    District Judge Worthington 87 10am K03CL267 Mona Ismail Mahmoud Elmobark v Persons Unknown Trespass hearing in person 15 minutes  
        10am K02CL990 Bertrand Bobongmeh Baguya and Camille Djiatsu Mbogwou v Mr Faruk Pandor Injunction hearing in person 45 minutes  
    Deputy District Judge Pickering 90 2pm J03CL127 Mr Justin Oketch v Westminster City Council Small claims hearing in person 1 hour 30 minutes  

    Bankruptcy and Insolvency List for Central London Court Cause List

    List for 01 September 2023 updated : 31 August 2023 at 16:42

    Judge Court Time Case Number Case Name Type of Hearing Time Estimate
    Deputy District Judge Pickering 90 10am K84CL336 Visionable Ltd Extended charge in person 30 minutes
        11am J7QZ785X Leatherhead Football Club Ltd v Hodges Company application via MS Teams 1 hour
        12 noon F70CL925 Rafal Andrearczyk Insolvency application in person 30 minutes
        12:30pm K90CL267 Must Have Limited Extension of administration in person 30 minutes

    2.3 Mayor’s & City of London Court Cause List

    List for 01 September 2023 updated: 31 August 2023 at 16:43

    Judge Court Time Case Number Case Name Type of Hearing Time Estimate Additional Information
    His Honour Judge Hellman 2 10am G50YJ373 James Thomas William McEvoy v Pyramid Builders Limited Application hearing in person 3 hours  
        2pm F20CL097 Nicholas Joseph George Saunders v Keane Waterloo Limited Case management conference via MS Teams 1 hour 30 minutes Reserved
    Deputy District Judge Sneddon 3 10am K01CL551 David Stuart Wise and Moya Claire Maxwell v NU Design and Build Limited Assessment of damages hearing in person 1 hour 30 minutes  
        10am J8QZ10Q7 Mr Rayan Alwegaisi v The Language Gallary Application hearing via MS Teams 30 minutes  
        10am D0QZ00DK The Whitgift Foundation v Mr Hasan Mahmood and Mrs Shaheen Mahmood Application hearing in person 30 minutes  
        10am K01CL015 Property Ogre Limited v Edward Freeman Application hearing in person 30 minutes  
        2pm K02CL775 Howard De Walden Estates Limited v Harley Street Skin Limited and Dr Aamer Atta Khan and Dr Lesley Lee Khan and Persons Unknown Trespass hearing in person 15 minutes  

    2.4 In the Blitz Courts at the Royal Courts of Justice

    List for 01 September 2023 updated: 31 August 2023 at 16:44

    Judge Court Time Case Number Case Name Type of Hearing Time Estimate
    DDJ Campbell 15 10:00 J03CL582 Nathan Achim Sheppard v The Mayor and Burgesses of the London Borough of Islington Fast Track 6 hour
        10:00 J08YX778 Alexandru Cosmin Noaje v Justino de Sousa & EUI Ltd RTA Small Claims 2 hour
        10:00 236MC302 We Build It Ltd v Darren Hatton Small Claims 3 hour
                 
    Recorder Gibbons 16 10:00 J03CL421 Kevin O’Leary v London Borough of Hackney Fast Track 6 hour
        11:30 340MC727 Halstead Plating Services v Darren Welding RTA Small Claims 1 hour 30 minutes
        14:00 K6QZ4616 GAH (Refrigeration) Ltd v RFS Works Ltd RTA Small Claims 2 hour
                 
    DDJ Bartholomew 33 10:00 J5HM94N4 UK Parking Control Ltd v Dean Nyki Small Claims 2 hour
        10:00 J5DP1G95 Link Parking Ltd v Genevieve Sowah Small Claims 2 hour
        10:00 J25YJ279 Foxtons Ltd v Ademola Popoola Abiodun Small Claims 2 hour
                 
    DDJ Vignoli 34 10:00 H6QZ7R8Z Alliance Automotive UK Ltd v Classic Engineering (Cardiff) Ltd Small Claims 5 hour
        10:00 337MC084 Michael Keeler v Bespoke Homelifts Small Claims 2 hour
                 
    DDJ Short 35 10:00 J4PP7468 Jitendra Ramanandi v Samuel & Katrina Clayton RTA Small Claims 2 hour
        10:00 H04MA989 Andrew Ure v MBNA Ltd Small Claims 3 hour
        14:00 J22LV968 Sally Burger v Barclays Bank UK Plc Small Claims 2 hour
                 
    DDJ Spencer 40 10:00 J03SK270 Natalie Cranch v Barclays Bank UK Ltd PPI Small Claim 3 hour
        10:00 J6HM05V9 UK Parking Control Ltd v Racheal Agunbiade Small Claims 2 hour
                 
    DDJ Pinfield 42 10:00 371MC784 Elliot Mann v BDW Trading Ltd Small Claims 3 hour
        10:00 J58YX983 John Lewis v National Farmers Union Mutual Insurance Society Ltd Small Claims 2 hour
        10:00 H32YJ735 Huseyin Aksoy v American International Group UK Ltd Fast Track 6 hour
                 
    DDJ Morwood 45 10:00 318MC463 RNT Construction & Building v Aquaria Ltd Small Claims 5 hour
        10:00 J63YX834 Edward Francis Kelly v Natalia Erimia RTA Small Claims 2 hour
                 
    DDJ Kapoor 46 10:00 H30YJ288 Derek Organ v Trading Insurance Company Ltd Fast Track 6 hours
        10:00 260MC397 Sarah Smith v Stephen Castellani Small Claims 1 hour 30 minutes
        10:00 J42YX691 Florin Bulita v Alwyn Insurance Company Ltd & Camkiran Kadirn RTA Small Claims 2 hour
                 
    Recorder Deal KC 47 10:00 H33YY011 Suzanne Tait (PR of the estate of Mr Stephen Potter deceased) v Newday Ltd Small Claims 3 hour
        10:00 070DC616 Lukasz Pietrzykowski v Haven Insurance Fast Track 6 hour
        14:00 372MC619 Maya Topalova v Philip Cordle Small Claims 2 hour

    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 September updated on 31 August 2023 at 1:15pm

    Court Time Judges Hearing Case Details Additional Information
    Court 7 10am Lord Justice Males, Mr Justice Holgate and Mr Justice Hilliard   202203167 B2 Benjamin Norman Pre-con in booth 1 at 9:30am
            202203414 A4 Marlon Winston Golding  
            202203437 B3 Darren Levy  
            202203438 B3 Darren Levy  
    Court 9 10am Lord Justice Popplewell, Mrs Justice Cheema-Grubb and Mrs Justice Tipples   202300352 A5 Cameron Joseph Chivers Pre-con in booth 2 at 9:30am
            202300424 B5 Faisal Hussain Pre-con in booth 2 at 10am
          Reference by the Attorney General under s.36 Criminal Justice Act 1988 202302225 A4 Jeetash Bhatt Pre-con in booth 1 at 10:30am
          Application to treat Notice of Abandonment as a nullity 202301236 A4 William Forbes  
            202201225 B1 John Chalachew 1992 Sexual Offences Act applies
            202203382 B1 John Chalachew 1992 Sexual Offences Act applies
      2pm Lord Justice Dingemans, Mrs Justice Cutts and His Honour Judge Lickley KC 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. 202200082 B5 Christopher Guest More  

    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.

    4.4 Listed Cases

    List for 1 September updated 31 August at 3:20pm

    Judge Time Hearing Division/Decision Case details Type of hearing
    Lord Justice Males, Lady Justice Falk and Sir Launcelot Henderson 10:30am Judgment From the Business and Property Courts, Commercial Court (KBD) CA-2022-002293 MSC Mediterranean Shipping Sompany S.S. v Stolt Sank Sontainers BV & Others This judgment will be handed down remotely.

    4.5 Notice for future judgments

    Date Time Court Division/Decision Case details
    Tuesday 5 September 10:00am This Judgment will be handed down remotely From the King’s Bench Division CA-2022-001934 The King on the application of Manchikalapati & Ors v Financial Services Compensation Scheme 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

    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 01 September 2023 updated on 31 August 2023 at 4:45 PM

    Judge Time Venue   Case Number Case Name Additional information
    Mrs Justice Arbuthnot 10am MS Teams Urgent High Court Application in Court as in Chambers FD23P00436   Please refer to Tipstaff Notice
    Mrs Justice Arbuthnot 10am MS Teams Urgent High Court Application in Court as in Chambers FD23P00403   Please refer to Tipstaff Notice
    Mrs Justice Arbuthnot 10am MS Teams Urgent High Court Application in Court as in Chambers FD23P00434   Please refer to Tipstaff Notice
    Mrs Justice Arbuthnot 10am MS Teams Urgent High Court Application in Court as in Chambers LU23C50067   Please refer to Tipstaff Notice
    Mrs Justice Arbuthnot 10am MS Teams Urgent High Court Application in Court as in Chambers 1664-4555-5241-3925   Please refer to Tipstaff Notice
    Mrs Justice Arbuthnot 2pm MS Teams Applications in Court as in Chambers FD23P00407    
    Mrs Justice Arbuthnot 2pm MS Teams Applications in Court as in Chambers FD23P00267    
    Mrs Justice Morgan 10:30am Court 36 Applications in Court as in Chambers FD19P00673    
    Mrs Justice Morgan 10:30am Court 36 Applications in Court as in Chambers NR21P00178   CVP Hybrid Hearing
    Mrs Justice Morgan 10:30am Court 36 Applications in Court as in Chambers FD23P00412    
    Mr P Hopkins KC (Sitting as a Deputy High Court Judge) 1pm MS Teams Applications in Court as in Chambers FD22P00629    
    Mr S Trowell KC (Sitting as a Deputy High Court Judge) 10am MS Teams National DOLS Court in Chambers FD23C40238    
    Mr S Trowell KC (Sitting as a Deputy High Court Judge) 11am MS Teams National DOLS Court in Chambers FD23C40225    
    Mr S Trowell KC (Sitting as a Deputy High Court Judge) 12noon MS Teams National DOLS Court in Chambers FD23C40008    
    Mr S Trowell KC (Sitting as a Deputy High Court Judge) 2pm MS Teams National DOLS Court in Chambers FD23C40173    
    Upper Tribunal Judge Lane (Sitting as a Judge of the High Court) 9:45am MS Teams National DOLS Court in Chambers FD23P04104    
    Upper Tribunal Judge Lane (Sitting as a Judge of the High Court) 10:30am MS Teams National DOLS Court in Chambers FD23C40260    
    Upper Tribunal Judge Lane (Sitting as a Judge of the High Court) 11:30am MS Teams National DOLS Court in Chambers FD23P04077    
    Upper Tribunal Judge Lane (Sitting as a Judge of the High Court) 2pm MS Teams National DOLS Court in Chambers FD23C40164    
    Mr V Mandalia ( Upper Tribunal Judge sitting as a Deputy High Court Judge) 9:45am MS Teams National DOLS Court in Chambers FD23P04559    
    Mr V Mandalia ( Upper Tribunal Judge sitting as a Deputy High Court Judge) 10:30am MS Teams National DOLS Court in Chambers FD23C40109    
    Mr V Mandalia ( Upper Tribunal Judge sitting as a Deputy High Court Judge) 11:30am MS Teams National DOLS Court in Chambers FD23C40249    
    Mr V Mandalia ( Upper Tribunal Judge sitting as a Deputy High Court Judge) 2pm MS Teams National DOLS Court in Chambers FD23C40259    
    Mr V Mandalia ( Upper Tribunal Judge sitting as a Deputy High Court Judge) 3pm MS Teams National DOLS Court in Chambers FD23C40261    

    6. King’s Bench Judges Daily Cause List

    List for 1 September 2023. Updated 31 August 2023 1:13pm

    Judge Time Hearing Case details Type of hearing Additional information
    Mr Justice Robin Knowles 10am MS Teams or Court 20 (Rolls Building) Applications without Notice Application notice For details on accessing the hearing, please email kbjudgeslistingoffice@justice.gov.uk
    Mr Justice Robin Knowles 2pm MS Teams or Court 20 (Rolls Building) Applications without Notice Application notice For details on accessing the hearing, please email kbjudgeslistingoffice@justice.gov.uk

    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 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.

    King’s Bench Division Guide 2023

    Current trial windows

    List for 1 September 2023. Updated 31 August 2023 12:30pm

    Judge Time Room Case details Type of hearing Additional information
    Master Davison 10:30am   Urgent and short applications    
    Master Eastman 2pm   Urgent and short applications    
    Master Eastman 10:30am   Official court business    
    Master Eastman 2pm   Applications    
    Master McCloud 10:30am   Not sitting    
    Master McCloud 2pm   Not sitting    
    Master Cook 10:30am   Not sitting    
    Master Cook 2pm   Not sitting    
    Master Davison 10:30am   Applications    
    Master Davison 2pm   Official court business    
    Master Thornett 10:30am   Not sitting    
    Master Thornett 2pm   Not sitting    
    Master Gidden 10:30am   Not sitting    
    Master Gidden 2pm   Not sitting    
    Master Sullivan 10:30am   Official court business    
    Master Sullivan 2pm   Official court business    
    Master Dagnall 10:30am   Not sitting    
    Master Dagnall 2pm   Not sitting    
    Master Stevens 10:30am MS Teams QB-2021-003217 JXY v Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust Approval hearing  
    Master Stevens 2pm   Official court business    
    Master Brown 10:30am   Not sitting    
    Master Brown 2pm   Not sitting    

    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 September 2023. Updated 31st August 2023 14:15pm

    Court Judge Time Case Name Case Number Type of hearing
    101 Senior Cost Judge Gordon-Saker 10:30am Quantum Care Limited & ors v Lalit Modi SC-2022-BTP-001200 Via MS Teams
    93 Costs Judge Whalan 10:30am R v Whiting SC-2023-CRI-000009 Via BTMEET ME