Business and Property Courts of England and Wales cause list 15 May 2025
HM Courts and Tribunals Service sent this bulletin at 14-05-2025 05:20 PM BST
Updated 14 May 2025
Contents
- Admiralty Court list (King’s Bench Division)
- Business List (Chancery Division)
- Chancery Appeals (Chancery Division)
- Commercial Court (King’s Bench Division)
- Competition List (Chancery Division)
- Companies Winding Up (Chancery Division)
- Financial List (Chancery Division/King’s Bench Division/Commercial Court)
- Insolvency & Companies Court List (Chancery Division)
- Intellectual Property List (Chancery Division)
- Intellectual property and Enterprise Court
- Patents Court (Chancery Division)
- Interim Applications List (Chancery Division)
- London Circuit Commercial Court (King’s Bench Division)
- Pensions List (Chancery Division)
- Property, Trusts and Probate (Chancery Division)
- Revenue List (Chancery Division)
- Technology and Construction Court (King’s Bench Division)
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Upper Tribunal (Tax and Chancery Chamber) List (Chancery Division)
1. Admiralty Court list (King’s Bench Division)
1.1 Remote hearings before a High Court Judge
The hearing will be available to representatives of the media upon request. It will be organised and conducted using MS Teams (unless otherwise stated). Any media representative (or any other member of the public) wishing to witness the hearing will need to do so over the internet and provide an email address at which to be sent an appropriate link for access. Please contact comct.listing@justice.gov.uk.
1.2 Remote hearings before the Admiralty Registrar
Remote hearing via MS Teams. For details on accessing the hearing, please contact admiralty.registrar@justice.gov.uk. Any party who attends the hearing in person at the Rolls Building should contact a member of staff in the List Office who will then connect them to the remote hearings.
1.3 Remote judgments
Remote hand-down: This judgment will be handed down remotely by circulation to the parties or their representatives by email and release to The National Archives. A copy of the judgment in final form as handed down should be available on The National Archives website shortly thereafter. Members of the media can obtain a copy on request by email to the Judicial Office press.enquiries@judiciary.uk
1.4 Admiralty Court cause list
List updated: 14 May 2025 2:22pm
No hearings.
2. Business List (Chancery Division)
2.1 Remote hearings before a High Court Judge
If a representative of the media or member of the public wishes to attend the hearing they should contact the listing office chanceryjudgeslisting@justice.gov.uk who will put them in touch with the relevant person.
2.2 Remote hearings before a Chancery Master
If a representative of the media or member of the public wishes to attend the remote hearing they should contact chancery.mastersappointments@justice.gov.uk who will put them in touch with the relevant person.
2.3 Remote judgments
Remote hand-down: This judgment will be handed down remotely by circulation to the parties or their representatives by email and release to The National Archives. A copy of the judgment in final form as handed down should be available on The National Archives website shortly thereafter. Members of the media can obtain a copy on request by email to the Judicial Office press.enquiries@judiciary.uk
2.4 Business List cause list
List updated: 14 May 2025 4:06pm
Judge Time Venue Type Case number Case name Mr Justice Freedman 2pm The Rolls Building, court 5 Chancery trial, part heard BL-2020-001417 Matrix Receivables Limited v Musst Holdings Limited Mr Justice Mellor 10:30am The Rolls Building, court 3 Chancery trial, part heard BL-2024-000567 Shareholder Representative Services LLC and others v Silver Acquisition Co Limited and another HIS Honour Judge Gerald sitting as a Judge of the High Court 10:30am The Rolls Building, court 11 Application hearing BL-2019-001900 Malik v Malik and others Richard Spearman KC sitting as a Judge of the Chancery Division 10:30am The Rolls Building, court 4 Chancery trial, part heard BL-2023-000843 Nottingham Travel (UK) Ltd v Pakistan International Airlines Corporation David Halpern KC sitting as a Judge of the Chancery Division 10:30am Remotely via email Judgment BL-2025-000456 Acasta European Insurance Company Limited v Emmiera Group Limited Nicola Rushton KC sitting as a Judge of the Chancery Division 10:30am Remotely via email Judgment BL-2023-000426 12345 Retail Group Limited v Bubble City Ltd and others Charles Morrison sitting as a Judge of the Chancery Division 10:30am The Rolls Building, court 17 Chancery trial, part heard BL-2023-000519 Charles Claire LLP and another v Woolgar Master Pester 11:30am The Rolls Building, hearing room 1 Directions hearing BL-2024-000451 Ethanol Project Services Limited (in Liquidation) v Benitez and others 3. Chancery Appeals (Chancery Division)
3.1 Remote hearings before a High Court Judge
If a representative of the media or member of the public wishes to attend the hearing they should contact the listing office chanceryjudgeslisting@justice.gov.uk who will put them in touch with the relevant person.
3.2 Remote judgments
Remote hand-down: This judgment will be handed down remotely by circulation to the parties or their representatives by email and release to The National Archives. A copy of the judgment in final form as handed down should be available on The National Archives website shortly thereafter. Members of the media can obtain a copy on request by email to the Judicial Office press.enquiries@judiciary.uk
3.3 Chancery Appeals cause list
List updated: 14 May 2025 1:49pm
Judge Time Venue Type Case number Case name Mrs Justice Joanna Smith 10:30am Remotely via MS Teams Appeal CH-2024-000170 Asif v Queen Anne Street Medical Centre Limited 4. Commercial Court (King’s Bench Division)
4.1 Remote hearings before a High Court Judge
The hearing will be available to representatives of the media upon request. It will be organised and conducted using MS Teams (unless otherwise stated). Any media representative (or any other member of the public) wishing to witness the hearing will need to do so over the internet and provide an email address at which to be sent an appropriate link for access. Please contact comct.listing@justice.gov.uk.
4.2 Remote hearings before the Admiralty Registrar
Remote hearing via MS Teams. For details on accessing the hearing, please contact admiralty.registrar@justice.gov.uk. Any party who attends the hearing in person at the Rolls Building should contact a member of staff in the List Office who will then connect them to the remote hearings.
4.3 Remote judgments
Remote hand-down: This judgment will be handed down remotely by circulation to the parties or their representatives by email and release to The National Archives. A copy of the judgment in final form as handed down should be available on The National Archives website shortly thereafter. Members of the media can obtain a copy on request by email to the Judicial Office press.enquiries@judiciary.uk
4.4 Commercial Court cause list
List updated: 14 May 2025 2:23pm
Judge Time Venue Type Case number Case name Mrs Justice Cockerill 10:30am (all day) Court 20 Part heard trial CL-2023-000137 Ceto Shipping Corporation v. Savory Shipping Inc. Mr Justice Butcher 10am (all day) Court 19 Part heard trial CL-2023-000206 Ocean Clap Shipping Limited v. Global Offshore Services BV and another Mr Justice Jacobs 10:30am (all day) Court 26 Part heard trial CL-2019-000118 The Public Institution for Social Security v. Al-Rajaan and others Mr Justice Henshaw 10:30am (all day) Court 24 Part heard trial CL-2022-000522 RMK Maritime (Europe) Ltd and another v. CMB.TECH N.V. Mr Justice Calver 10:30am (all day) Court 27 Part heard trial CL-2022-000048 Commercial Bank of Dubai PSC and others v. Al Sari and others M Justice Saini 10am Court 25 Application hearing CL-2024-000540 Nova Leipzig SARL v. Gravity Fitness Ltd His Honour Judge Pelling KC sitting as a Judge of the High Court 10am (all day) Court 29 Part heard trial CL-2023-000294 White Oak Commercial Finance Europe (Non-Levered) Limited v. Marsh Limited Charles Hollander KC sitting as a Judge of the High Court 10:30am (all day) Court 06 Application hearing CL-2021-000649 Gerasimenko and others v. VTB Capital PLC and others Lionel Persey KC sitting as a Judge of the High Court 10:30am (all day) Court 28 Part heard trial CL-2023-000033 Mercuria Energy Trading SA v. Onex DMCC Christopher Hancock KC sitting as a Judge of the High Court 10:30am (all day) Court 12 Application hearing CL-2024-000271 KL Capital Limited v. Townsley and others 5. Competition List (Chancery Division)
5.1 Remote hearings before a High Court Judge
If a representative of the media or member of the public wishes to attend the hearing they should contact the listing office chanceryjudgeslisting@justice.gov.uk who will put them in touch with the relevant person.
5.2 Remote hearings before a Chancery Master
If a representative of the media or member of the public wishes to attend the remote hearing they should contact chancery.mastersappointments@justice.gov.uk who will put them in touch with the relevant person.
5.3 Remote judgments
Remote hand-down: This judgment will be handed down remotely by circulation to the parties or their representatives by email and release to The National Archives. A copy of the judgment in final form as handed down should be available on The National Archives website shortly thereafter. Members of the media can obtain a copy on request by email to the Judicial Office press.enquiries@judiciary.uk
5.4 Competition List cause list
List updated: 14 May 2025 1:30pm
No hearings.
6. Companies Winding Up (Chancery Division)
6.1 Company Insolvency Pro Bono Scheme
The Company Insolvency Pro Bono Scheme provides free legal advice and/or representation in court on Wednesdays. If you have a case listed in the winding up court, please come to Consultation Room 17 on the 2nd Floor of the Rolls Building to speak with a barrister on Wednesday morning. You can also email in advance on admin@companyinsolvencyscheme.com.
6.2 Companies Winding Up cause list
List updated: 14 May 2025 2:11pm
No hearings.
7. Financial List (Chancery Division/King’s Bench Division/Commercial Court)
7.1 Remote hearings before a Judge of the Chancery Division
If a representative of the media or member of the public wishes to attend the hearing they should contact the listing office chanceryjudgeslisting@justice.gov.uk who will put them in touch with the relevant person.
7.2 Remote hearings before a Judge of the Commercial Court
The hearing will be available to representatives of the media upon request. It will be organised and conducted using MS Teams (unless otherwise stated). Any media representative (or any other member of the public) wishing to witness the hearing will need to do so over the internet and provide an email address at which to be sent an appropriate link for access. Please contact comct.listing@justice.gov.uk.
7.3 Remote judgments
Remote hand-down: This judgment will be handed down remotely by circulation to the parties or their representatives by email and release to The National Archives. A copy of the judgment in final form as handed down should be available on The National Archives website shortly thereafter. Members of the media can obtain a copy on request by email to the Judicial Office press.enquiries@judiciary.uk
7.4 Financial List cause list
List updated: 14 May 2025 2:23pm
No hearings.
8. Insolvency & Companies Court List (Chancery Division)
8.1 Remote hearings before a High Court Judge
If a representative of the media or member of the public wishes to attend the hearing they should contact the listing office chanceryjudgeslisting@justice.gov.uk who will put them in touch with the relevant person.
8.2 Remote hearings before an Insolvency and Companies Court Judge
If a representative of the media or member of the public wishes to attend the hearing, they should contact the ICC judges’ clerks at rolls.icl.hearings1@justice.gov.uk who will put them in touch with the relevant person.
8.3 Remote judgments
Remote hand-down: This judgment will be handed down remotely by circulation to the parties or their representatives by email and release to The National Archives. A copy of the judgment in final form as handed down should be available on The National Archives website shortly thereafter. Members of the media can obtain a copy on request by email to the Judicial Office press.enquiries@judiciary.uk
8.4 Insolvency & Companies Court cause list
List updated: 14 May 2025 4:08pm
Judge Time Venue Type Case number Case name Mr Justice Edwin Johnson 10:30am The Rolls Building, court 1 Trial, part heard CR-2022-000135 Sportpesa Global Holdings Limited Insolvency and Companies Court Judge Mullen 10:30am or as soon thereafter The Rolls Building, hearing room 8 ICC interim list BR-2024-000061 Geoffrey Keith Oliver Insolvency and Companies Court Judge Mullen 10:30am or as soon thereafter The Rolls Building, hearing room 8 ICC interim list CR-2025-001905 Re a company Insolvency and Companies Court Judge Mullen 10:30am or as soon thereafter The Rolls Building, hearing room 8 ICC interim list CR-2025-002665 Re a company Insolvency and Companies Court Judge Mullen 10:30am or as soon thereafter The Rolls Building, hearing room 8 ICC interim list CR-2025-002012 Re a company Insolvency and Companies Court Judge Mullen 10:30am or as soon thereafter The Rolls Building, hearing room 8 ICC interim list BR-2024-000786 William Albert Dewsall Insolvency and Companies Court Judge Mullen 10:30am or as soon thereafter The Rolls Building, hearing room 8 ICC interim list CR-2024-007602 Farsight Collective Flitcroft Steet Limited Insolvency and Companies Court Judge Burton 10:30am The Rolls Building, court 23 Companies application CR-2024-000676 Este Medical Group (London) Ltd Insolvency and Companies Court Judge Greenwood 11:30am The Rolls Building, hearing room 7 Companies application CR-2024-007166 Re a company Deputy Insolvency and Companies Court Judge Kyriakides 10am Remotely via email Judgment CR-2022-002121 Petropavlovsk Plc 9. Intellectual Property List (Chancery Division)
9.1 Remote hearings before a High Court Judge
If a representative of the media or member of the public wishes to attend the hearing they should contact the listing office chanceryjudgeslisting@justice.gov.uk who will put them in touch with the relevant person.
9.2 Remote hearings before a Chancery Master
If a representative of the media or member of the public wishes to attend the remote hearing they should contact chancery.mastersappointments@justice.gov.uk who will put them in touch with the relevant person.
9.3 Remote judgments
Remote hand-down: This judgment will be handed down remotely by circulation to the parties or their representatives by email and release to The National Archives. A copy of the judgment in final form as handed down should be available on The National Archives website shortly thereafter. Members of the media can obtain a copy on request by email to the Judicial Office press.enquiries@judiciary.uk
9.4 Intellectual Property cause list
List updated: 14 May 2025 1:30pm
Judge Time Venue Type Case Number Case Name Deputy Master Lampert sitting for Master McQuail 11am Remotely via MS Teams Cost case management conference IL-2024-000145 EMJ Plastics Limited v Mekina Industries Limited and others 10. Intellectual Property and Enterprise Court
10.1 Remote hearings before a High Court Judge
If a representative of the media or member of the public wishes to attend the hearing they should contact the listing office chanceryjudgeslisting@justice.gov.uk who will put them in touch with the relevant person.
10.2 Remote judgments
Remote hand-down: This judgment will be handed down remotely by circulation to the parties or their representatives by email and release to The National Archives. A copy of the judgment in final form as handed down should be available on The National Archives website shortly thereafter. Members of the media can obtain a copy on request by email to the Judicial Office press.enquiries@judiciary.uk
10.3 Intellectual Property and Enterprise Court cause list
List updated: 14 May 2025 3:31pm
Judge Time Venue Type Case number Case name Recorder Amanda Michaels sitting as a Judge of the Chancery Division 10:30am The Rolls Building, court 9, hybrid via MS Teams Chancery trial, part heard IP-2022-000077 Wise Payments Limited (formerly Transferwise Limited) v With Wise Limited and others Tom Mitcheson KC sitting as a Judge of the Chancery Division 10:30am Remotely via MS Teams Application hearing IP-2022-000099 Edwards v Boohoo.Com UK Limited and others 11. Patents Court (Chancery Division)
11.1 Remote hearings before a High Court Judge
If a representative of the media or member of the public wishes to attend the hearing they should contact the listing office chanceryjudgeslisting@justice.gov.uk who will put them in touch with the relevant person.
11.2 Remote hearings before a Chancery Master
If a representative of the media or member of the public wishes to attend the remote hearing they should contact chancery.mastersappointments@justice.gov.uk who will put them in touch with the relevant person.
11.3 Remote judgments
Remote hand-down: This judgment will be handed down remotely by circulation to the parties or their representatives by email and release to The National Archives. A copy of the judgment in final form as handed down should be available on The National Archives website shortly thereafter. Members of the media can obtain a copy on request by email to the Judicial Office press.enquiries@judiciary.uk
11.4 Patents Court Guide
The “Patents Court Guide” was reissued on 7 July 2008 and revised on 24 February 2010. Note that links are provided from the guide to various intellectual property sites. If you have any enquiries or useful information you would like displayed please contact Pauline Drewett by email at pauline.drewett@justice.gov.uk.
11.5 Patents Court cause list
List updated: 14 May 2025 1:32pm
Judge Time Venue Type Case number Case name Mr Justice Meade 10:30am The Rolls Building, court 30, hybrid via MS Teams Patents trial, part heard HP-2024-000003 Accord Healthcare Limited v F. Hoffmann-La Roche AG 12. Interim Applications List (Chancery Division)
Parties should contact the clerk to the Interim Judge, Mr Justice Rajah, sara.galdem@justice.gov.uk as early as possible.
An application should not be listed before the Interim Applications Judge unless the overall time required to deal with the application is 2 hours or less. The 2 hour maximum includes the judge’s pre-reading time, the hearing of the application, delivery of judgment and time for dealing with costs. If the judge considers that the estimate will exceed the 2 hour limit it may be stood out of the interim applications list.
12.1 Interim Applications cause list
List updated: 14 May 2025 1:33pm
Judge Time Venue Type Case number Case name Mr Justice Rajah 10:30am The Rolls Building, court 10 Interim Applications List BL-2024-001746 Yodel Delivery Network Limited v Corlett and others BL-2025-000595 A v B 13. London Circuit Commercial Court (King’s Bench Division)
13.1 Remote hearings in the London Circuit Commercial Court
The hearing will be available to representatives of the media upon request. It will be organised and conducted using MS Teams (unless otherwise stated). Any media representative (or any other member of the public) wishing to witness the hearing will need to do so over the internet and provide an email address at which to be sent an appropriate link for access. Please contact comct.listing@justice.gov.uk.
13.2 Remote judgments
Remote hand-down: This judgment will be handed down remotely by circulation to the parties or their representatives by email and release to The National Archives. A copy of the judgment in final form as handed down should be available on The National Archives website shortly thereafter. Members of the media can obtain a copy on request by email to the Judicial Office press.enquiries@judiciary.uk
13.3 London Circuit Commercial Court cause list
List updated: 14 May 2025 2:25pm
Judge Time Venue Type Case number Case name His Honour Judge Keyser KC Sitting as a Judge of the High Court 11:30am Court 18 Application hearing LM-2025-000148 Williams v. Nest Services Limited and others 14. Pensions List (Chancery Division)
14.1 Remote hearings before a High Court Judge
If a representative of the media or member of the public wishes to attend the hearing they should contact the listing office chanceryjudgeslisting@justice.gov.uk who will put them in touch with the relevant person.
14.2 Remote hearings before a Chancery Master
If a representative of the media or member of the public wishes to attend the remote hearing they should contact chancery.mastersappointments@justice.gov.uk who will put them in touch with the relevant person.
14.3 Remote judgments
Remote hand-down: This judgment will be handed down remotely by circulation to the parties or their representatives by email and release to The National Archives. A copy of the judgment in final form as handed down should be available on The National Archives website shortly thereafter. Members of the media can obtain a copy on request by email to the Judicial Office press.enquiries@judiciary.uk
14.4 Pensions List cause list
List updated: 14 May 2025 1:33pm
No hearings.
15. Property, Trusts and Probate (Chancery Division)
15.1 Remote hearings before a High Court Judge
If a representative of the media or member of the public wishes to attend the hearing they should contact the listing office chanceryjudgeslisting@justice.gov.uk who will put them in touch with the relevant person.
15.2 Remote hearings before a Chancery Master
If a representative of the media or member of the public wishes to attend the remote hearing they should contact chancery.mastersappointments@justice.gov.uk who will put them in touch with the relevant person.
15.3 Remote judgments
Remote hand-down: This judgment will be handed down remotely by circulation to the parties or their representatives by email and release to The National Archives. A copy of the judgment in final form as handed down should be available on The National Archives website shortly thereafter. Members of the media can obtain a copy on request by email to the Judicial Office press.enquiries@judiciary.uk
15.4 Property, Trusts and Probate cause list
List updated: 14 May 2025 1:34pm
Judge Time Venue Type Case number Case name Mr Justice Fancourt 10:30am Liverpool Civil and Family Court, court 27 Chancery trial, part heard PT-2023-000223 Romal Capital (C02) Limited v Peel L&P (Ports) Limited His Honour Judge Gerald sitting as a Judge of the High Court 10:30am The Rolls Building, court 11 Application hearing PT-2022-000752 Malik v Malik and another Simon Gleeson sitting as a Judge of the Chancery Division 10:30am The Rolls Building, court 14 Application hearing PT-2024-000974 Loveday & Co (UK) Limited (formerly known as IAC Group Limited) and another v FREP 3 (AC) LP and others Master Brightwell 2:30pm The Rolls Building, hearing room 2 Disposal hearing PT-2023-001094 Ullah and another v Begum Master Pester 3:30pm Remotely via MS Teams Part 8 hearing PT-2025-000190 NES Foundation Ltd v HM Attorney General and others 16. Revenue List (Chancery Division)
16.1 Remote hearings before a High Court Judge
If a representative of the media or member of the public wishes to attend the hearing they should contact the listing office chanceryjudgeslisting@justice.gov.uk who will put them in touch with the relevant person.
16.2 Remote hearings before a Chancery Master
If a representative of the media or member of the public wishes to attend the remote hearing they should contact chancery.mastersappointments@justice.gov.uk who will put them in touch with the relevant person.
16.3 Remote judgments
Remote hand-down: This judgment will be handed down remotely by circulation to the parties or their representatives by email and release to The National Archives. A copy of the judgment in final form as handed down should be available on The National Archives website shortly thereafter. Members of the media can obtain a copy on request by email to the Judicial Office press.enquiries@judiciary.uk
16.4 Revenue List cause list
List updated: 14 May 2025 1:35pm
No hearings.
17. Technology and Construction Court (King’s Bench Division)
17.1 Remote hearings before a High Court Judge
The hearing will be available to representatives of the media upon request. It will be organised and conducted using MS Teams (unless otherwise stated). Any media representative (or any other member of the public) wishing to witness the hearing will need to do so over the internet and provide an email address at which to be sent an appropriate link for access. Please contact tcc.listing@justice.gov.uk.
17.2 Remote judgments
Remote hand-down: This judgment will be handed down remotely by circulation to the parties or their representatives by email and release to The National Archives. A copy of the judgment in final form as handed down should be available on The National Archives website shortly thereafter. Members of the media can obtain a copy on request by email to the Judicial Office press.enquiries@judiciary.uk
17.3 Technology and Construction Court cause list
List updated: 14 May 2025 2:27pm
Judge Time Venue Type Case number Case name Mrs Justice Jefford 10:30am (all day) Court 8 Part heard trial HT-2013-000028 The Bodo Community & Others v Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Ltd Mr Justice Waksman 10:30am (all day) Court 21 Case management conference HT-2020-000201 Sir Robert McAlpine Limited v Richardson Roofing Company Limited Martin Bowdery KC sitting as a Judge of the High Court 10:30am (all day) Remotely via MS Teams Part heard trial HT-2022-000417 Toppan Holdings Limited and another v Simply Construct (UK) LLP 18. Upper Tribunal (Tax and Chancery Chamber) List (Chancery Division)
See the Upper Tribunal (Tax and Chancery Chamber) hearing list (Chancery Division).