Royal Courts of Justice daily cause list 10 June 2024
Updated 7 June 2024
Applies to England and Wales
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These lists are subject to change until 4:30pm. Any alterations after this time will be telephoned or emailed direct to the parties or their legal representatives.
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:
Hearings take place in public unless otherwise indicated. 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 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.
1.3 London Administrative Court cause list
List for 10 June 2024 updated 7 June 2024 at 2pm
| Judge | Time | Venue | Case details | Type of hearing | Additional information |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Before MRS JUSTICE LANG DBE | At 10:30 AM | AC-2023-LON-003350 LONDON BOROUGH OF LAMBETH v SECRETARY OF STATE FOR LEVELLING UP, HOUSING AND COMMUNITIES and another | 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 at 10.30am 10/06/2024. 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 MR JUSTICE CHAMBERLAIN | At 12:00 PM | COURT 76 | AC-2024-LON-001789 The King (on the application of SM) v SECRETARY OF STATE FOR THE HOME DEPARTMENT | APPLICATION(s) |
1.4 Planning Court cause list
List for 10 June 2024 updated 7 June 2024 at 2pm
No Sittings
2. Birmingham Administrative Court cause list
List for 10 June 2024 updated 7 June 2024 at 2pm
No Sittings
2.1 Bristol and Cardiff Administrative Court cause list
Cardiff
List for 10 June 2024 updated 7 June 2024 at 2pm
| No sittings | Dim eisteddiadau |
Bristol
List for 10 June 2024 updated 7 June 2024 at 2pm
No Sittings
2.2 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 for 10 June 2024 updated 7 June 2024 at 2pm
No Sittings
2.3 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 for 10 June 2024 updated 7 June 2024 at 2pm No Sittings
3. County Court at Central London hearing list for cases listed at the Royal Courts of Justice
The Central London County Court cause list is now published on a separate GOV.UK page.
4. 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 10 June 2024 updated on 7 June 2024 at 2:30pm
| No courts sitting |
5. Court of Appeal (Civil Division) daily cause list
5.1 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.
5.2 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.
5.3 Listed Cases
List for 10 June updated 7 June at 1:43pm
| Court | Judges | Time | Hearing | Division/Decision | Case Details | Additional Information |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Judgment will be handed down remotely | Lord Justice Males, Lord Justice Dingemans and Lady Justice Falk | 10:30 AM | Judgment | Business and Property Courts, Commercial Court (QBD) | CA-2023-001764 Zhang v Eternity Sky Investments Limited | |
| Court 63 | Lord Justice Arnold, Lord Justice Nugee and Lord Justice Birss | Not before 10:30 am | Appeals | High Court Business and Property Court (Chancery Masters) | CA-2023-001492 InterDigital Technology Corporation and others v Lenovo Group Limited and others | These Appeals will be Live Streamed |
| CA-2023-001489 InterDigital Technology Corporation and others v Lenovo Group Limited and others |
5.4 Notice for future judgments
| Date | Time | Court | Division/Decision | Case Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuesday 11 June | 2pm | This Judgment will be handed down remotely | King’s Bench Division | CA-2023-000727 Virgin Aviation TM Limited and another v Alaska Airlines Inc |
| Tuesday 11 June | 2pm | This Judgment will be handed down remotely | High Court Kings Bench | CA-2023-001004 UniCredit Bank GmbH, London Branch (formerly UniCredit Bank AG, London Branch v Celestial Aviation Services Limited |
| CA-2023-001005 UniCredit Bank GmbH, London Branch (formerly UniCredit Bank AG, London Branch) v Constitution Aircraft Leasing (Ireland) 3 Limited & Anr | ||||
| Wednesday 12 June | 11am | This Judgment will be handed down remotely | Business and Property Court, Commercial Court | CA-2023-001273 Palladian Partners LP & Ors v The Republic of Argentina & Anr |
| Thursday 13 June | 10:30am | This Judgment will be handed down remotely | Upper Tribunal (Tax and Chancery Chamber) | CA-2023-002219 JTI Acquisitions Company (2011) Limited v The Commissioners for His Majesty’s Revenue and Customs |
6. 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
6.1 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.
6.2 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.
- 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.
- Except in circumstances of extreme urgency, applications must be made at 10.30am and not at any later time.
- No application may be made to the High Court Applications Court which is capable of being made to a lower tier of judge.
6.3 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 10 June 2024 updated on 7 June 2024 at 5:57pm
| Judge | Time | Venue | Case Number | Case Name | Additional information | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The President | 10:30am | No Attendance | Applications in Court as in Chambers | FD24P00107 | Reading day | |
| Mrs Justice Theis (Sitting as a Judge for the Court of Protection) | 2pm | MS Teams Hearing | FOR HEARING IN OPEN COURT | COP 12866050 | Re: AB | |
| Mr Justice Moor | 10:30am | No Attendance | Applications in Court as in Chambers | 1665-1478-7876-7303 | McPherson | Reading Day |
| Mr Justice Keehan | 10:30am | Court 41 | Applications in Court as in Chambers | ZC22C50320 | CVP Hybrid Hearing | |
| Mrs Justice Knowles | 10:30am | No Attendance | Applications in Court as in Chambers | 1654-5284-4866-4653 | Hak v Sharif | FR Reading Day |
| Mrs Justice Knowles | 2:30pm | MS Teams Hearing | Applications in Court as in Chambers | LV22C50093 | ||
| Mrs Justice Lieven | 10:30am | Court 46 | Applications in Court as in Chambers | WR24P00026 | CVP Hybrid Hearing | |
| Mrs Justice Lieven | 3:15pm | MS Teams Hearing | Applications in Court as in Chambers | NG22C50215 | ||
| Mr Justice Williams | 11:30am | MS Teams Hearing | Applications in Court as in Chambers | 1665-4069-5184-4953 | Kist-Ramana | FR |
| Mr Justice Williams | 11:30am | MS Teams Hearing | Applications in Court as in Chambers | FD24P00067 | ||
| Mr Justice Poole | 9.45am | Court 34 | Applications in Court as in Chambers | MB23C50539 | ||
| Mr Justice Poole | 10:30am | Court 34 | Applications in Court as in Chambers | FD22P00750 | CVP Hybrid Hearing | |
| Mr Justice Poole (also sitting as a Judge of the Court of Protection) | 2pm | MS Teams Hearing | FOR HEARING IN OPEN COURT | COP 13961414 | Re: EE | |
| Mrs Justice Morgan | 10.30am | Court 36 | Applications in Court as in Chambers | ZC23P01932 | ||
| Mrs Justice Morgan | 11.30am | Court 36 | Applications in Court as in Chambers | ZC23P01901 | ||
| Ms Justice Henke (also sitting as a Judge of the Court of Protection) | 10:30am | MS Teams Hearing | FOR HEARING IN OPEN COURT | COP 14258984 | Re: A | |
| His Honour Judge Furness (sitting as a Deputy High Court Judge) | 10am | MS Teams Hearing | National DOLS List in Chambers | FD24C40435 | ||
| His Honour Judge Furness (sitting as a Deputy High Court Judge) | 11am | MS Teams Hearing | National DOLS List in Chambers | FD24C40056 | ||
| His Honour Judge Furness (sitting as a Deputy High Court Judge) | 12noon | MS Teams Hearing | National DOLS List in Chambers | FD22P00037 | ||
| His Honour Judge Furness (sitting as a Deputy High Court Judge) | 2pm | MS Teams Hearing | National DOLS List in Chambers | FD24C40326 | ||
| His Honour Judge Furness (sitting as a Deputy High Court Judge) | 3pm | MS Teams Hearing | National DOLS List in Chambers | FD24C40526 | ||
| His Honour Judge Simmonds (sitting as a Deputy High Court Judge) | 10am | MS Teams Hearing | National DOLS List in Chambers | FD24C40046 | ||
| His Honour Judge Simmonds (sitting as a Deputy High Court Judge) | 11am | MS Teams Hearing | National DOLS List in Chambers | FD24C40492 | ||
| His Honour Judge Simmonds (sitting as a Deputy High Court Judge) | 12noon | MS Teams Hearing | National DOLS List in Chambers | FD22P04090 | ||
| His Honour Judge Hirst (sitting as a Deputy High Court Judge) | 10am | MS Teams Hearing | National DOLS List in Chambers | FD23C40620 | ||
| His Honour Judge Hirst (sitting as a Deputy High Court Judge) | 11am | MS Teams Hearing | National DOLS List in Chambers | FD24C40245 | ||
| His Honour Judge Hirst (sitting as a Deputy High Court Judge) | 12noon | MS Teams Hearing | National DOLS List in Chambers | FD24C40091 | ||
| His Honour Judge Hirst (sitting as a Deputy High Court Judge) | 2pm | MS Teams Hearing | National DOLS List in Chambers | FD24C40440 | ||
| Ms Markham KC (sitting as a Deputy High Court Judge) | 10am | MS Teams Hearing | National DOLS List in Chambers | FD24P00107 |
7. King’s Bench Judges Daily Cause List
List for 10 June 2024. Updated 7 June 2024 at 4:55pm
| Judge | Time | Hearing | Case details | Type of hearing | Additional information |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Justice Soole | 2pm | Court 15 (CVP) | KB-2023-002274 Driessen v Barclays Bank PLC | Application notice and Application for permission to appeal | Unrobed |
| Mr Justice Soole | 2pm | Court 15 (CVP) | KA-2024-000051 Driessen v Barclays Bank PLC | Application notice and Application for permission to appeal | Unrobed |
| Mr Justice Linden | 10:30am | Court 11 | KA-2022-000221 Ansari v Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis and others | Appeal hearing | Unrobed |
| Mr Justice Bright | 10:00am | Court 37 or MS Teams | Applications without Notice | Application notice | For details on accessing the hearing, please email kbjudgeslistingoffice@justice.gov.uk |
| Mr Justice Bright | 2pm | Court 37 or MS Teams | Applications without Notice | Application notice | For details on accessing the hearing, please email kbjudgeslistingoffice@justice.gov.uk |
| Her Honour Judge Kelly (sitting as a Judge of the High Court) | 10:30am | Court 14 | QB-2020-002800 Hesketh v Stockport NHS Foundation Trust | To be mentioned | Unrobed |
| His Honour Judge Roberts (sitting as a Judge of the High Court) | 10:30am | Court 17 | QB-2020-003389 AB1X v Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust | To be mentioned | Unrobed |
| His Honour Judge Roberts (sitting as a Judge of the High Court) | Not before 11:30 | Court 17 | QB-2008-000042 Gibbs v Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust | To be mentioned | Unrobed |
| Susie Alegre (sitting as a Deputy Judge of the High Court) | 10:30am | Court 13 | QB-2021-001140 Shah v Imran and others | Application notice | Unrobed |
| Sarah Clarke KC (sitting as a Deputy Judge of the High Court) | 10:30am | Court 16 | QB-2020-002349 PAL v Davison and others | To be mentioned | Unrobed |
| Sarah Clarke KC (sitting as a Deputy Judge of the High Court) | 10:30am | Court 16 | KB-2024-001395 Palmer v Aviva Insurance | To be mentioned | Unrobed |
| Margaret Obi (sitting as a Deputy Judge of the High Court) | 2pm | QB–2020-001662 Dewey v Mulberry Bush Organisation Ltd | For judgment | This 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 2pm on 10 June 2024 | |
| Geraint Webb KC (sitting as a Deputy Judge of the High Court) | 10:30am | QB-2022-000583 Doughty v Kazmierski | For judgment | This 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 10 June 2024 |
8. King’s Bench Masters Daily Cause List
Daily hearings before the King’s Bench Masters.
8.1 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.
8.2 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.
8.3 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.
8.4 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.
List for 10th June 2024. Updated 7 June 2024 12:45pm
| Judge | Time | Room | Case details | Type of hearing | Additional information |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Master Sullivan | 10:30am | E121 | KB-2023-001085 Assi v Polaris Medical Services Ltd | Urgent and short application | |
| Master Sullivan | 12 noon | MS Teams | QB-2021-000431 Jones v Pollen | Urgent and short application | |
| Master Gidden | 3pm | MS Teams | FJ11/24 Ironhide Generation (India) Private Ltd v Nandakumar | Urgent and short application | |
| Master Cook, Senior Master and King’s Remembrancer | 10:30am | E101 | KB-2023-000961 Jerome v Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust and another | Application hearing | |
| Master Cook, Senior Master and King’s Remembrancer | 2pm | Official court business | |||
| Master Eastman | 11am | E116 | KB-2023-002418 Cataler v Cook and another | CMC | |
| Master Eastman | 2pm | Telephone | KB-2024-000631 Charman v North Tyneside Council | Mesothelioma CMC | |
| Master Eastman | 3pm | Telephone | KB-2024-000530 Nicholls v Somewatch Ltd and another | Mesothelioma CMC | |
| Master Davison | 10:30am | Not sitting | |||
| Master Davison | 2pm | Not sitting | |||
| Master Thornett | 10:30am | Telephone | KB-2024-001388 Webb v PL Realisations 2011 Ltd | Mesothelioma CMC | |
| Master Thornett | 11am | Telephone | KB-2024-000484 Lowrey v Torfaen County Borough Council | Mesothelioma CMC | |
| Master Thornett | 11:30am | Telephone | KB-2024-000799 Ashby v A. Pollick Ltd | Mesothelioma CMC | |
| Master Thornett | 12 noon | Telephone | KB-2024-000575 Stephenson v C A Parsons & Company Ltd | Mesothelioma CMC | |
| Master Thornett | 12:30pm | Telephone | KB-2023-004250-Kitchen v National Grid Electricity Transmission Plc and others | Mesothelioma CMC | |
| Master Thornett | 2pm | Official court business | |||
| Master Gidden | 11:15am | MS Teams | KB-2023-003282 Renno v Lynskey Performance Products LLC | Application hearing | |
| Master Gidden | 2pm | Applications | |||
| Master Sullivan | 10:30am | Applications | |||
| Master Sullivan | 2pm | Official court business | |||
| Master Dagnall | 10:30am | Official court business | |||
| Master Dagnall | 2pm | Official court business | |||
| Master Stevens | 10:30am | Official court business | |||
| Master Stevens | 2pm | Official court business | |||
| Master Armstrong | 10:30am | E112 | KB-2023-003097 KXM v Rodor Housing & Support Ltd and another | Costs CMC and application | |
| Master Armstrong | 12:30pm | MS Teams | KB-2024-001412 Hassan v Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust | Approval hearing | |
| Master Armstrong | 2pm | Official court business | |||
| Master Brown | 10:30am | Not sitting | |||
| Master Brown | 2pm | Not sitting | |||
| Deputy Master Skinner KC | 10:30am | E109 | QB-2020-002936 Bloore v Doncaster And Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust | Costs CMC and application | |
| Deputy Master Skinner KC | 12 noon | E109 | KB-2023-000990 Ray v Bassi and others | CMC | |
| Deputy Master Skinner KC | 2pm | Official court business |
9. 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 10th June 2024. Updated 7th June 2024 11:45am
| Court | Judge | Time | Case Name | Case Number | Type of hearing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 94 | Costs Judge Leonard | 10:30am | R v Collyer | SC-2023-CRI-000094 | Via MS Teams |
| 94 | Costs Judge Leonard | 2pm | Sahni v London Borough of Hillingdon | SC-2024-APP-000360 | Via MS Teams |
| 94 | Costs Judge Leonard | 3pm | Micula v Romania | SC-2024-BTP-000068 | Via MS Teams |
| 100 | Costs Judge Rowley | 10:30am | Perrett v Wolferstans LLP | SC-2023-BTP-000468 | In person |
| 95 | Costs Judge James | 10:30am | Mpanga V London Borough of Ealing | SC-2023-BTP-000974 | In person |
| 97 | Costs Judge Nagalingam | 10:30am | Brierley v Otuo & others | SC-2023-BTP-000783 | In person |
| 99 | Deputy Costs Judge Joseph | 10:30am | Colclough v Landlease Construction (Europe) Ltd | SC-2024-BTP-000059 | In person |