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We handle shipping and maritime disputes. Cases that we hear include: collisions between ships disputes over the transport of cargo salvage of a ship, cargo or crew disputes over goods supplied to a ship disputes over mortgages and other security...
How to use the Administrative Court, part of the High Court which can hear cases about judicial reviews, statutory appeals and extradition.
We are seeking views on the experiences of people using courts and tribunal services in property cases, including whether a specialist Housing Court is needed.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Guidance for HMCTS staff to encourage and facilitate media access to our courts and tribunals
Today the Lord Chancellor and senior judiciary launch a shared vision for the future of the civil and family courts and tribunals system.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
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