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Royal Courts of Justice daily cause list 6 May 2025

Updated 2 May 2025

Applies to England and Wales

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 06 May 2025 updated 02 May 2025 at 2:45 PM

Judge Time Venue Case details Type of hearing Additional information
Before LADY JUSTICE ANDREWS DBE AND MR JUSTICE FOXTON 10:30 AM COURT 3 AC-2024-LON-002594 His Majesty’s Senior Coroner for Northamptonshire v N/A FOR HEARING Ìý
Before LORD JUSTICE EDIS AND MR JUSTICE BUTCHER 10:30 AM COURT 27 AC-2024-LON-003985 The King (on the application of FTDI Holding Limited) v CHANCELLOR OF THE DUCHY OF LANCASTER APPLICATION Day 1 of 4

1.4 Planning Court

List for 06 May 2025 updated 02 May 2025 at 2:45 PM

No sittings

1.5 Birmingham Administrative Court cause list

List for 06 May 2025 updated 02 May 2025 at 2:45 PM

No sittings

1.6 Bristol and Cardiff Administrative Court cause list

List for 06 May 2025 updated 02 May 2025 at 2:45 PM

No sittings Dim eisteddiadau

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 for 06 May 2025 updated 02 May 2025 at 2:45 PM

Judge Time Venue Case details Type of hearing Additional information
HHJ Pearce 10:00 AM Court 47 -Manchester CJC JR-2024-MAN-000153 - The King on the application of Ali Usman v Secretery of State for the Home Department Renewal Hearing Attended Hearing
HHJ Pearce 11:30 AM Court 47 -Manchester CJC JR-2024-MAN-000146 - The King on the application of Robert Karakashi v The Secretery of State for the Home Department Renewal Hearing Attended Hearing
HHJ Pearce 2.00 PM Court 47 -Manchester CJC AC-2024-MAN-000447 - The King on the application of HS v Secretery of State for the Home Deparetment Renewal Hearing Attended Hearing

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 for 06 May 2025 updated 02 May 2025 at 2:45 PM

Judge Time Venue Case details Type of hearing Additional information
BEFORE MRS JUSTICE HILL DBE SITTING IN THE ADMINISTRATIVE COURT IN LEEDS 2.00pm Remote via MS Teams AC-2025-LDS-000070 Social Work England v Larman Substantive Hearing Ìý
BEFORE MRS JUSTICE HILL DBE SITTING IN THE ADMINISTRATIVE COURT IN LEEDS 2.45pm Remote via MS Teams AC-2025-LDS-000077 Social Work England v Brown Substantive Hearing Ìý

2. 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 ÒÁÈËÖ±²¥ page.

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 6 May updated on 2 May 2025 at 2:30pm.

Court Hearing Time Judges Hearing Case Details Additional Information
Court 5 Day 1 10am Lady Justice Macur, Sir Stephen Irwin and Mr Justice Picken Reference by the Criminal Cases Review Commission under s.9 Criminal Appeal Act 1995 202100426 B5 Colin Campbell Pre-con in Booth 2 at 9:45am.

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 .

To view a live stream click on the case title in . There is no requirement to ask for permission from the Court.

4.2 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 but sometimes they will be handed down in Court. In either case, advance notice will be published in the cause list.

4.3 Listed Cases

List for 6 May 2025 updated 2 May 2025 at 1:45pm

Court Judges Time Hearing Division/Decision Case Details Additional Information
Court 72 Lord Justice Underhill, Vice President of the Court of Appeal, Civil Division , Lord Justice Bean and Lady Justice Falk 10:30am Appeal Immigration and Asylum Chamber Upper Tribunal CA-2024-000166 Awolumate v Secretary of State for the Home Department Ìý
This Judgment will be handed down remotely by email to the parties Lord Justice Moylan, Lady Justice Whipple and Sir Launcelot Henderson 10:30am Judgment High Court Family CA-2024-002774 Z (A Child) Once handed down a copy of the judgment will be uploaded to the National Archives Site for the public and press to view

4.4 Notice for future judgments

Date Time Court Division/Decision Case Details
Wednesday 7 May 10:30am These Judgments will be handed down remotely by email to the parties High Court Kings Bench CA-2024-000977 The Czech Republic v Diag Human SE and another
Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý CA-2024-000986 The Czech Republic v Diag Human SE and another
Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý CA-2024-002663 The Czech Republic v Diag Human SE and another
Thursday 8 May 10:30am This Judgment will be handed down remotely by email to the parties County Court CA-2023-000411 Johnston v Financial Ombudsman Service Limited
Thursday 8 May 12 Noon This Judgment will be handed down remotely by email to the parties Other Tribunals CA-2023-002443 Advanz v Competition and Markets Authority
Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý CA-2023-002454 Cinven Capital Management (V) General Partner Limited and Others v Competition and Markets Authority

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

  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. If your application requires the services of the Tipstaff you must telephone the Tipstaff on 020 7947 6200 prior to entering court or making your application. Your matter will not be heard until you have spoken to the Tipstaff

5.3 Judgments

Judgments will be handed down remotely by circulation to the parties or their representatives by email and released 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

Any Urgent Applications should be made by telephone in the first instance to the Associate Office on

0207 947 7351 or by email to rcj.familyhighcourt@justice.gov.uk

List for 6th May 2025 updated on 2nd May at 5:15pm

Judge Time Venue Case Number Case Name Additional information
Mr Justice Keehan 10:30am Court 41 Applications in Court as in Chambers FD24P00248 Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý
Mr Justice Keehan 2pm MS Teams Hearing Applications in Court as in Chambers BM24C50279 Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý
Mr Justice MacDonald 10:30am Court 39 Urgent High Court Applications in Chambers FD24P00483 Ìý Please refer to Tipstaff notice Ìý Ìý
Mr Justice MacDonald 10:30am Court 39 Urgent High Court Applications in Chambers FD25P00154 Ìý Please refer to Tipstaff notice Ìý Ìý
Mr Justice MacDonald 10:30am Court 39 Urgent High Court Applications in Chambers FD25P00225 Ìý Please refer to Tipstaff notice Ìý Ìý
Mrs Justice Lieven (also sitting as a Judge of the Court of Protection) 9:30am MS Teams Hearing FOR HEARING IN OPEN COURT COP 14265088 Re SR Ìý Ìý Ìý
Mrs Justice Lieven 10:30am Court 46 Applications in Court as in Chambers 1695-9206-3753-7934 Sheckter v Sheckter Ìý Ìý Ìý
Mrs Justice Judd (also sitting as a Judge of the Court of Protection) 10:30am Court 48 FOR HEARING IN OPEN COURT COP 13139738 Re DY Ìý Ìý Ìý
Mrs Justice Judd 11:30am Court 48 Applications in Court as in Chambers FA-2024-000346 Khan v Addy Ìý Ìý Ìý
Mr Justice Peel 10:30am Court 42 Applications in Court as in Chambers CM19P00825 Ìý Part Heard Ìý Ìý
Mrs Justice Arbuthnot 10:30am MS Teams Hearing Applications in Court as in Chambers FD21P00991 Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý
Mrs Justice Arbuthnot 11am MS Teams Hearing Applications in Court as in Chambers FD24P00554 Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý
Mrs Justice Morgan (also sitting as a Judge of the Court of Protection) 11:30am Ìý FOR HEARING IN OPEN COURT COP 20011117 The Council of the City and County of Swansea v NS Sitting at Cardiff Civil Justice Centre Ìý Ìý
Ms Justice Henke 10am Court 36 Applications in Court as in Chambers OX20P00370 Ìý CVP Hybrid Hearing Ìý Ìý
Ms Justice Henke 10:30am Court 36 Applications in Court as in Chambers LV14C02091 Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý
Ms Justice Henke 2pm Court 36 Applications in Court as in Chambers MK25C50048 Ìý CVP Hybrid Hearing Ìý Ìý
Ms Justice Henke 3pm MS Teams Hearing Applications in Court as in Chambers FD25P00018 Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý
Mr Justice Cusworth 10:30am Court 50 Applications in Court as in Chambers FA-2024-000292 Ìý CVP Hybrid Hearing Ìý Ìý
Ms Justice Harris 10:30am MS Teams Hearing Applications in Court as in Chambers NG24P004337 Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý
Ms Justice Harris 2pm Court 43 Applications in Court as in Chambers FD25P00138 Ìý CVP Hybrid Hearing Ìý Ìý
Mr Justice Garrido 10:30am MS Teams Hearing Applications in Court as in Chambers LS24F00283 Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý
Mr Justice Garrido 12 noon Court 47 Applications in Court as in Chambers 1727-9638-8084-0219 Sloutsker vs Sloutsker FR/CVP Hybrid Hearing Ìý Ìý
Mr Justice Garrido 2pm Court 47 Applications in Court as in Chambers FD25P00088 Ìý CVP Hybrid Hearing Ìý Ìý
Mr Justice Trowell 10:30am Court 40 Applications in Court as in Chambers ZE23P01539 Ìý Part Heard Ìý Ìý
Mr Justice Harrison 10:30am MS Teams Hearing Applications in Court as in Chambers WD24C50058 / FD24P00306 Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý
Mr Justice McKendrick (also sitting as a Judge of the Court of Protection) 10:30am Court 35 FOR HEARING IN OPEN COURT COP 20012480 Re PK Ìý Ìý Ìý
Her Honour Judge Jakens (sitting as a Deputy Judge of the High Court) 10am MS Teams Hearing National DOLS List in Chambers FD25C40228 Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý
Her Honour Judge Jakens (sitting as a Deputy Judge of the High Court) 11am MS Teams Hearing National DOLS List in Chambers FD25C40316 Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý
Her Honour Judge Jakens (sitting as a Deputy Judge of the High Court) 12 noon MS Teams Hearing National DOLS List in Chambers FD25C40337 Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý
Her Honour Judge Jakens (sitting as a Deputy Judge of the High Court) 2pm MS Teams Hearing National DOLS List in Chambers FD25C40461 Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý
Mr A Chandler KC (sitting as a Deputy Judge of the High Court) 10am MS Teams Hearing National DOLS List in Chambers FD25C40426 Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý
Mr A Chandler KC (sitting as a Deputy Judge of the High Court) 11am MS Teams Hearing National DOLS List in Chambers FD25C40457 Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý
Mr A Chandler KC (sitting as a Deputy Judge of the High Court) 12 noon MS Teams Hearing National DOLS List in Chambers FD25C40463 Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý
Mr A Chandler KC (sitting as a Deputy Judge of the High Court) 2pm MS Teams Hearing National DOLS List in Chambers FD25C40449 Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý
Upper Tribunal Judge Keith (sitting as a Deputy Judge of the High Court) 10:30am MS Teams Hearing National DOLS List in Chambers FD25C40015 Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý
Upper Tribunal Judge Keith (sitting as a Deputy Judge of the High Court) 11am MS Teams Hearing National DOLS List in Chambers FD25C40377 Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý
Upper Tribunal Judge Keith (sitting as a Deputy Judge of the High Court) 12 noon MS Teams Hearing National DOLS List in Chambers FD25C40237 Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý
Upper Tribunal Judge Keith (sitting as a Deputy Judge of the High Court) 2pm MS Teams Hearing National DOLS List in Chambers FD25C40451 Ìý Ìý Ìý Ìý
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6. King’s Bench Judges Daily Cause List

List for 6th May 2025. Updated 2nd May 2025 at 4:50pm

Judge Time Hearing Case details Type of hearing Additional information
Mr Justice Nicklin 10:30am Court 76 (CVP) KB-2022-003316 Baroness Doreen Lawrence of Clarendon OBE v Associated Newspapers Limited Case management conference Unrobed
Mr Justice Nicklin 10:30am Court 76 (CVP) KB-2022-003317 Hurley v Associated Newspapers Limited Case management conference Unrobed
Mr Justice Nicklin 10:30am Court 76 (CVP) KB-2022-003318 Sir Elton John CH CBE & David Furnish v Associated Newspapers Limited Case management conference Unrobed
Mr Justice Nicklin 10:30am Court 76 (CVP) KB-2022-003340 Sir Simon Hughes v Associated Newspapers Limited Case management conference Unrobed
Mr Justice Nicklin 10:30am Court 76 (CVP) KB-2022-003357 Prince Harry, The Duke of Sussex v Associated Newspapers Limited Case management conference Unrobed
Mr Justice Nicklin 10:30am Court 76 (CVP) KB-2022-003404 Frost Law v Associated Newspapers Limited Case management conference Unrobed
Mr Justice Murray 10:30am MS Teams KB-2024-003964 AA and BB v CC Application in private For details on accessing the hearing, please email kbjudgeslistingoffice@justice.gov.uk
Mr Justice Saini 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 Saini 10:30am Court 37 KB-2025-001021 Roberts v Bank of Scotland Application notice Unrobed
Mr Justice Saini 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 Tucker (sitting as a Judge in the High Court) 10am Court 11 QB-2022-002451 Brown v Morgan Sindall part heard For Trial Robed
Annabel Darlow KC (sitting as a Deputy Judge in the High Court) 10:30am Court 17 (CVP) KB-2022-004108 Hussain (By Lit Friend, The Official Solicitor) v Ali & Another To be mentioned & Application notice Unrobed
Karen Ridge (sitting as a Deputy Judge in the High Court) 2pm Court 17 QB-2022-000205 HXF v Royal United Hospitals Bath To be mentioned Unrobed

7. King’s Bench Masters Daily Cause List

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 .

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.

Current trial windows

List for 6th May 2025. Updated 2nd May 2025 at 12:15pm

Judge Time Room Case details Type of hearing Additional information
Master Stevens 11am MS Teams KB-2023-001754 Sahonta v El-Sayed and another Urgent and short application Ìý
Master Stevens 11:30am MS Teams QB-2019-003214 Southcott v Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Urgent and short application Ìý
Master Stevens 12 noon MS Teams B5QZ6R90 Emiantor v Freight Urgent and short application Ìý
Master Eastman 2pm Telephone KB-2024-001099 Dowd v SHB Realisations Ltd and others Urgent and short application Ìý
Master Cook, Senior Master and King’s Remembrancer 10:30am E101 KB-2023-001505 Griffin v Uddin and another CMC Ìý
Master Cook, Senior Master and King’s Remembrancer 12 noon E101 KB-2024-001035 Foxley v Ministry of Defence and others Application hearing Ìý
Master Cook, Senior Master and King’s Remembrancer 2pm Ìý KB-2024-004120 Beckett v Graham and another Judgment hand down Ìý
Master Eastman 10:30am Telephone QB-2020-001700 MXT v Cardiff Council Application hearing Ìý
Master Eastman 11:30am MS Teams KB-2024-000421 Exposito v Mohammed Costs budgeting Ìý
Master Eastman 2pm Ìý Applications Ìý Ìý
Master Davison 10:30am Ìý Official court business Ìý Ìý
Master Davison 2pm Ìý Official court business Ìý Ìý
Master Thornett 11am E103 KB-2023-003024 Vialls and another v G.B.N Services Ltd Application hearing Ìý
Master Thornett 12 noon E103 KB-2024-002192 Day v Bozeat Industrial Ltd t/a BI Engineering Costs budgeting Ìý
Master Thornett 2pm E103 KB-2024-002530 Reilly v Kovac and others Application hearing Ìý
Master Gidden 10:30am Ìý Official court business Ìý Ìý
Master Gidden 2pm Ìý Official court business Ìý Ìý
Master Sullivan 10:30am E121 QB-2022-001544 Hakmi v East & North Hertfordshire NHS Trust and another Application hearing Ìý
Master Sullivan 2pm E121 KB 2023 003030 Wakefield v Rockbridge Ltd and another Application hearing Ìý
Master Sullivan 3:30pm E121 KB-2024-001413 Burgess v British Airways Maintenance Cardiff Ltd Costs CMC Ìý
Master Dagnall 10:30am Ìý Not sitting Ìý Ìý
Master Dagnall 2pm Ìý Not sitting Ìý Ìý
Master Stevens 10:30am Ìý Applications Ìý Ìý
Master Stevens 2pm Ìý KB-2023-002577 Mitchell v Leigh Day Judgment hand down No attendance required
Master Armstrong 10:30am CVP KB-2024-000551 JZE v HCF Costs CMC and application Ìý
Master Armstrong 2pm E112 KB-2023-004701 Kaushik and another v Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Costs CMC Ìý
Master Brown 10:30am E102 KB-2022-004340 PXT v Atere- Roberts CMC Ìý
Master Brown 2pm Ìý Official court business Ìý Ìý
Deputy Master Alleyne 10:30am Ìý Official court business Ìý Ìý
Deputy Master Alleyne 2pm E109 KB-2024-002971 Oakley v Sabre Insurance Company Ltd CMC Ìý
Deputy Master Alleyne 3:15pm E109 KB-2024-001365 Clay v Custodio and another CMC Ìý
Deputy Master Marzec 10:30am E117 KB-2024-001336 West v Curtis and another Costs CMC Ìý
Deputy Master Marzec 2pm E117 KB-2024-001504 Frame v Walters Costs CMC Ìý

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 6th May 2025 updated 2nd May 2025 at 10:05am

Court Judge Time Case Name Case Number Type of hearing
93 Costs judge whalan 10:30am Vardy v Rooney SC-2023-BTP-001120 Via Ms Teams
99 Deputy Costs Judge Benson 10:30am Padun v Dickinson & others SC-2025-BTP-000026 In Person
101 Deputy Costs Judge Lightman 10:30am Prinse v Nicolaides SC-2024-BTP-000441 Via Ms Teams
101 Deputy Costs Judge Lightman 2:30pm Sarmon (a Minor by his Mother & Litigation Friend, Erika Toth) v North Middlesex University Hospital NHS Trust SC-2025-BTP-000206 Via Ms Teams