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Guidance: Admiralty registrar hearing and trial dates

Hm Courts Tribunals Service

December 19
14:14 2023

The Admiralty Court is part of the Business and Property Courts of the High Court of Justice. They handle shipping and maritime disputes. Cases are heard by one Admiralty judge. Other matters may be heard by the Admiralty registrar.

You can also find lead times for the:

  • Commercial Court, who handle the most difficult and high value business disputes
  • Circuit Commercial Court, who handle a wide range of smaller and less complex commercial, business and professional disputes

The lead times show how long the current wait for a hearing or trial is, based on how long they are expected to last.

Lead times for hearings and trials before the Admiralty registrar

Availability for applications, case management conferences and trials

Length of hearing Availability
30 minutes to 1 hour 30 and 31 January 2024
1, 27, 28 and 29 February 2024
1 to 2 hours 30 January 2024
26, 27, 28 and 29 February 2024
Half a day 30 and 31 January 2024
27, 28 and 29 February 2024
1 day 27, 28 and 29 February 2024
9, 10, 11 and 12 April 2024
4, 5, 6 and 7 June 2024
1, 2, 3 and 4 July 2024
2 to 3 days 27, 28 and 29 February 2024
9, 10, 11 and 12 April 2024
4, 5, 6 and 28 June 2024
1, 2, 3, 4, 29, 30 and 31 July 2024
1 and 2 August 2024
7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 22, 23, 24 and 25 October 2024
Week of 18 November 2024
Week of 16 December 2024
1 week 9, 10, 11 and 12 April 2024
28 June 2024
1, 2, 3, 4, 29, 30 and 31 July 2024
1 and 2 August 2024
7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 21, 22, 23, 24 and 25 October 2024
Week of 18 November 2024
Week of 16 December 2024
Published 5 July 2023
Last updated 19 December 2023 +show all updates
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