The Business and Property Division of the High Court opens on 1 October 2026, replacing the Chancery Division and absorbing the Commercial Court, Admiralty Court, Circuit Commercial Courts and TCC.
A judge could soon decide a small claim on the papers over a party's objection. Plus advocates' fee rises from 28 July, new Family Procedure Rules and inquest…
The Prime Minister paused the Sentencing Act 2026 release changes on 25 July pending an urgent review. The commencement regulations have not been revoked, so 2 September still…
Andy Burnham questioned the jury trial restrictions in the Courts and Tribunals Bill during a visit to Sheffield on 31 July. No amendment has appeared and the Bill…