Chancery Division

• November 4, 2025

  New Chancellor of the High Court, Lord Justice Birss, sworn in

  The Lady Chief Justice has officially welcomed the Chancellor as he takes up his new appointment

  Business and Property CourtsChancellor of the High CourtChancery DivisionLady Chief JusticeNews

• October 20, 2025

  State Oil and others -v- Winston Sanjeevkumar Soosaipillai (privacy order)

  Business and Property CourtsChancery DivisionHigh CourtPrivacy Order

• October 20, 2025

  New pilot to provide greater access to Commercial Court case documents

  This scheme, part of efforts to advance the principle of open justice in the civil courts, will begin on Thursday 1 January 2026. Find out more

  Chancery DivisionCommercial CourtFinancial ListHigh CourtKing's Bench DivisionPractice DirectionPractice Guidance

• October 1, 2025

  Mr Justice Tom Leech

  Read the biography of Mr Justice Leech

  Chancery DivisionBiographies

• September 19, 2025

  Committal for contempt of court: Klotho Brands -v- Kevin-Gerald Stanford

  Business and Property CourtsBusiness ListChancery DivisionHigh CourtCommittal for Contempt of Court

• September 9, 2025

  Waldorf Production UK Plc

  Business and Property CourtsChancery DivisionHigh CourtJudgment

• September 5, 2025

  Practice Note: The Chancery Guide

  The new Chancery Guide was published on 29 July 2022. This Practice Note accompanies the update published in September 2025

  Business and Property CourtsChancellor of the High CourtChancery DivisionCivilSir Julian FlauxGuidesPractice Guidance

• August 1, 2025

  ModernaTX -v- Pfizer and others

  Business and Property CourtsChancery DivisionCourt of Appeal Civil DivisionHigh CourtIntellectual Property ListPatents CourtJudgment

• August 1, 2025

  Ronnan and another -v- Stansfield and another

  Business and Property CourtsChancery DivisionHigh CourtJudgment

• July 30, 2025

  Committal for contempt of court: Seale -v- Seale and others

  Business and Property CourtsChancery DivisionHigh CourtCommittal for Contempt of Court

The details given in a judgment about the facts of a case may sometimes constitute distressing content (particularly in criminal cases, or cases involving children).