Practice Directions and Notes

This section contains Practice Directions, Practice Notes, Newsletters and other Guidance.

These documents were produced by Judges and the Courts Service on various topics that may be relevant to members of the ChBA.

Title Date
File Insolvency Practice Direction
Apr 25, 2018 01:00 AM
File PAP amendments for Debt and Prof Neg
Apr 18, 2018 01:00 AM
File Practice Direction - 96th Update
Apr 12, 2018 01:00 AM
File Letter from Chief Registrar Briggs
Feb 22, 2018 12:00 AM
File Practice Direction - 94th Update
Feb 08, 2018 12:00 AM
File Chancery Guide January 2018
Jan 11, 2018 12:00 AM
File Practice Direction - 93rd Update
Nov 21, 2017 12:00 AM
File Practice Direction - 92nd Update
Nov 20, 2017 12:00 AM
File CoP Consolidated Practice Direction
Nov 09, 2017 12:00 AM
File B&PC Advisory Note 13/10/17
Oct 13, 2017 01:00 AM
File 92nd Update Practice Direction
Oct 02, 2017 01:00 AM
File B&PC Advisory Note 27/09/17
Sep 27, 2017 01:00 AM
File Chancery Guide April 2017
Apr 28, 2017 01:00 AM
File Pre-Action Protocol for Debt Claims
Mar 23, 2017 12:00 AM
File Practice Note: VoT - Confidentiality Orders
Feb 09, 2017 12:00 AM
File Email Communications with the Court
Nov 17, 2016 12:00 AM
File Chancery Guide Nov 2016
Nov 17, 2016 12:00 AM
File Costs Management Note
Nov 03, 2016 12:00 AM
File Practice Note to PD510
Oct 13, 2016 01:00 AM
File Bankruptcy Electronic Filing
Sep 17, 2016 01:00 AM
File Insolvency Express Trials Pilot
Apr 06, 2016 01:00 AM
File 83rd Update - What's New?
Apr 01, 2016 01:00 AM
File 83rd Update to CPR
Apr 01, 2016 01:00 AM
File Statutory Instrument - 83rd Update to CPR
Apr 01, 2016 01:00 AM
File PSC register - Draft Statutory Guidance
Jan 21, 2016 12:00 AM
File PSC Draft Summary Guidance
Jan 21, 2016 12:00 AM
File PSC Draft Statutory Guidance LLPs
Jan 21, 2016 12:00 AM
File PSC Draft Guidance for Companies
Jan 21, 2016 12:00 AM
File Practice Note - CMR Fixed-End Trials
Nov 26, 2015 12:00 AM
File Legal Profession Act 2015 - BVI
Nov 01, 2015 12:00 AM
File Precedent AA - New Model Bill of Costs
Oct 01, 2015 01:00 AM
File Practice Note on Electronic Filing in the Bankruptcy Court
Sep 17, 2015 01:00 AM
File Bar Council - Perceived conflicts in international arbitration
Jul 09, 2015 01:00 AM
File Acting Pro Bono? Seek Pro Bono Costs
Jul 01, 2015 01:00 AM
File Civil Procedure - Practice Note on Precedent H
Jun 25, 2015 01:00 AM
File Practice Note on Masters' Jurisdiction
Jun 12, 2015 01:00 AM
File Unfair Prejudice Petition - Chief Register Baister's Practice Note Re Directions
May 01, 2015 01:00 AM
File Unfair Prejudice Petition - Standard Directions
May 01, 2015 01:00 AM
File Practice Note - Fixed-end trials
Apr 30, 2015 01:00 AM
File Amendment to Commercial Court Guide: Lenght of skeleton arguments for applications
Apr 21, 2015 01:00 AM
File Practice Direction Amendments: Pre-Action Protocols
Apr 06, 2015 01:00 AM
File Practice Note - Applications without notice (AWNs) arrangements
Apr 01, 2015 01:00 AM
File Practice Note - Listing and Criteria for Transfer of Work
Mar 26, 2015 12:00 AM
File Practice Note - Allocation to Management Tracks
Feb 12, 2015 12:00 AM
File Chancery Division - production of Orders for Masters and Judges
Jan 02, 2015 12:00 AM
File Directors Disqualification Proceedings
Dec 09, 2014 12:00 AM
File 76th Update to Civil Procedure Rules
Nov 13, 2014 12:00 AM
File Practice Direction: Chancery Court Filing
Oct 01, 2014 01:00 AM
File Practice Directions: Insolvency July 2014
Jul 29, 2014 01:00 AM
File CMR Implementation - Pre-Trial Reviews
Apr 24, 2014 01:00 AM
File CPR 3.12 - Clarification
Apr 24, 2014 01:00 AM
File Costs Budgeting Practice Direction
Apr 22, 2014 01:00 AM
File Costs Budgeting Rules
Apr 22, 2014 01:00 AM
File Costs Budgeting Spreadsheet
Apr 22, 2014 01:00 AM
File Note on Urgent Applications in Bankruptcy and the Companies Court
Nov 21, 2013 12:00 AM
File Interim Applications in the Chancery Division: A Guide for Litigants In Person
Nov 21, 2013 12:00 AM
File Chancery Guide - updated October 2013
Oct 20, 2013 01:00 AM
File Commons Act 2006 Implementation Update No.24
Jul 19, 2013 01:00 AM
File Property Chamber - Rules
Jul 01, 2013 01:00 AM
File Chancery Guide - updated Jan 2013
Jun 27, 2013 01:00 AM
File New PCF Consultation - Chairman's Note
Jun 20, 2013 01:00 AM
File Bar Council's Letter on new PCF survey
Jun 18, 2013 01:00 AM
File Establishment of the Property Chamber - Annex to Update
Jun 05, 2013 01:00 AM
File Establishment of the Property Chamber - Update and Structure
Jun 05, 2013 01:00 AM
File Central London Chancery Applications - Friday Protocol
May 10, 2013 01:00 AM
File Admiralty & Commercial Court Guide - Changes
Apr 03, 2013 01:00 AM
File Changes to the Costs Regime - A Note for Chancery Barristers
Mar 21, 2013 12:00 AM
File CMR - Fixed-end trial pilot
Mar 18, 2013 12:00 AM
File Practising Certificate Fee - Note from Chairman
Mar 01, 2013 12:00 AM
File CJ Skeleton Argument Protocol
Feb 21, 2013 12:00 AM
File Establishment of the Property Chamber - Delay
Feb 21, 2013 12:00 AM
File Companies Court Practice Note: Claims for an order restoring the name of a company to the Register
Jan 01, 2013 12:00 AM
File Establishment of the Property Chamber
Nov 30, 2012 12:00 AM
File Procedure on Emailing Skeleton Arguments in the Chancery Division
Oct 22, 2012 01:00 AM
File Written Ministerial Statement: Report of the Justice Committee on Presumption of Death (HC 1633) [Cm 8377]
Jul 06, 2012 01:00 AM
File Enlargement of Leases: proposed change to Land Registry Practice
May 14, 2012 01:00 AM
File Admirality, Commercial and Mercantile Court Listing Form
Apr 12, 2012 01:00 AM
File Message from Mrs Justice Gloster, Judge in charge of the Commercial Court
Mar 31, 2012 01:00 AM
File Changes in the Allocation of Chancery Masters' Work
Mar 21, 2012 12:00 AM
File Practice Direction: Insolvency Proceedings
Feb 23, 2012 12:00 AM
File New Procedure for Commercial Court Skeleton Arguments
Jan 12, 2012 12:00 AM
File New Procedures in the Applications Court
Dec 12, 2011 12:00 AM
File Chancery Guide - Appendix 1 Contact Details
Nov 22, 2011 12:00 AM
File Chancery Business at Central London Civil Justice Centre
Oct 01, 2011 01:00 AM
File Changes to the Bankruptcy Jurisdiction in London Insolvency District
Mar 22, 2011 12:00 AM
File Delivery of Cause List in the Central London Civil Justice Centre
Nov 20, 2010 12:00 AM
File Note from Mr Justice Gross, Judge in charge of the Commercial Court
Dec 03, 2009 12:00 AM
File The Chancery Guide 2009
Oct 01, 2009 01:00 AM
File The Supreme Court Implementation Programme
Sep 07, 2009 01:00 AM
File Court Dress: Revised Guidance from the Chairman of the Bar Council
Jun 02, 2009 01:00 AM
File Dedicated mailbox for skeleton arguments at the Central London Civil Justice Centre
Mar 20, 2009 12:00 AM
File Northern Circuit - Practice Note - Bundles and Skeletons
Oct 17, 2008 01:00 AM
File Protocol for E-mail Communications with the Chancery Division
Apr 18, 2005 01:00 AM
File New Listing Appointment Instructions and Guide for the Central London Civil Justice Centre