Trial date windows for Chancery division
Details of dates when trials are likely to take place at the Chancery division of the High Court.
Applies to England and Wales
About trial date windows
Chancery cases are usually given a 5-day window during which they are listed to start at the High Court.
Most trials begin on the first or second day of the window.
| Length of trial | Trial held within these dates | Final day for appointment to fix trial date |
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| 1 to 2 days | 5 October 2026 to 29 January 2027 | 31 July 2026 |
| 2 to 5 days | 26 April 2027 to 5 November 2027 | 31 July 2026 |
| 6 to 10 days | 18 October 2027 to 29 February 2028 | 31 July 2026 |
| Over 10 days | From 1 November 2027 | 31 July 2026 |
Next available date to list an application hearing before a High Court judge:
| Time estimate | Next hearing date | Final day for appointment to fix application date |
|---|---|---|
| Half a day or less | 2 October 2026 | 31 July 2026 |
| 1 day | 26 October 2026 | 31 July 2026 |
| More than 1 day | 16 November 2026 | 31 July 2026 |
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