Section 59.1

This Part applies to claims in Circuit Commercial Courts. A claim may only be started in a Circuit Commercial Court if it— relates to a commercial or business matter in a broad sense; and is not required to proceed in another specialist list of the Business and Property Courts. In this Part and Practice Direction 59— “Circuit Commercial Court” means a specialist list established within the courts listed in Practice Direction 59; “Circuit Commercial claim” means a claim proceeding in a Circuit Commercial Court; and “Circuit Commercial judge” means a judge authorised to sit in a Circuit Commercial Court.

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Source: legislation.gov.uk · retrieved 2026-08-15