What we do

We hear appeals against certain decisions by:

  • all 3 divisions of the High Court of Justice and their specialist courts, including the Administrative Court
  • the County Court
  • the Family Court

We also hear appeals against certain decisions by the:

  • Competition Appeal Tribunal
  • Employment Appeal Tribunal
  • Upper Tribunal (Administrative Appeals Chamber)
  • Upper Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber)
  • Upper Tribunal (Lands Chamber)
  • Upper Tribunal (Tax and Chancery Chamber)

For all these cases we also handle applications for permission to appeal.

Who we are

We are, together with the Criminal Division, one of 2 divisions of the Court of Appeal of England and Wales. The Court of Appeal is the second most senior court in England and Wales.

We are based at the Royal Courts of Justice in London. Cases are heard by Lord or Lady Justices of Appeal or, in some cases, High Court judges.

Court information

Contact the Court of Appeal Civil Division

General enquiries

Civil Appeals Office
Royal Courts of Justice
The Strand
London
WC2A 2LL
United Kingdom

Opening hours and facilities:
https://www.find-court-tribunal.service.gov.uk/courts/court-of-appeal-civil-division

Register new cases

Telephone

020 7947 7121

Case progression: group A

Telephone

020 7947 6139

High Court and employment appeals

Case progression: group B

Telephone

020 7947 7828

County court and Family Court appeals

Case progression: group C

Telephone

020 7947 6096

Immigration and asylum appeals, public law cases and judicial reviews

Listing and hearing queries

Telephone

020 7947 6195

Court orders and post-judgment issues

Telephone

020 7947 6879