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23 September 2022
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LNB NEWS: King's Bench Division updates King's Bench Guide

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The King's Bench Division has published an updated version of the 8th Edition of the King's Bench Guide to formally reflect the name change from the Queen's Bench Division.

Lexis®Library update: The changes do not appear to be of a substantive nature, but note the following:

  • all references to 'Queen' and 'QB' have been updated accordingly
  • many of the hyperlinks in the guide have been updated
  • Mr Justice Soole is now noted as being in charge of the civil list
  • email addresses have changed, for example QBEnquiries@justice.gov.uk is now kbenquiries@justice.gov.uk
  • the guidance on headings for court documents has been updated to reflect the name change
  • some of the Masters' clerks' names/emails in Annex 6 have been updated

Source: King’s Bench Division Guide 2022

This content was first published by LNB News / Lexis®Library, a LexisNexis® company, on 22 September 2022 and is published with permission. Further information can be found at: www.lexisnexis.co.uk

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