Proceedings in relation to rights over real property are suitable for initiation in the Property List of the Common Law Division, including proceedings for summary possession or sale under the Rules and proceedings arising under the Property Law Act 1958, the Transfer of Land Act 1958 and the Sale of Land Act 1962.
Commercial proceedings involving property transactions will continue to be initiated in the Commercial Court. In particular, mortgage default proceedings will continue to be initiated in the Commercial Court and administratively managed by the Civil team in the Registry.
Judge in Charge
The Honourable Justice Harris
The Honourable Justice Hannon
Associate Judge
The Honourable Associate Justice Irving
Judicial Registrar
Judicial Registrar Lorenz
Judicial Registrar Burgess
2026 dates
| Month | Date |
|---|---|
| January | - |
| February | 3, 17 |
| March | 3, 17, 31 |
| April | 21 |
| May | 5, 19 |
| June | 2, 16, 30 |
| July | 14, 28 |
| August | 11, 25 |
| September | 8, 22 |
| October | 13, 27 |
| November | 10, 24 |
| December | 8 |
Directions dates are subject to change.
A Guide to Practitioners: Applications for the Modification or Discharge of Restrictive Covenants has been developed by the Associate Judges of the Court to provide practical assistance to litigants making applications under s 84 of the Property Law Act 1958 and should be read in conjunction with the Practice Note above.
Information for Objectors provides basic information for potential objectors to applications for the modification or discharge of a restrictive covenant.
Parties are reminded of the requirement to order transcript for trials and should consider the requirements for ordering transcript contained in Practice Note SC GEN 7 Transcripts in Civil Proceedings (Second revision).
Enquiries in relation to the Property List should be directed to: cebcregl@fhcpbheg.ivp.tbi.nhua.vog.civ.truocpus@ytreporp
Contact details for the chambers of judicial officers in the List may be found at judicial support contacts.