SCHEDULE 1 Distribution of Business in High Court
Chancery Division
1
To the Chancery Division are assigned all causes and matters relating to—
(a)
the sale, exchange or partition of land, or the raising of charges on land;
(b)
the redemption or foreclosure of mortgages;
(c)
the execution of trusts;
(d)
the administration of the estates of deceased persons;
(e)
bankruptcy;
(f)
the dissolution of partnerships or the taking of partnership or other accounts;
(g)
the rectification, setting aside or cancellation of deeds or other instruments in writing;
(h)
probate business, other than non-contentious or common form business;
(i)
patents, trade marks, registered designs F1, copyright or design right;
(j)
the appointment of a guardian of a minor’s estate,
and all causes and matters involving the exercise of the High Court’s jurisdiction under the enactments relating to companies.