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Hearing preparation pack

Bring your venue, hearing arrangements and preparation checklist together in a printable pack.

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Hearing preparation pack
Personal preparation notes — not an official court form or a filed document.

Hearing date and time
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Case reference (optional)
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Court or tribunal
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Address or joining instructions
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Official court details
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Who to contact about arrangements
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Documents the court asked for
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Questions to check before the hearing
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[ ] Read the hearing notice and every direction
[ ] Confirm whether attendance is in person, by video or by telephone
[ ] Check the address or test the joining instructions
[ ] Check how and when evidence must be sent
[ ] Arrange time off, travel and any caring responsibilities
[ ] Request an interpreter or adjustments in advance if needed
[ ] Keep copies of what you send and proof of sending
[ ] Prepare questions and a short chronology


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Hearing date and time

Case reference (optional)

Court or tribunal

Address or joining instructions

Official court details

Who to contact about arrangements

Documents the court asked for

Questions to check before the hearing

Preparation checklistRead the hearing notice and every directionConfirm whether attendance is in person, by video or by telephoneCheck the address or test the joining instructionsCheck how and when evidence must be sentArrange time off, travel and any caring responsibilitiesRequest an interpreter or adjustments in advance if neededKeep copies of what you send and proof of sendingPrepare questions and a short chronology

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Hearing preparation pack Personal preparation notes — not an official court form or a filed document. Hearing date and time Not entered Case reference (optional) Not entered Court or tribunal Not entered Address or joining instructions Not entered Official court details Not entered Who to contact about arrangements Not entered Documents the court asked for Not entered Questions to check before the hearing Not entered [ ] Read the hearing notice and every direction [ ] Confirm whether attendance is in person, by video or by telephone [ ] Check the address or test the joining instructions [ ] Check how and when evidence must be sent [ ] Arrange time off, travel and any caring responsibilities [ ] Request an interpreter or adjustments in advance if needed [ ] Keep copies of what you send and proof of sending [ ] Prepare questions and a short chronology Prepared using Court Guide. Check official directions and take advice on your own case.