Under the Education (Additional Support for Learning) (Scotland) Acts 2004 and 2009 Scottish education authorities may draw up Co-ordinated Support Plans (CSPs) for children and young people who have "additional support needs". Additional Support Needs Tribunals hear appeals made by parents and young people on certain matters relating to such plans. The site's content includes information on the complaints procedure, annual reports, links to legislation, and a decisions database.

The Panel's role is to form tribunals to consider whether members of local authorities in Wales have breached their authority's statutory code of conduct. Its web site includes procedural information, decisions (in the Register of Tribunals section) and annual reports.

The Adjudicator deals with certain kinds of dispute arising out of the work of the Land Registry. Site content includes forms, procedural information including the text of the Adjudicator to Her Majesty's Land Registry (Practice and Procedure) Rules 2003, and a link to selected decisions 2005 onwards on the Tribunals Judiciary web site.

The Administrative Appeals Chamber of the Upper Tribunal is a superior court of record, with UK-wide jurisdiction. It deals with appeals from the General Regulatory Chamber, the Health, Education and Social Care Chamber, the Social Entitlement Chamber and the War Pensions and Armed Forces Compensation Chamber of the First-tier Tribunal. It also deals with first appeals from decisions of the Independent Safeguarding Authority and of the Traffic Commissioners, and with appeals from some decisions of tribunals in Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. Upon its establishment on 3 November 2008 it took over the work of the former Social Security, Child Support and Pensions Appeal Commissioners, who dealt with appeals on points of law from Social Security, Child Support and Pensions Appeal Tribunals. The site has information, guidance and downloadable forms. It also provides access either on the site or via links to decisions 1991 onwards for England & Wales and Scotland (and to some earlier decisions), and also to decisions 1973 onwards (and a very small number of earlier ones) of the separate Northern Ireland Commissioners.

This advisory non-departmental public body keeps under review the administrative justice system as a whole, ensuring that there is an effective relationship between the courts, tribunals, ombudsmen, complaint-handling bodies and alternative dispute resolution providers. It replaced the former Council on Tribunals in November 2007. The site has a link to the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007, under which it was established, and sections devoted to news, consultations and publications. An electronic newsletter Adjust is published quarterly.

The current editions of the Admiralty & Commercial Courts Guide and the Mercantile Court Guide are provided here on the Justice portal site, together with other information, commercial court forms and contact details.

Information on the Agricultural Land Tribunals in England and Wales is provided here within the Farm Management section of the Defra web site. There are links to texts of the Agricultural Land Tribunals (Rules) Orders 1978 and 2007 and of the Agricultural Land Tribunals (Succession to Agricultural Tenancies) Order 1984.

The First-tier Tribunal (Asylum Support) considers appeals by asylum seekers against refusal or termination of support by the UK Border Agency. It has formed part of the First-tier Tribunal's Social Entitlement Chamber since 3 November 2008, having been first established in April 2000 as the Asylum Support Adjudicators. Information available from this page of the Justice portal site includes forms and guidance. There are links to a searchable database of the Tribunal's Reason Statements (Decisions) on the Tribunals Judiciary web site, and to procedural rules and other legislation on the Legislation.gov.uk site.

The Bankruptcy and Companies Court, which is part of the High Court Chancery Division, deals with certain kinds of cases concerning insolvency law (both corporate and individual) and company law. Information and guidance, including the Bankruptcy Court Guide, are available here on the Justice portal site.

The Bar Tribunals and Adjudication Service (BTAS) was set up by the Council of the Inns of Court (COIC) at the request of the Bar Standards Board. Operational from 1 February 2013, it is responsible for appointing and administering disciplinary tribunals for barristers in England and Wales facing charges relating to the Code of Conduct, and Inns' conduct committee panels dealing with admission and disciplinary matters concerning student members of an Inn or applicants for admission. Its web site includes information on panel members and details of both completed and forthcoming hearings.

The First-tier Tribunal (Care Standards) hears appeals under the legislation relating to the care of children and vulnerable adults in England and Wales. It was originally established under the Protection of Children Act 1999 as the Protection of Children Act Tribunal, and has since 3 November 2008 formed part of the First-tier Tribunal's Health, Education and Social Care Chamber. There is background information about the Tribunal and its jurisdiction; links to relevant legislation; guidance on the appeals process and procedures; forms; and links to published decisions (including those of its predecessor the Registered Homes Tribunal) on the Tribunals Judiciary web site.

The Care Tribunal was established under the Health and Personal Social Services (Quality, Improvement and Regulation) (Northern Ireland) Order 2003 to hear appeals against decisions relating to the regulation of care services and to the employment and registration of social workers in Northern Ireland. Information on its web site includes a guide to the appeals process and procedures, links to legislation, and published decisions to date.

The Central Arbitration Committee is an independent body which exercises certain statutory powers relating to the recognition and derecognition of trade unions, and determines certain kinds of disputes between trade unions and employers. It also provides voluntary arbitration in industrial disputes. The site has decisions from June 2000 onwards, details of forthcoming hearings, press releases, recent annual reports, guidance and forms.

The Certification Officer performs various roles in the regulation of trade unions and employers' associations, including the determination of complaints concerning trade union elections, certain other ballots and breaches of trade union rules. Site content includes all decisions made after August 2001, together with selected earlier key decisions; annual reports 1999/2000 onwards; guidance; and lists of trade unions and employers' associations, with links to those having their own web sites.

The First-tier Tribunal (Charity) hears appeals and applications for review from certain decisions of the Charity Commission, and considers matters referred to it by the Attorney General or by the Charity Commission. It was established by the Charities Act 2006 and has formed part of the First-tier Tribunal's General Regulatory Chamber since 1 September 2009. This section of the Justice portal site includes forms and guidance and a register of current cases. Links are provided to relevant legislation on the Legislation.gov.uk site and to decisions on the Tribunals Judiciary site.

The First-tier Tribunal (Claims Management Services) hears appeals from businesses and individuals relating to decisions of the Claims Management Regulator. It was established in February 2007 by the Compensation Act 2006 and has formed part of the General Regulatory Chamber of the First-tier Tribunal since 18 January 2010. This section of the Justice portal site includes procedural rules, forms and guidance, a register of current cases, and a link to decisions on the Tribunals Judiciary web site.

Commons Commissioners were appointed under the Commons Registration Act 1965 to settle disputed entries in local authority registers of common land and town and village greens and to determine the ownership of unclaimed common land and greens. Most decisions of the Commons Commissioners 1972 onwards are available to download from this page on the web site of the Association of Commons Registration Authorities (formerly the Commons and Greens Registration and Management Association).

The Company Names Tribunal, which was created 1 October 2008, adjudicates on disputes about opportunistic company name and limited liability partnership name registrations. It is administered by the UK Intellectual Property Office. There is a fact sheet (which includes links to legislation), a practice direction, forms and decisions.

The Competion Appeal Tribunal (CAT) hears and decides appeals and other applications or claims involving competition or economic regulatory issues. It was created by the Enterprise Act 2002 and replaced the former Competition Commission Appeal Tribunal. Information and guidance on appeals to the Tribunal includes the text of the Tribunal's rules and a Guide to Proceedings. There are summaries and full documentation (judgments, transcripts, orders, etc) relating to all cases 2001 onwards.

The First-tier Tribunal (Consumer Credit) hears appeals arising from licensing decisions of the Office of Fair Trading (OFT) and from decisions of the OFT under the Money Laundering Regulations 2007. It came into existence on 1 September 2009, taking over the functions of the Consumer Credit Appeals Tribunal (2008-2009) and forming part of the First-tier Tribunal's General Regulatory Chamber. This section of the Justice portal site includes procedural rules, forms, guidance, and a link to decisions 2008 onwards on the Tribunals Judiciary site.

The Copyright Tribunal (CT), established under the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988, settles various types of copyright dispute, mainly in the field of collective copyright licensing. Decisions available to download from the site include those of the CT's predecessor, the Performing Right Tribunal, back to 1958. Other content includes procedural rules and an unofficial consolidated version of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988.

This is the "legacy site", now archived by the National Archives, of the body which supervised the constitution and working of tribunals and inquiries in England, Scotland and Wales until it was replaced in November 2007 by the Administrative Justice & Tribunals Council.

This section of the Justice portal site provides information on both the Civil and the Criminal Divisions of the Court of Appeal of England and Wales. It includes contact details, guidance, a Civil Division case tracker, a "Questions and Answers" section providing general information on Civil Division procedures, a glossary of legal terms, a list of cases provisionally fixed for hearing in the Criminal Division, and links to current daily cause lists.

The Court of Protection makes decisions in relation to the property and affairs, and healthcare and personal welfare, of adults who lack the capacity to make decisions for themselves. This section of the Justice portal site provides information on the court, including procedural rules and an external link to practice directions.

The First-tier Tribunal (Criminal Injuries Compensation) hears appeals against awards made by the Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority under the Criminal Injuries Compensation Scheme. Formerly known as the Criminal Injuries Compensation Appeals Panel (CICAP), it has since 3 November 2008 formed part of the First-tier Tribunal's Social Entitlement Chamber. This section of the Justice portal site includes the 1996, 2001 and 2008 schemes, with guidance documents; Chairman's directions, practice statements and protocol; annual reports 2001/2002 onwards; and case summaries with links to full text.

The Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) is a superior court of record, with jurisdiction in England and Wales and Scotland, which deals with appeals from decisions of the Employment Tribunals, the Certification Officer and the Central Arbitration Committee. On the site itself there is procedural information, guidance, and an unofficial consolidated version of the Employment Appeal Tribunal Rules 1993. Links are provided to relevant material elsewhere which includes full text judgments July 1999 onwards and cause lists, both on the Tribunals Judiciary site.

Employment tribunals determine disputes between employers and employees over employment rights. Information on the site includes downloadable forms and booklets relating to employment tribunals in both England & Wales and Scotland. There are links to procedural rules on the Legislation.gov.uk site. There are no decisions on this site, but information on obtaining copies of decisions is available via the Employment Tribunals enquiry line, whose telephone number may be found in the pdf document "Public Register Visitor Information (Bury St. Edmunds)", under Bury St. Edmunds in the alphabetical list of Venues.

The First-tier Tribunal (Environment) hears appeals from civil sanctions made available for certain specified offences for use by the regulators Environment Agency and Natural England. It was created on 6 April 2010 and forms part of the First-tier Tribunal's General Regulatory Chamber. This section of the Justice portal site includes forms and guidance, rules, and extensive links to relevant environmental legislation including the enabling legislation, the Regulatory Enforcement and Sanctions Act 2008.

The First-tier Tribunal (Estate Agents) was formerly known as the Estate Agents Appeals Panel. Since 1 September 2009 it has formed part of the First-tier Tribunal's General Regulatory Chamber. Under the Estate Agents Act 1979 the Office of Fair Trading can make an order prohibiting a person from acting as an estate agent. The Tribunal hears appeals against these orders. This section of the Justice portal site provides forms and guidance, a link to the Estate Agents Act 1979, and a link to recent decisions on the Tribunals Judiciary site.

The First-tier Tribunal (Gambling), part of the First-tier Tribunal's General Regulatory Chamber, hears appeals against decisions of the Gambling Commission. It came into existence on 18 January 2010 when it took over from the Gambling Appeals Tribunal. This section of the Justice portal site provides information on the appeal process, forms, procedural rules, and links to relevant legislation, including the Gambling Act 2005 under which the Gambling Commission and the Gambling Appeals Tribunal were established.

The Gender Recognition Panel, established under the Gender Recognition Act 2004, assesses applications from transsexual people who wish to be legally recognised in their acquired gender. Policy on gender recognition and the Gender Recognition Act are responsibilities of the Ministry of Justice. This section of the Justice portal site includes: information on the application process, forms, and guidance; a list of specialists in the field of gender dysphoria; information for medical practitioners and chartered psychologists; and links to relevant legislation, significant court judgments and recommended web sites.

Her Majesty's Courts and Tribunals Service (HMCTS) is responsible for the administration of the criminal, civil and family courts and tribunals in England and Wales and for non-devolved tribunals in Scotland and Northern Ireland. It was created on 1 April 2011, bringing together Her Majesty's Courts Service and the Tribunals Service to form a single integrated agency of the Ministry of Justice. This section of the Justice portal site has basic information on the courts and tribunals administered by HMCTS, with links to detailed information in other areas of the site.

The Upper Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber) (UTIAC) is a superior court of record which deals with appeals against decisions made by the First-tier Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber). It was established 15 February 2010 when, along with the new First-tier Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber), it replaced the former Asylum and Immigration Tribunal. The site has procedural rules, forms and guidance, and details of hearing centres. There are links to decisions databases on the Tribunals Judiciary web site which cover both of the new chambers and include archived cases of the superseded tribunals back to 2000.

The First-tier Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber) deals with appeals against decisions made by the Home Secretary and his officials in immigration, asylum and nationality matters. It was established on 15 February 2010 when it replaced, along with a new Upper Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber), the former Asylum and Immigration Tribunal. This section of the Justice portal site has information about appeal procedures, forms and guidance, and links to daily court lists. There is also an external link to databases of immigration and asylum tribunal decisions 2000 onwards on the Tribunals Judiciary web site.

The First-tier Tribunal (Immigration Services) hears appeals against decisions made by the Office of the Immigration Services Commissioner and considers disciplinary charges brought against immigration advisors by the Commissioner. It was established as the Immigration Services Tribunal in October 2000, published its first decisions in 2001, and was transferred into the General Regulatory Chamber of the First-tier Tribunal on 18 January 2010. This section of the Justice portal site includes guidance, procedural rules, forms, annual registers of all cases 2001 onwards, and a link to a searchable database of decisions 2001 onwards on the Tribunals Judiciary site.

The Independent Review Service carries out independent reviews of discretionary Social Fund decisions made in Jobcentre Plus offices in England, Scotland and Wales. The "Publications and Leaflets" section includes the IRS Journal and a digest of inspectors' decisions (both from winter 1999 onwards), recent annual reports, and the Social Fund Commissioner's advice to inspectors. In the section "Your Rights and the Law" there are links to relevant Acts on the Legislation.gov.uk web site.

Industrial Tribunals in Northern Ireland hear and determine claims relating to a range of employment matters, including unfair dismissal, breach of contract, and discrimination on the grounds of sex, race, disability, sexual orientation and equal pay. The Fair Employment Tribunal hears and determines complaints of discrimination on the grounds of religious belief and/or political opinion. The site contains main decisions, in a searchable database, from the beginning of 2007 onwards. Information booklets may be downloaded from the Publications & Statistics section. In the Useful Information section there are links to relevant legislation on the Legislation.gov.uk web site.

The First-tier Tribunal (Information Rights) hears appeals from notices issued by the Information Commissioner under data protection and freedom of information legislation. It was originally established in 2000 as the Data Protection Tribunal, was subsequently renamed the Information Tribunal, and on 18 January 2010 was transferred into the General Regulatory Chamber of the First-tier Tribunal. This section of the Justice portal site has details of the appeal procedure, links to relevant legislation including procedural rules, a list of pending appeals ("Current Cases"), and a link to decisions 2000 onwards on the Tribunals Judiciary site.

The Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000 entitles the UK Intelligence Services and certain other organisations to intercept telephone calls ("telephone tapping"), post and email in the exercise of their duties. The Investigatory Powers Tribunal (IPT) investigates complaints about the use of these powers. Besides information and forms relating to the complaint procedure, and the texts of IPT rulings, the web site provides access to relevant legislation and codes of practice, and to annual reports 2001 onwards of the Interception of Communications Commissioner and of the Intelligence Services Commissioner.

The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council (JCPC) is the highest court of appeal for many current and former Commonwealth countries, as well as the UK's overseas territories, crown dependencies (Jersey, Guernsey and the Isle of Man), and military sovereign base areas. This web site, created following JCPC's move from Downing Street to Parliament Square in 2009, includes details of JCPC's role and powers; lists of relevant legislation; procedural information (forms, rules and practice directions); details of current cases and future sittings; and judgments ("Decided Cases") November 2009 onwards. Judgments from 1999 to August 2009 and selected key judgments before 1999 are available on both the main Privy Council Office and BAILII web sites, to which links are provided on the "Decided Cases" page.

The Lands Tribunal was established in 1949 to resolve certain kinds of dispute about land in England and Wales, particularly relating to the valuation of land. It was transferred into the Lands Chamber of the Upper Tribunal on 1 June 2009, with unchanged functions which include the hearing of appeals from Valuation Tribunals, Leasehold Valuation Tribunals and Residential Property Tribunals. The site has information about the Lands Chamber's jurisdictions and procedure, including a link to the text of the Tribunal Procedure (Upper Tribunal) (Lands Chamber) Rules 2010; practice directions; and forms and guidance. There are details of cases appealed to the Court of Appeal 2000 onwards, and a link to decisions 2000 onwards on the Tribunals Judiciary web site

The Lands Tribunal for Scotland deals with various types of dispute involving land or property. Its web site has general information, forms, procedural guidance, links to relevant legislation, and selected recent decisions.

The Lands Tribunal resolves disputes about the value of land and buildings in Northern Ireland, and about their occupation, use or development. Its web site provides information on its functions; links to relevant legislation, including the Lands Tribunal Rules (Northern Ireland) 1976 as amended; downloadable forms; and a table of published decisions since 1990 (and selected earlier ones), with links to full texts of the decisions.

LEASE is the Leasehold Advisory Service, a non-departmental public body funded by Government to provide free legal advice to leaseholders, landlords, professional advisers, managers and others on the law affecting residential leasehold in England and Wales. There are full text (pdf) decisions and determinations of Leasehold Valuation Tribunals 1994 onwards, together with various guides (some including links to legislation), reports and other publications relating to the residential leasehold system.

The First-tier Tribunal (Local Government Standards in England) hears and adjudicates on matters concerning the conduct of local authority councillors, including appeals against the decisions of local standards committees. It came into existence on 18 January 2010, taking over from the Adjudication Panel for England (2003-2010) and forming part of the First-tier Tribunal's General Regulatory Chamber. This section of the Justice portal site includes guidance and forms. Links are provided to relevant legislation on the Legislation.gov.uk site, which includes procedural rules and model codes of conduct, and to decisions 2003 onwards and daily court lists on the Tribunals Judiciary site.

The Medical Practitioners Tribunal Service (MPTS) is responsible for adjudication upon doctors' fitness to practise in the UK. It was launched on 11 June 2012 and is operationally separate from the body which was responsible before that date, the General Medical Council (GMC). Its web site provides information on its role and procedures, including links to the legislation that governs its work. The Decisions section has various guidance documents and details of rights to appeal, besides texts of recent decisions including (via a link to the GMC site) those made by the GMC before 11 June 2012.

The First-tier Tribunal (Mental Health) is responsible for hearing applications or references relating to people detained under the Mental Health Act 1983 (as amended by the Mental Health Act 2007) in England. Formerly known as the Mental Health Review Tribunal, it has since 3 November 2008 formed part of the First-tier Tribunal's Health, Education and Social Care Chamber. This section of the Justice portal site has forms, guidance leaflets and links to legislation.

The Mental Health Tribunal for Scotland (MHTS) began hearings in October 2005, when the main provisions of the Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003 came into force. Its web site provides information on the Tribunal's role and organisation, including quarterly statistical reports on its activities and annual reports. The section "Legislation and Caselaw" has links to relevant legislation and full texts of court judgments in appeals against MHTS decisions.

This section of the Justice portal site provides information on the work of the Mercantile Courts, which are regional courts of the High Court Queen's Bench Division specialising in business disputes. Content includes the Mercantile Court Guide and links to Civil Procedure Rules.

The National Security Appeals Panel (NSAP) was a separate Panel of the former Information Tribunal which heard appeals against certificates issued by a Minister of the Crown on national security grounds. The Information Tribunal was replaced on 18 January 2010 by the First-tier Tribunal (Information Rights). This page in the Information Rights section of the Justice web portal provides information on the present procedure for such appeals together with texts of past NSAP decisions.

Nominet UK has been the registrar of .uk domain names since 1996, and this section of its web site provides details of the Dispute Resolution Service (DRS) it operates for domain name disputes. It includes guidance, a searchable database of DRS cases and appeals, other legal information, and annual reports 2003 onwards.

The Northern Ireland Courts and Tribunals Service, an agency of Northern Ireland's Department of Justice, administers the courts of Northern Ireland, comprising the Supreme Court, the county courts, magistrates' courts, coroners' courts, and certain tribunals. Information and documents on the site include: court and tribunal addresses; court lists; reports; consultation papers; information leaflets; press releases; recent legislation relating to the courts (eg court rules); and selected full text judgments 1999 onwards.

The OSC oversees the conduct of covert surveillance and covert human intelligence sources by public authorities. The "Advice & Guidance" section of its web site includes links to relevant Acts, Statutory Instruments, Codes of Practice, lists of cases and judgments and a series of Questions and Answers.

The Judge Advocate General (JAG) is the presiding judge in the services criminal jurisdiction, and the Office of the Judge Advocate General is responsible for courts martial - trials of service men and women for serious criminal offences. This section of the Justice portal site includes the various official guides to court martial practice, procedure and sentencing. For further information specifically on the constitutional position, function and history of the JAG there is a link to the Judiciary of England and Wales and Tribunals Judiciary web site.

The OSA deals with certain kinds of dispute relating to school admission arrangements and the organisation of schools. Its web site includes decisions February 2011 onwards, with a link (on the "OSA Publications" page within "About the Office") to decisions and judicial reviews of decisions 2000 to January 2011 on an archived site, and access to a selection of publications including annual reports 2001 onwards.

The Parking and Traffic Appeals Service provides administrative support to the Parking and Traffic Adjudicators and the Road User Charging Adjudicators, who deal with disputed penalty charge notices (relating to parking, bus lanes, the congestion charge, etc) in London. The site includes information on the enforcement and appeals process, the text of regulations relating to adjudication, and key decisions of the adjudicators.

Pensions Appeal Tribunals Scotland hear appeals from ex-servicemen and women in Scotland who have had their claims for a war pension rejected by the Secretary of State for Defence. Besides legislation and information on the appeal process, the site has a set of Medical Appendices which provide basic information on a range of medical conditions.

The Planning Appeals Commission (PAC) is an independent appellate body which deals with a range of land use planning issues and related matters in Northern Ireland. The site includes information, forms and guidance for appellants. There is a "Digest" section covering recent appeals, inquiries and hearings, and a "Legal Challenges" section listing challenges to the PAC in the courts. The site also provides information on the Water Appeals Commission.

Primary Health Lists became a jurisdiction within the Health, Education and Social Care Chamber of the First-tier Tribunal on 18 January 2010, taking over the role of the former Family Health Services Appeal Authority (FHSAA). The Tribunal hears appeals from providers of primary health care against suspension or removal from health authority lists. This section of the Justice portal site has details of forthcoming cases, a link to decisions June 2004 onwards on the Tribunals Judiciary web site, and links to relevant legislation.

The Proscribed Organisations Appeal Commission (POAC) is a superior court of record, created by the Terrorism Act 2000, which deals with cases where the Home Secretary refuses to de-proscribe organisations believed to be involved in terrorism. This section of the Justice site has background information, decisions, and links to legislation including procedural rules.

The Registered Homes Tribunal heard appeals relating to the registration of nursing homes, care homes and children's homes prior to the establishment of what is now known as the First-tier Tribunal (Care Standards). This is a database of its decisions 1985-2004 on the Tribunals Judiciary web site.

The Residential Property Tribunal is the umbrella organisation for the five regional offices known as Rent Assessment Panels, which settle disputes in England involving private rented and leasehold property, through Rent Assessment Committees, Leasehold Valuation Tribunals and Residential Property Tribunals. It transferred into Her Majesty's Courts and Tribunals Service on 1 July 2011. Accessible here via the Justice web portal are guidance notes, forms, information on appeals and on complaints procedures, and decisions and reasons documents made by Rent Assessment Committees and Leasehold Valuation Tribunals from 1 January 2005.

Sir Andrew Leggatt's Review of Tribunals made recommendations which led to the creation of the Tribunals Service in 2006. The Review's web site, now archived by the National Archives, includes the full text of the report Tribunals for Users - One System, One Service published August 2001.

Scottish Courts is the web site of the Scottish Court Service, an executive agency of the Scottish Government which is responsible for the Court of Session, High Court of Justiciary, Sheriff Courts, Justice of the Peace Courts and the Office of the Public Guardian. The site also provides brief details of other courts. There are Court of Session opinions September 1998 onwards (commercial cases January 1998 onwards) and selected full text judgments of the High Court and Sheriff Courts. Opinions pages are updated daily at 2 pm. Court rules, practice notes, guidance notes and forms are available under "Rules and Practice".

The Scottish Land Court has authority to resolve a range of disputes, including those between landlords and tenants, in agriculture and crofting. The web site contains the rules of the court, digests of cases (taken from the Scottish Land Court Reports) 1982 onwards, information on where to find reported decisions, and "historical background", which includes links to relevant statutes. Recent decisions (i.e. from 2007 onwards) are available on the site itself.

The Scottish Solicitors' Discipline Tribunal (SSDT) is an independent body which deals with serious disciplinary issues, and certain other matters, concerning solicitors in Scotland. Its findings are accessible on the site in full text, 1995 onwards, together with its procedural rules, annual reports 2000/2001 onwards, and general information in the form of FAQs.

The First-tier Tribunal (Social Security and Child Support) deals with appeals from decisions of the Department for Work and Pensions and the Child Support Agency, as well as other government departments and local authorities, concerning social security, child support, income support, housing and other benefits. It was formerly known as the Social Security and Child Support Appeal Tribunal, and earlier still as the Appeals Service. Since 3 November 2008 it has formed part of the First-tier Tribunal's Social Entitlement Chamber. The site provides general information, forms, guidance on how to appeal, and links to legislation.

The Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal (SDT) adjudicates on alleged breaches of rules of professional conduct by members of the solicitors' profession in England and Wales. Its web site includes information about the SDT's constitution and procedures, and annual reports 2002 onwards.

The First-tier Tribunal (Special Educational Needs and Disability) hears appeals from parents of children with special educational needs against decisions made by English local authorities about their children's education. Established originally in September 1994 as the Special Educational Needs Tribunal, it has since 3 November 2008 formed part of the First-tier Tribunal's Health, Education and Social Care Chamber. This section of the Justice portal site includes forms, guidance, and links to legislation. A searchable database of decisions currently covers October 2000 to July 2006, with full text available for most.

A separate devolved Special Educational Needs Tribunal for Wales (SENTW) came into being in September 2003. Its web site has contact details and information aimed primarily at parents in Wales whose children have special educational needs.

SIAC, which is a superior court of record, deals with appeals from certain immigration decisions of the Home Secretary where international terrorism, national security or other matters of public interest are involved. The site has cause lists, forms and guidance, and links to legislation. There are also links to "Outcomes" databases on the Tribunals Judiciary web site.

The Supreme Court of the United Kingdom is the highest appellate court for all civil cases within the UK and the final court of appeal for criminal cases within England, Wales and Northern Ireland. It was formally established on 1 October 2009. It assumed the jurisdiction of the former Appellate Committee of the House of Lords, and also the devolution jurisdiction hitherto exercised by the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council. Its web site provides details of the court's role; procedural information including the Supreme Court Rules 2009, forms and practice directions; details of cases currently being heard; and judgments. Links include Sky News's Supreme Court Live service (for live hearings online) and the YouTube UK Supreme Court channel (for videos of short case summaries).

Live television coverage of hearings of the UK Supreme Court are provided here on the Sky News web site.

The main function of the Tax and Chancery Chamber of the Upper Tribunal is to decide applications for permission to appeal and appeals on points of law from decisions of the First-tier Tribunal in tax and charity cases. It was established on 1 April 2009 as a superior court of record with UK-wide jurisdiction, and on 6 April 2010 took over additionally the functions of the former Financial Services and Markets Tribunal (FSMT) and Pensions Regulator Tribunal (PRT). This section of the Justice portal site includes forms and guidance, links to procedural rules, registers of forthcoming hearings, and links to decisions on the Tribunals Judiciary web site.

The First-tier Tribunal (Tax) hears appeals against decisions relating to tax made by Her Majesty's Revenue & Customs (HMRC). It was created on 1 April 2009, replacing four former separate tax tribunals - the General Commissioners of Income Tax, the VAT and Duties Tribunal, the Special Commissioners of Income Tax and the Section 704/706 Tribunal. This section of the Justice portal site includes forms and guidance, and links to procedural rules and other legislation. The Tribunal Procedure (First-tier Tribunal) (Tax Chamber) Rules 2009 are available in an unofficial consolidated version which incorporates amendments. There is a link to a database of decisions 2002 onwards (searchable April 2003 onwards), together with a few earlier ones, on the Tribunals Judiciary web site.

The Technology and Construction Court (TCC) was formerly (before October1998) known as the Official Referees' Court. It deals principally with disputes arising in such specialist fields as engineering, technology and building. The TCC section of the Justice portal site provides judgments (via a link to the BAILII site), and guidance documents such as the Technology and Construction Court Guide and User's Guide to Adjudication.

The Traffic Penalty Tribunal, formerly the National Parking Adjudication Service, decides appeals against parking penalties issued by Civil Enforcement Authorities in England (outside London) and Wales and against bus-lane penalties issued by Civil Enforcement Authorities in England (outside London). The site provides information on the appeal process, a selection of typical cases, annual reports 1999/2000 onwards, and links to the text of the Statutory Instruments which govern parking appeals in England and Wales (except London).

The First-tier Tribunal (Transport) hears and decides appeals against decisions of the Registrar of Approved Driving Instructors, and can also hear appeals for London service permits against decisions of Transport for London and resolve disputes over postal charges. It was created on 1 September 2009 and forms part of the First-tier Tribunal's General Regulatory Chamber. It took over the work of the former Transport Tribunal except for that relating to the Traffic Commissioners, which is now dealt with in the Upper Tribunal (Administrative Appeals Chamber). This section of the Justice portal site has forms and guidance, including procedural rules in an unofficial consolidated version which incorporates amendments. The Decisions section includes pdf digests, arranged by subject, of both First-tier Tribunal (Transport) and Upper Tribunal Traffic Commissioner appeals (respectively 2002 and 2000 onwards); and a link to a searchable database of decisions 2000 onwards on the Tribunals Judiciary web site.

The Supreme Court of the United Kingdom is the subject of this blog, which was created in May 2009, a few months before the court itself was formally established. It is produced by a group of solicitors and barristers specialising in litigation and with an interest in the judicial work of the UK Supreme Court.

The Valuation Tribunal deals with appeals about council tax and non-domestic (business) rates in England. Its web site includes information, guidance notes, recent annual reports, the full text of the Council Tax Guidance Manual, newsletters and other publications. Select "Listings & Decisions" to access a database, covering Wales as well as England, of rating decisions October 1999 onwards, and council tax decisions November 2005 onwards. There are also notes of recent cases in the online newsletters Valuation in Practice (October 2004 onwards).

The Valuation Tribunal for Wales (VTW) deals with appeals about non-domestic rates and council tax. Its web site has information (much of it in the form of FAQs) and guidance on appeals in Wales, and provides access under "Listings and Decisions" to both English and Welsh appeal decisions, on rating 1993 onwards, and on council tax November 1995 onwards.

The First-tier Tribunal (War Pensions and Armed Forces Compensation) hears appeals from ex-servicemen or women in England and Wales relating to the two schemes that provide compensation for injuries in the Armed Forces - the War Pensions Scheme and the Armed Forces Compensation Scheme. Formerly known as the Pensions Appeal Tribunal, it has since 3 November 2008 formed the War Pensions and Armed Forces Compensation Chamber of the First-tier Tribunal. This section of the Justice portal site provides information on the appeal process, leaflets, forms, procedural rules and hearing lists.

The UK Supreme Court channel on YouTube has since January 2013 provided videos of five-minute summaries of judgments, delivered by the leading judge in each case.