Elisabetta Sciallis Reappointed to CPRC, 3 Years
Summary
The Lord Chancellor has reappointed Elisabetta Sciallis as a lay advice and consumer affairs member of the Civil Procedure Rule Committee for 3 years from 1 June 2026. Ms Sciallis has been Principal Policy Advisor for Consumer Rights at Which? since 2022 and previously worked as a legal executive at the UK European Consumer Centre. The CPRC is the statutory body that governs practice and procedure in the Court of Appeal, High Court, and County Court.
What changed
The Lord Chancellor has reappointed Elisabetta Sciallis as a lay member representing consumer affairs on the Civil Procedure Rule Committee. The appointment runs for 3 years from 1 June 2026. Ms Sciallis has a background in consumer law, having served as Principal Policy Advisor for Consumer Rights at Which? since 2022 and previously as a legal executive at the UK European Consumer Centre.
This reappointment does not create any new compliance obligations for regulated entities. It is an administrative announcement regarding the composition of the CPRC, the statutory body responsible for civil court procedural rules in England and Wales.
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Civil Procedure Rule Committee reappointment
The Lord Chancellor, having consulted the Master of the Rolls, has approved the reappointment of Elisabetta Sciallis as a lay advice and consumer affairs member of the Civil Procedure Rule Committee (CPRC).
From: Ministry of Justice and Civil Procedure Rule Committee Published 29 September 2025
The Lord Chancellor, having consulted the Master of the Rolls, has reappointed Elisabetta Sciallis as a member of the Civil Procedure Rule Committee, for 3 years from 1 June 2026. She has been a member of the CPRC since 1 June 2023.
Ms Sciallis has been Principal Policy Advisor for Consumer Rights at Which? since 2022. She previously worked as a legal executive at the UK European Consumer Centre within the Chartered Trading Standards Institute. A qualified lawyer with more than 20 years’ experience in commercial and consumer law, she has also lectured in consumer law at Brunel University.
CPRC is the statutory body that governs the practice and procedure to be followed in the Civil Division of the Court of Appeal, the High Court, and the County Court.
Appointments and reappointments are made, by the Lord Chancellor, under the Civil Procedure Act 1997, and are regulated by the Commissioner for Public Appointments. This reappointment has been made in line with the Governance Code on Public Appointments.
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