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Thursday 18 December 2025
Public Holiday Notice
Please find below details of intimation, opposition and enrolment dates to accommodate the public holidays on Wednesday 24 PM, Thursday 25 and
Friday 26 of December 2025, and Thursday 1 and Friday 2 of January 2026
The vacation courts dates are Tuesday 23 December and Tuesday 30 December 2025 and should be for urgent business only.
Motions etc. intimated and enrolled by email in accordance with Parts 2 and 4 of Chapter 23 of the Rules of the Court of Session 1994.
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Intimation Date |
Opposition Date |
Motion Lodged Date |
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18 December 2025 |
22 December 2025 |
23 December 2025 |
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19 December 2025 |
23 December 2025 |
24 December 2025** |
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22 December 2025 |
24 December 2025 |
29 December 2025 |
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23 December 2025 |
29 December 2025 |
30 December 2025 |
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24 December 2025** |
30 December 2025 |
31 December 2025 |
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29 December 2025 |
31 December 2025 |
05 January 2026 |
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30 December 2025 |
05 January 2026 |
06 January 2026 |
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31 December 2025 |
06 January 2026 |
07 January 2026 |
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05 January 2026 |
07 January 2026 |
08 January 2026 |
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**Please note that motions will not be accepted after 09:30 A.M. on Wednesday the 24th December.
Motions intimated by other means in accordance with Parts 3 and 4 of Chapter 23 of the Rules of the Court of Session 1994.
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Date motion enrolled |
Can be opposed until 12.30pm on… |
Date opposed motion dealt with* |
|---|---|---|
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18 December 2025 |
19 December 2025 |
23 December 2025 |
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19 December 2025 |
20 December 2025 |
23 December 2025 |
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22 December 2025 |
23 December 2025 |
23 December 2025 |
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23 December 2025 |
24 December 2025 |
30 December 2025 |
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24 December 2025 |
29 December 2025 |
30 December 2025 |
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29 December 2025 |
30 December 2025 |
06 January 2026 |
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30 December 2025 |
31 December 2025 |
06 January 2026 |
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31 December 2025 |
05 January 2026 |
06 January 2026 |
Intimation, opposition and enrolment dates to return to normal thereafter.
Please note:
*If the motion is opposed you will be contacted by the Keeper’s Office to arrange the opposed motion hearing date as per current practice.
Normal Service Resumes Thereafter
Please Note:
Cases lodged for Calling
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Cases Lodged for Calling |
Case Calls |
|---|---|
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Up until 12:30pm on Friday 19/12/25 |
Tuesday 23/12/2025 |
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After 12:30pm Friday 19/12/25 until 12:30pm Monday 22/12/2025 |
Wednesday 24/12/2025 |
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After 12:30pm Monday 22/12/2025 until 12:30pm Wednesday 24/12/2025 |
Tuesday 30/12/2025 |
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After 12:30pm Wednesday 24/12/2025 until 12:30pm on Monday 29/12/2025 |
Wednesday 31/12/2025 |
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After 12:30pm on Monday 29/12/2025 until 12:30pm on Wednesday 31/12/2025 |
Tuesday 06/01/2026 |
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After 12:30pm on Wednesday 31/12/2025 until 12:30pm on Monday 05/01/2026 |
Wednesday 07/01/2026 |
Normal Service Resumes Thereafter
Outer House daily business update
Last updated at 16:30 on Wednesday 17 December 2025.
L Morgan
Court 4, Parliament House
Thursday 18 December
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Case Reference |
Name |
Agent |
Agent |
|---|---|---|---|
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COS/ |
Steven Wallace v Astrid Wallace |
Balfour and Manson LLP |
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Thursday 18 December
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Case Reference |
Name |
Agent |
Agent |
|---|---|---|---|
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COS/ |
David MacMillan v Erin Flannery |
Aberdein Considine and Company (Edinburgh) |
Harper Macleod LLP (Edinburgh) |
Thursday 18 December
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Case Reference |
Name |
Agent |
Agent |
|---|---|---|---|
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COS/ |
Samuel Miles v Ella MacKay |
Lisa Rae and Co Court Solicitors |
Balfour and Manson LLP |
Thursday 18 December
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Case Reference |
Name |
Agent |
Agent |
|---|---|---|---|
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COS/ |
Petition: Jarryd Luke Du Plessis for Judicial Review |
Drummond Miller LLP |
Office of the Advocate General |
J Morton
Court 12, Parliament House
Thursday 18 December
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Case Reference |
Name |
Agent |
Agent |
|---|---|---|---|
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COS/ |
Megan Cockburn and others v Carole Hope |
Party |
DAC Beachcroft Claims Scotland LLP |
L Cranston / A Milne
Court 10, Parliament House
Thursday 18 December
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Case Reference |
Name |
Agent |
Agent |
|---|---|---|---|
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COS/ |
Debbie Warner v Thompsons and others |
Party |
Brodies LLP |
Thursday 18 December
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Case Reference |
Name |
Agent |
Agent |
|---|---|---|---|
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COS/ |
Petition: West Lothian Council for an order under section 75(2) of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 |
Morton Fraser MacRoberts LLP |
Party |
D Allen / Luz Miller
Court 7, Parliament House
Thursday 18 December
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Case Reference |
Name |
Agent |
Agent |
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COS/ |
Leonardo Hotel Management (UK) Limited v Galliford Try Building 2014 Limited and others |
Morton Fraser MacRoberts LLP |
Clyde and Co (Scotland) LLP |
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Kennedys Scotland |
Balfour and Manson LLP |
Thursday 18 December
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Case Reference |
Name |
Agent |
Agent |
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COS/ |
Petition: Liquidator of Edinburgh Limited v Ian MacLellan |
Burness Paull LLP |
Party |
C Munn
Court 6, Parliament House
Thursday 18 December
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Case Reference |
Name |
Agent |
Agent |
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COS/ |
P B Development Company Limited v Royal and Sun Alliance Insurance Limited |
Ledingham Chalmers LLP |
DAC Beachcroft Scotland LLP |
Thursday 18 December
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Case Reference |
Name |
Agent |
Agent |
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COS/ |
Petition: Morag Hannan for Judicial Review |
Drummond Miller LLP |
Brodies LLP |
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Shepherd and Wedderburn LLP |
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S Alexander
Parliament House
Thursday 18 December
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Case Reference |
Name |
Agent |
Agent |
|---|---|---|---|
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COS/ |
Petition: For Women Scotland for Judicial Review |
Balfour and Manson LLP |
Scottish Government |
E Hunter
Court 8, Parliament House
Thursday 18 December
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Case Reference |
Name |
Agent |
Agent |
|---|---|---|---|
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COS/ |
Calvin-Lee Hardie v Ashleigh Heath |
Campbell Smith LLP |
CDA Law |
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Case Reference |
Name |
Agent |
Agent |
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COS/ |
Kathleen Nisbet and others v Fife Health Board |
Slater and Gordon Scotland Limited |
NHS Scotland Central Legal Office |
There are no further hearings to be allocated on Thursday 18 December 2025.