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Friday 19 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 16:46 on Thursday 18 December 2025.
J Morton
Court 12, Parliament House
Friday 19 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
Parliament House
Friday 19 December
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Case Reference |
Name |
Agent |
Agent |
|---|---|---|---|
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COS/ |
Charlote Craigens and others v Clinton House Strathclyde (Care Homes) Limited |
Levy and McRae Solicitors LLP |
Clyde and Co (Scotland) LLP |
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NHS Scotland Central Legal Office |
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Friday 19 December
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Case Reference |
Name |
Agent |
Agent |
|---|---|---|---|
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COS/ |
Gary McMillan v Katie Adair and others |
Allan McDougall |
NHS Scotland Central Legal Office |
D Allen / Luz Miller
Court 7, Parliament House
Friday 19 December
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Case Reference |
Name |
Agent |
Agent |
|---|---|---|---|
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COS/ |
Tecjet Limited and another v Kier Construction Limited |
Lindsays LLP |
Kennedys Scotland |
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COS/ |
OBARCS (ABC) Limited v Kier Construction Limited |
DAC Beachcroft Claims Scotland LLP |
Kennedys Scotland |
C Munn
Court 6, Parliament House
Friday 19 December
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Case Reference |
Name |
Agent |
Agent |
|---|---|---|---|
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COS/ |
Petition: Fotheringay Limited v West Ranga Property Developments Limited and others |
Harper Macleod LLP (Edinburgh) |
Brodies LLP |
A McNeill
Parliament House
Friday 19 December
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Case Reference |
Name |
Agent |
Agent |
|---|---|---|---|
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COS/ |
Petition: William Beggs for Judicial Review |
Drummond Miller LLP |
Scottish Police Authority, Police Scotland |
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Scottish Government |
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S Alexander
Court 10, Parliament House
Friday 19 December
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Case Reference |
Name |
Agent |
Agent |
|---|---|---|---|
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COS/ |
Petition: Quan Nguyen for Judicial Review |
Drummond Miller LLP |
Ledingham Chalmers LLP |
E Hunter
Court 8, Parliament House
Friday 19 December
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Case Reference |
Name |
Agent |
Agent |
|---|---|---|---|
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COS/ |
Scott Morrison v Katrina Morrison |
Drummond Miller LLP |
Morton Fraser MacRoberts LLP |
There are no hearings to be allocated on Friday 19 December 2025.