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Nicol’s Worsteds Limited v HLT Stakis Operator Limited

The Inner House held that the lease required the hotel to be yielded up no better than its commencement condition, with the Schedule of Condition serving as evidence, not the exclusive record.

  • Lease interpretation
  • Repairing and decorating obligations
  • Yielding-up obligations
  • Schedule of condition
  • Dilatations
  • Lease-interpretation
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Property law [2026] CSOH 40

HFD Glasgow 3 LTD against Student Loans Company LTD (Court of Session)

HFD Glasgow 3 LTD against Student Loans Company LTD (Court of Session) [2026] CSOH 40 (17 April 2026)

Court of Session case on dilapidations set a remit for an expert to assess repair defects, necessary works, and reasonable costs, and refused recovery of a video survey in hoc statu.

  • Dilapidations
  • Repairing obligations
  • Expert evidence
  • Remit to expert
  • Lease interpretation
  • Repairing-obligations
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Private international law [2026] CSIH 7

Papel Payment Services Provider LLC against Monitox LTD (Court of Session)

Papel Payment Services Provider LLC against Monitox LTD (Court of Session) [2026] CSIH 7 (06 February 2026)

The Inner House allowed enforcement of a Dubai payment order, holding that Monitox had sufficient notice and no breach of natural justice arose.

  • Recognition and enforcement of foreign judgments
  • Natural justice
  • Service of process
  • Translation of legal documents
  • Contractual jurisdiction clauses
  • Recognition-and-enforcement-of-foreign-judgments
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Banking law [2026] SCEDIN 9

Bibby Factors LTD v Bank of Scotland Plc (Sheriff Court Civil)

Bibby Factors LTD v Bank of Scotland Plc (Sheriff Court Civil) [2026] SCEDIN 9 (12 January 2026)

The sheriff held that a bank may owe duties where it has notice funds in a customer account are subject to a trust, and allowed proof on the pursuer’s case.

  • Fiduciary duties of banks
  • Notice of trust
  • Factoring agreements
  • Knowing receipt
  • Dishonest assistance
  • Mandate and payment instructions
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Contract law [2025] SCHAM 91

Aircraft Engineers LTD against Leading Edge Flight Training LTD (Sheriff Court Civil)

Aircraft Engineers LTD against Leading Edge Flight Training LTD (Sheriff Court Civil) [2025] SCHAM 91 (08 December 2025)

Sheriff Nicolson held that the pursuer failed to prove unpaid engineering invoices and was not entitled to the records claimed, but was awarded £4,799.34 for aircraft parking.

  • Contract formation and breach
  • Sale of business
  • Deposit refund
  • Aircraft maintenance records
  • Parking/storage charges
  • Interpretation of eu aviation regulations
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Contract law [2026] SCLIV 13

Workflo Solutions (Scotland) LTD against Strathmore Property LTD (Sheriff Court Civil)

Workflo Solutions (Scotland) LTD against Strathmore Property LTD (Sheriff Court Civil) [2026] SCLIV 13 (04 December 2025)

The sheriff granted absolvitor after finding the claimant failed to prove entitlement to charges for Netflo, Secureflo, and administration fees.

  • Interpretation of contract terms
  • Contra proferentem
  • Supply of goods and services
  • Hidden charges
  • Performance of contractual obligations
  • Contract-interpretation
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Commercial law [2026] SCPAI 23

Eden Homes (Scotland) 2 LTD against Southside Veterinary Clinic LTD (Sheriff Court Civil)

Eden Homes (Scotland) 2 LTD against Southside Veterinary Clinic LTD (Sheriff Court Civil) [2026] SCPAI 23 (22 October 2025)

The sheriff held that a provisional liquidator did not create a judicial assignation. The pursuer had title to sue, but the interest award was unenforceable.

  • Assignation of claims
  • Liquidation
  • Adjudicator jurisdiction
  • Interest awards
  • Waiver of rights
  • Assignation-of-claims
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Contract law [2025] SCAIR 37

GO Radio LTD against Endrick Escape LTD (Sheriff Court Civil)

GO Radio LTD against Endrick Escape LTD (Sheriff Court Civil) [2025] SCAIR 37 (03 June 2025)

The sheriff dismissed GO Radio Ltd’s claim, holding that Endrick Escape Ltd validly cancelled an advertising agreement within 28 days and owed nothing further.

  • Contract formation
  • Contract cancellation
  • Incorporation of terms
  • Commercial advertising agreements
  • Remedies for breach of contract
  • Contract-formation
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Civil procedure [2025] SCABE 27

Screwfix Direct LTD t/a Trade UK against the firm of Northdeko and others (Sheriff Court Civil)

Screwfix Direct LTD t/a Trade UK against the firm of Northdeko and others (Sheriff Court Civil) [2025] SCABE 27 (29 April 2025)

A sheriff held that the year-and-a-day rule for decree in absence applies separately to each non-appearing defender, refusing decree against two defenders and granting it against the third.

  • Decree in absence
  • Year and a day rule
  • Service of process
  • Joint and several liability
  • Decree-in-absence
  • Year-and-a-day-rule
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Contract law [2025] SACCIV 6

Charles Thompson McKinlay against Avellierie LTD & Kenneth Scott (Sheriff Appeal Court Civil)

Charles Thompson McKinlay against Avellierie LTD & Kenneth Scott (Sheriff Appeal Court Civil) [2025] SACCIV 6 (10 March 2025)

The Sheriff Appeal Court held that a deed of assignation transferring a loan debt also transferred rights under a personal guarantee tied to that debt.

  • Assignation of debt
  • Personal guarantee
  • Construction of contracts
  • Accessory security rights
  • Assignation-of-debt
  • Personal-guarantee
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