Liquidation

A Glasgow-based road haulage firm, Specialist Haulage Hire, has entered compulsory liquidation following a petition from HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC). The legal action, presented to Glasgow Sheriff Court by the Advocate General for Scotland, resulted in the Sandyford Place company being wound up du

Richard Gardiner of Thomson Cooper has been appointed as the liquidator of G4 Claims Limited. His appointment comes following a court order issued at Hamilton Sheriff Court on 3 December 2025. The winding-up process was initiated after a petition was presented by HMRC, with the court finding that th

James Fennessey and Blair Milne of Azets have been appointed as provisional liquidators for 1Stopwind Limited following a winding-up order issued by Paisley Sheriff Court. As a result of the court order, the registered office for the Scottish wind farm maintenance company has been transferred from i

George Lafferty of Begbies Traynor has been appointed provisional liquidator of The View Café, Aviemore a popular café with both locals and visitors, as part of a Scottish court liquidation process. The company entered provisional liquidation on 16 December and has ceased trading, resu

Katie McLachlan of Middlebrooks Business Recovery and Advice has been formally appointed as liquidator for the Kirkcaldy-based accountancy firm, Fife Business Services Limited. The director, Catherine Maciocia, made the difficult decision to close the business on 26 November 2025, resulting in the r

Dog Consultancy, a Glasgow-based digital marketing agency known for working with blue-chip brands, has fallen into liquidation. On 21 November, Duncan Raggett and David McGinness of AAB were appointed as joint provisional liquidators following a court petition.

Annette Menzies, Glasgow-based business recovery partner at Dains Accountants, has been appointed interim liquidator of Euthenia Products Ltd.

Kevin Mapstone and Kenneth Robert Craig of Begbies Traynor have been appointed liquidators to Central Fife Sheds Ltd after the Glenrothes-based company ceased trading and entered liquidation on 16 October 2025. The move follows a number of complaints to Fife Council’s Trading Standards team fr

The Sheriff Appeal Court has refused to allow the director of a liquidated company who was also the director of a creditor of that company to act as lay representative for the latter after finding that he was not a suitable person to act as the defender’s representative. Pursuer Colin Hastings

Scottish haulage firm, Coille Haulage Ltd, has appointed Michelle Elliot and Callum Carmichael of FRP Advisory as joint liquidators as the firm entered liquidation. The collapse of the Lochgilphead-based company has resulted in the immediate redundancy of all 24 employees.

Beastly Brews, the Glasgow-based company behind oat milk based cocktail drink, Panther M*lk, has appointed Donald McKinnon of Wbg as provisional liquidator. Beasty Brews was established by Paul Crawford (former owner of the Sub Club nightclub in Glasgow) in 2020 to launch the creamy drink as a susta

Johnston Carmichael restructuring partner Graeme Bain has been appointed provisional liquidator of Ballantine Castings Limited. Based in Bo’ness, West Lothian, Ballantine Castings is an iron foundry which can trace its roots back almost 200 years.

Accounting and business advisory firm MHA's Michael Reid has been appointed as liquidator for charity Mental Health Aberdeen. The north-east mental health charity has ceased operations with immediate effect after more than 75 years of service, citing insurmountable financial pressures and soaring de

Several charities across Scotland are set to share in £1 million of surplus funds following the sale of Balmanno House by Blair Milne and James Fennessey, joint liquidators and partners with Azets. Balmanno House, a registered charity located in the West End of Glasgow which had been providing

Increased HMRC activity could be causing the recent rise in Scottish company liquidations, according to an Aberdeen insolvency specialist. New figures from Creditsafe showed 141 new Scottish administrations and liquidations in May – the highest number since December 2022 when 142 cases were re