Court claims and legal action
Recovering debts, making or responding to court claims for money, sheriff officer powers.
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Make a court claim for money
How to take legal action if someone owes you money, how much it will cost and what happens after you make a claim through the courts.
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Object to a limited company being struck off
Object to a company's application to be removed from the companies register.
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Register as a creditor in an insolvency case
If you're owed money in any insolvency case (including bankruptcy or liquidation), contact the Accountant in Bankruptcy or insolvency practitioner to register as a creditor and make a claim for the money you're owed.
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Respond to a court claim for money
What happens if someone makes a money claim against you, saying you owe them money, and how you can respond or defend yourself.
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Sheriff court decrees on debt
What happens after a sheriff court issues a decree.
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Sheriff officer powers when they visit your home or business
Your rights when sheriff officers visit your home or business – includes proof of identity, forcing entry and complaints.
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Wind up a company that owes you money
You can apply to the court to ‘wind up’ a company if it can’t pay its debts of more than £750. If successful, the company will be put into liquidation.
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Contact the Accountant in Bankruptcy (AiB)
Accountant in Bankruptcy (AiB) contact details. Find information on the bankruptcy process in Scotland.
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