Our expertise
Debt Collection
At Ross Coates Solicitors we work with you to supply a comprehensive debt collection service that would dovetail your own credit control and work hard for your specific business.
Our specialist team of commercial and litigation lawyers can assist you with the following:
- recovering outstanding sums due
- helping to draft your terms and conditions
For example you may not be aware that the late payment of commercial debt legislation, if properly referred to in your terms and conditions or contract, can increase any interest you may wish to charge and provide some level of compensation.
As well as services to the business community we can also assist payment in forcing judgement debts from County and High Courts through the following enforcement methods:
- Bailiffs and warrant
- Charge on the debtors property
- Oral examination whereby the debtors will be forced to attend the court and answer specific questions and provide evidence of their financial position
- Attachment of Earnings Order so that you will be paid direct from their employer
- In certain circumstances we may also be able freeze the debtors bank account in order to release funds where available
In the most extreme circumstances we can also advise and issue bankruptcy or insolvency proceedings against the debtor, or insolvency proceedings should the debtor be a Limited Company.
Income is the largest part of any business and trust us at Ross Coates to recover it for you. For our free half hour consultation contact our litigation team today.