Debt Recovery
Efficient debt recovery and credit control is vital to the continued success of any commercial business.
The Debt Recovery Department at Coles Miller Solicitors based in Poole, Dorset provides a practical and cost-efficient solution for dealing with your unpaid accounts.
We have comprehensive facilities to deal with all aspects of our clients' debt recovery requirements, whatever the size of their business. We deal in collecting large volumes of accounts for multi-national organisations as well as individual one-off debts. Recent investment in state-of-the-art technology means that we are able to offer a fast and efficient service at a price which compares very favourably with our competitors.
The department is led by our Debt Collection Manager Eric Holt, who has over twenty years experience in debt collection matters.
We can assist with:-
- Recovering a very wide range of unpaid money, from straightforward debts to more complicated building disputes and rent arrears
- Sending letters before action.
- Issuing Court proceedings.
- Issuing & serving Statutory Demands.
- Preparing defences to claims and counterclaims in disputed debts.
- Tracing of Debtors
- Enforcement of Judgments
- Winding up proceedings against limited companies
- Bankruptcy of individuals
- Repossessions
Our fees are charged on a fixed basis - please contact us for more information.
If you would like us to deal with large quantities of small or large debts, we would be very pleased to discuss this with you and agree a mutually beneficial cost structure. Depending on the type of contract you made with the debtor, we may be able to recover sufficient interest and administration costs from them to off-set against our costs.
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Matthew Smith, a solicitor within Coles Miller’s litigation team, has recently been advising owners of freehold properties, on cases relating to Electric Power Cable Easements.
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Managing your cash flow and minimizing bad debts is essential, even more so in these challenging economic times. Many businesses do not pay proper or prompt attention to their credit control which can often lead to their downfall.
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The last year has been a challenging time in the commercial property sector but Partners Carol Elliott and Fiona Knight from Coles Miller’s commercial property team have still been involved in numerous deals.