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ARTICLE · 12 OCTOBER 2022

How to recover debts owed to you

Discusses letters of advice, letters of demand, negotiations, statutory demands & commencing proceedings.

AustraliaLitigation, Mediation & Arbitration

When you have invested or otherwise provided money to another entity, or when you have provided goods or services before payment is received, there is always a chance that the entity (a debtor) will be unable to pay you the money that you are owed. Often RCR Lawyers are engaged by companies, individuals, and other entities to recover debts that they are owed. There are several ways of recovering debts and there are various options available to solicitors. This is a guide for clients regarding the process of recovering debts.

LETTERS OF ADVICE

The first step is to confirm all of the relevant details with the client. This will often take the form of a face-to-face meeting (generally referred to as an Initial Consultation), although this can also occur by phone call, or the relevant information could be provided by email, letter, or file transfer from another law firm. In any event, confirming all of the relevant details of the matter is one of the keys to success.

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