Enforcement Action

Looking to enforce a Judgment debt? Our Strafurd Commercial has team focused on solely on enforcement action ensuring the highest chance of collecting your debt. 

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We often have clients come on board after they have obtained judgment. Where judgment is obtained and the debtor still continues to neglect payment our office turns towards enforcement action to recover the debt together with interest and costs.

We have team dedicated solely toward enforcement action. We undertake searches across your debtor and advise of the best enforcement action to be undertaken.

Our commercial debt recovery agency, Strafurd Commercial Services works hand in hand with our partnered firm Strafurd York Legal to ensure a seamless transition between collections and court action.

This arrangement has been to the benefit of our clients in maintaining accountability for their debtors and ensuring matters are handled as cost effectively as possible.

Types of Enforcement Actions

We research and we advise as to the best enforcement you can take. Our team is known for pro-actively enforcing judgment debts and registering Tribunal Orders to give effect to enforcement.

Garnishee Order

An order for the bank to remit funds held in your debtors accounts up to the judgment limit.

Garnishee for Wages

An order for your debtors employer to garnish their salary in satisfaction of your legal debts

Examination Order

Requiring your debtor to provide information concerning their assets and bank accounts for the purpose of paying the debt.

Writ of Levy

A sherrif attends your debtors premises to tag and sell items at public auction.

FAQ about Enforcement actions

As a debt collector, enforcement action for judgments refers to the steps we may take to recover a debt that has been the subject of a court judgment. This may include using various enforcement tools, such as wage garnishments, bank account freezes, and property seizures, to collect the debt owed.

No. A debt collector cannot take enforcement action against a debtor without a court judgment. Obtaining a court judgment is a crucial step in the debt collection process, as it gives the debt collector the legal right to pursue enforcement action.

Yes. If the enforcement action is taken incorrectly, then the debtor has the right to challenge the enforcement action in court. It is recommended that you seek legal advice before taking any action.

Depending on individual circumstances, the debt collector may be able to arrange a payment plan or negotiate a settlement. If the debtor simply ignores the debt, the debt collector may take enforcement action to collect the debt owed.

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