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How Can Our Debt Recovery Lawyers Help?

Our team has successfully acted for and recovered debts for our clients across a number of different sectors, including:

• Aged care providers – this has included recovery against deceased estates, requiring liaison with executors throughout the estate administration process as well as consideration of the limited means of pensioners
• Local councils – including legal proceedings against individuals for unpaid council rates and rectification works on their property as well as against corporations, including winding-up proceedings
• Lenders – possession proceedings following a default under lending facilities, followed by sale as mortgagee in possession, including dealing with hardship applications and Farm Debt Mediation Act
• Building contractors – recovery under the Building and Construction Industry Security of Payment Act and Contractors Debts Act
• Employers – including recovery from employees for overpayment of entitlements
• Suppliers – including securing payment through caveat lodgement pursuant to charging provisions.

Our experience and services include:

• Preparing and issuing letters of demand
• Conducting court proceedings in the Local, District and Supreme Courts to obtain judgment debts, charging orders and garnishee orders
• Arranging for writs of execution on property
• Preparing statutory demands (for corporations) and bankruptcy notices (for individuals)
• Acting on winding up proceedings (for corporations) and sequestration hearings (for individuals)
• Acting on mortgagee in possession sales.