Contractual Disputes and Debt Recovery

Unpaid debts and contractual disputes can affect your business. Our litigation lawyers will help you solve them quickly and effectively.
We're proactive

We don’t just look after you, we look out for you.  That means we bring you insights, advice and keep you up to date on all kinds of legal matters so you can keep ahead.

We’re expert-led

We match a member of the team with the right expertise to every client, who will invest time getting to know you, who will look after your interests and ensure you have access to the whole firm when you need it.

We talk your language

The legal and financial matters might be complex, but we aim to keep things straightforward and explain everything in terms that are relevant to you.

Overview

Settle contractual disputes or recover debt with minimum impact to your business

Clear cost-effective advice from our litigation specialists

The commercial litigation team at Tees has a wealth of experience representing corporate clients who need to settle disputes over contracts or recover a debt. We work quickly and cost-effectively to minimise risk and achieve a successful outcome. We will explain the legal position clearly to you and tell you the likely outcome if you are considering taking the dispute to court.

Get early advice for commercial disputes

Any dispute is a potential risk to your business. It can affect productivity, reputation and ultimately the health of your business, so it’s important to take legal advice at an early stage. We will help you manage the risk to your business, and handle the situation effectively from the offset, working towards the best possible chance of a positive outcome.

Enforcing Court orders against debtors

If you obtain a Judgement in Court, our commercial litigation team can help you enforce the Judgement. We step in when a debtor refuses to pay, even after a Judgement is obtained.
Our experts will build a picture of the debtor’s assets and make a recommendation on the prospects of successful recovery.

How we can help

If you’d like to meet one of our experts for a confidential, no obligation chat, please get in touch.

We have offices across Cambridgeshire, Essex and Hertfordshire, but we can help you wherever you are in England and Wales.

The Tees Law commercial litigation team continues to provide a level of service akin to the larger London practices, but do so on a more affable, client-focused footing.

Our expertise

Our debt recovery solicitors can support and advise you on a range of issues and services including:

  • Instructing the County Court Bailiff or High Court Enforcement officer to seize goods
  • Applying for a Charging Order on the debtor’s property
  • Seeking an Attachment of Earnings order 
  • Requesting that the Court grant a Third Party Debt Order
  • Serving a Statutory Demand and starting insolvency proceedings

Legal and financial advice

Tees is a top-tier Legal 500 firm, and our commercial team are experienced in all aspects of business law, so you can be assured of a comprehensive and joined-up service. Our specialist team comprises colleagues from across our organisation, for example in: employment lawreal estatelitigation and business finance

We also have in-house independent financial advisers who work closely with our lawyers to deliver all the advice you need for your business.

Our experience in contractual disputes and debt recovery

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Contact us today

If you’d like to meet one of our experts for a confidential, no obligation chat, please get in touch.