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Course Overview Learn how to recover commercial debts without incurring the high cost of legal advisers on this interactive workshop. Participants leave the course able to - Understand the court process for debt recovery
- Start court proceedings to recover bad debts
- Calculate what interest and costs can be claimed
- Deal with any defence, admission or partial admission received in response, or a lack of response
- Know when legal advice is needed
- Prepare the evidence and the paperwork for a successful hearing on the small claims track
- Attend the court hearing and present the claim with confidence
- Enforce any judgment awarded by the court
You will complete the relevant forms, consider what action to take in a variety of situations and learn the skills necessary to take the claim to a successful conclusion. Audience The course is suitable for those with no experience of the legal process and for those seeking guidance on problems previously encountered. Course Outline WHAT TO DO BEFORE STARTING PROCEEDINGS - Is the defendant worth suing
- Obtaining and checking the available evidence
- Contents of the letter of claim
STARTING PROCEEDINGS - Completing the claim form
- The correct name of the defendant
- Claiming interest
DEALING WITH THE RESPONSE - Defences
- Admissions and partial admissions
- Obtaining judgment in default of defence
PREPARING FOR THE HEARING - Assembling the evidence
- Who needs to attend
- What to take with you
ATTENDING THE HEARING - How to present the claim
- What to do if your opponent does not attend
- What costs can be claimed
ENFORCING THE JUDGMENT - What methods are available
- Which method is best in the circumstances
- Completing the paperwork
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