Author: Rebecca Shaw

I sent a letter of demand, and the debtor wants a payment plan. What do I do?

19-August-2026 Debt Recovery By Rebecca Shaw

Letters of Demand – helpful things to know… Once you have issued a letter of demand, there are four common scenarios: 1. The Debtor/s respond to your letter of demand and make payment of the outstanding amount; 2. The debtor/s respond to your...

What is an Examination Notice?

9-June-2026 Commercial Disputes,Debt Recovery By Rebecca Shaw

Once you receive judgment, stating thatyou are legally entitled to recover the debt you are owed, you are able to proceed with enforcing the recovery of that debt. Where you do not know what assets the debtor has, the first step is...

Debt Recovery: What is a Garnishee Order and why would I consider applying for one?

1-June-2026 Commercial Disputes,Debt Recovery By Rebecca Shaw

Whilst receiving judgment in a debt recovery proceeding is wonderful, it does not always mean that the debtor will happily pay the amount they owe you. To enforce the judgment, you may need to take further steps. One of the options available to you,...

Debt Recovery: First steps to get your money back

1-May-2026 Commercial Disputes,Debt Recovery By Rebecca Shaw

If you or your business needs to recover a debt, there are several steps to follow. 1. Letter of demand Firstly, you need your legal representative to send a letter of demand to the debtor. This puts the debtor on notice that the debt is due and...