Recover What Is Owed With Confidence & Clarity
Silver & Slate Lawyers help businesses and individuals recover outstanding debts quickly and commercially. We understand that unpaid debts can strain cash flow, disrupt operations and distract from growth. Our approach is practical and focused on results, giving you clear options from demand letters through to court enforcement if required.
We work with you early to assess the strength of your claim, the debtor’s position and the most cost effective path forward. Our priority is to recover what you are owed without unnecessary cost or delay, while protecting your commercial relationships where possible.
Enforcement & Strategic Action
When informal recovery efforts do not work, we act decisively to enforce your rights. Our team has experience with court processes, judgments, garnishee orders and enforcement mechanisms that bring matters to a close. We guide you at every step, explaining options and costs so you can act with confidence.
We focus on efficiency and accountability. You will know what to expect, what the risks are and how we will manage each phase. Our goal is to secure payment and minimise disruption, letting you get back to business while we handle the legal work.
Common Debt Recovery Questions Answered
Find clear answers to common questions about debt recovery, enforcement and next steps, helping you understand your options and make confident, informed decisions.
Debt recovery usually starts with a clear assessment of the debt and a formal demand. Early action improves recovery prospects and helps avoid unnecessary escalation.
If a debt is disputed, we assess the legal position, supporting documents and risks before advising on negotiation, resolution, or formal proceedings.
Many debts can be resolved through negotiation or structured demand processes. Court action is only recommended where it is commercially justified.
Timeframes depend on the debtor’s response and the recovery method used. Early cooperation can resolve matters quickly, while enforcement may take longer.
Yes. We assist with enforcing judgments through legal mechanisms designed to secure payment and bring matters to a close efficiently.