Neil O’Callaghan
Dispute Resolution, Commercial Litigation, Debt Collection
Luton Office
Debt Collection
Recovering unpaid debts can be problematic and time consuming for your business. Machins has provided specialist debt recovery services to small and large organisations for over 40 years.
Talk to one of our friendly and experienced team on 01582 514000
We help clients across all stages of the debt recovery process from letters before action, payment monitoring and tracing absent debtors and enforcement. We are clear about cost and will provide you with the right guidance to get the result you want.
Specialist debt recovery services
We can provide a broad range of debt recovery services, such as:-
- Collection advice
- Letters before action
- Computerised issuing
- Payment monitoring
- Enforcing
- Tracing absent debtors
Our Debt Collection Team
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