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Debt Recovery - The English & Scottish Jurisdictions Compared - Webinar

Length
1.3 hours
Next course start
Available On-Demand See details
Course delivery
Self-Paced Online
Length
1.3 hours
Next course start
Available On-Demand See details
Course delivery
Self-Paced Online

Course description

English lawyers may be asked to collect debts from Scottish debtors, or vice versa, so it is important for legal professionals on both sides of the border to understand how debt recovery differs in each jurisdiction.

Stephen Allinson and Stephen Cowan present this concise and informative webinar which will summarise the key differences in debt recovery and enforcement, provide practical explanations and ensure that you are equipped with the working knowledge required to give proactive advice to your clients.

It will cover pre-sue recovery, pre-action protocols, commencing proceedings, obtaining judgments, the differences in English and Scottish judgment enforcement, bankruptcy, liquidation and more.

Upcoming start dates

1 start date available

Available On-Demand

  • Self-Paced Online
  • Online
  • English

Outcome / Qualification etc.

Following all MBL courses, a certificate of attendance will be provided for those who are required to evidence their CPD activity to a professional body.

Training Course Content

Introduction

Many English lawyers may be asked to collect debts from Scottish debtors and the same is true for Scottish solicitors collecting English debts.

The procedures are quite different and this webinar will be essential viewing for those who practice across both jurisdictions.

For each of the key areas in debt recovery and enforcement, practical explanations will be provided to ensure a working knowledge is obtained of both jurisdictions so that proactive advice can be given.

What You Will Learn

This webinar will cover the following:

  • Pre-sue recovery and pre action protocols in both jurisdictions - are they similar?
  • Commencing proceedings - tips and tactics wherever you are
  • Obtaining judgment in England and Scotland - a practical tour of the practice and procedure in both countries
  • English and Scottish judgment enforcement explained, compared, and contrasted
  • Bankruptcy and liquidation - are these tools useful in both jurisdictions?

Expenses

From £99
MBL Seminars Limited
C/o Law Business Research
Holborn Gate, 330 High Holborn
WC1V 7QT London

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