Enforcing a Judgment at Home - Making an Unwilling Judgment Debtor Pay Up

Introduction

You have obtained a judgment, but the judgment debtor has either said they won’t pay or claims that they cannot pay. You believe the first statement but not the second one. Which steps can you take next to help your client enforce the judgment?

Using case study examples, this webinar will help you work out the best options for your client.

Note: This webinar is limited to considering the enforcement steps that a judgment creditor can take in the jurisdiction of England and Wales.

What You Will Learn

This webinar will cover the following:

• The four main methods of enforcement
• Through which court?
• Ascertaining more information about the judgment debtor’s resources
• Ancillary steps that may force a payment - insolvency and publicity
• Anticipating time scales
• Finding out if others are pursuing the same target
• What happens if the debtor applies to set aside the judgment?

This webinar was recorded on 20th February 2025

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