Debt Collection
Debt Collection
Our primary objective at Boogaard Attorneys it to ensure our client’s success with integrity and efficiency. Our debt collection strategies include proactive pre-litigation and litigation approaches.
Our aim is to obtain a prompt recovery without instituting legal action which can become a costly and drawn-out process. On receiving an instruction from our client, we initiate contact with the debtor within 1 to 2 business days.
Our Approach
We prioritise all debt collection instructions from those with cooperative communicative debtors to those debtors where more attention is required.
Our effective debt collection strategy also includes:
- Assisting client with clear payment terms and policies;
- Professional, firm & proactive communication with debtors;
- Prioritizing of all accounts irrespective of age of account;
- Guidance to client around negotiations with debtors;
- Promptly advising clients in the event of a low prospect of recovery to avoid unnecessary legal expenses;
- Reducing/capping our fees in instances where we believe recovery to be unlikely;
- Regular engagement with clients and status reports
Our clients include a broad range of commercial entities including:
- Hospitals and Clinics;
- Software developers;
- Certification and Control Committees;
- payment processors;
- Manufacturers and distributors of chemicals for the agriculture and hospitality industry, food stuffs etc;
- Transport & logistics;
- Electrical engineers;
- Commercial landlords & tenants;
- Funeral and repatriation service providers;
- Retailers;
- Franchisees;
- Suppliers of bespoke IT Hardware, Specialist Printers and Document Management Solutions
- Mechanical Engineers
Should you require assistance in matters addressing Debt Collection, Boogaard Attorneys can service Clients throughout South Africa remotely and can accommodate on site visits at our practice in Fourways or attend to client in various areas in Johannesburg North including Bryanston, Dainfern, Morningside, Midrand, Rivonia and Sandton to name a few.