We recently caught up with our Associate Steve Rose about his work as a Collections Manager at Escalate, what his typical working day looks like, and his fondness for WWE wrestling…Many people sadly see the Debt Recovery industry as the “bad guys” however, I can...
Nearly a year into the pandemic, and many months of remote working later, we’re starting to see a chink of light on the horizon as the UK navigates its way out of lockdown. If we thought that 2020 was a challenging year, then 2021 is likely to be more of the same, as...
One of our most recent Escalate cases is a valuable lesson in what defines success in litigation. The definition of success varies for everyone, but having a balanced and pragmatic outlook are the common denominators of those who are most successful, as Nick Harvey,...
A Part 36 offer to settle can be made during the dispute process by either the claimant or defendant. They can also be made in appeal proceedings, or prior to the commencement of court proceedings.Part 36 offers can be made in respect of both money (including claims...
By Chris Clay, Managing PartnerResearch undertaken by Xero last year found that SMEs had £131 billion tied up in late payments and bad debts. This is an eye watering amount – and that was before the economic impact of COVID-19. But are these so-called bad debts...
As part of our newly launched ‘Escalate Guide to…’ series, we’re exploring the legal terminology around dispute resolution, with the aim of making the law easier to understand. This week, we’re looking at Alternative Dispute Resolution in more detail. Alternative...
