Collections amidst COVID: Holistic and compliant strategies, including bespoke legal action

In November 2020 we were delighted partner with CCR magazine for the Collections amidst COVID webinar, recorded on 4 November 2020.

The speakers provide guidance for businesses on compliant collection strategies, including the use of legal action.

The webinar was delivered by our Collections and Recoveries team, who are leaders in their field and have a wealth of knowledge and experience. The team’s expertise is highlighted by their Tier 1 ranking in leading legal directory Legal 500, in the area of debt recovery.

Recent awards success includes winning the ‘Legal and Enforcement Profession’ category at the Credit Excellence Awards 2020, as well as making the shortlist in the ‘Law Firm of the Year’ category at the Credit Awards 2019.

Collections amidst COVID webinar – key benefits:

• Gain insight from our expert speakers, who have a wealth of experience in this area
• Receive guidance on long term collection strategy
• Get an overview of the current landscape and how to approach collection challenges brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic, such as the court backlogs
• Get advice on when and how to proceed with legal action

The webinar is free to view.

View the webinar recording

Download the presentation slides

Audience

Business owners, finance directors and anyone involved in strategy and long-term business planning within their organisation.

Webinar speakers

Robert Thompson, Partner, Collections and Recoveries
Rob heads up the firm’s Collections and Recoveries team and oversees the performance of the team. He has over 30 years’ experience and specialises in debts due under Consumer Credit Agreements. Rob is actively involved within the Credit Industry and is well known and highly respected, mainly due to his work with the Civil Court Users Association (CCUA).

Graham Wallis, Director and Head of Operations, Collections and Recoveries 
Graham joined Brachers in 1993 as a Legal Executive handling a volume portfolio of primarily consumer regulated accounts for collection. Graham jointly heads up the Collections and Recoveries team, alongside Rob. During his time within the team, he has handled a number of roles including dealing with defended and disputed matters.

Nicky Alabaster, Senior Associate, Collections and Recoveries
Nicky supports Rob Thompson and Graham Wallis in managing the team. She focuses on improving collections effectiveness, whilst remaining compliant with regulatory obligations.

Disclaimer: The content of this webinar is for guidance purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Information correct at time of recording on 4 November 2020.