In this series I will explore the circumstances in which each enforcement mechanism may be used and why a judgment creditor may want to use a particular mechanism and set out some of the advantages and disadvantages of each of these methods.

Preliminary A: Orders to Obtain Information

If the judgment debtor has an identifiable employer, a pension or receives statutory sick pay, a judgment creditor will want to consider obtaining an attachment of earnings order, which will compel the employer to pay some portion of the judgment debtor’s post-tax salary directly to the judgment creditor.

The size of the judgment debt will determine whether a judgment creditor makes an application for a writ or a warrant of control in the High Court or the County Court, respectively.

This procedure is not technically “enforcement” as such. It does not directly result in the debt or part of it being paid to the judgment debtor, nor in the transfer of any property, but it does provide security and establishes the judgment debtor’s place in the queue of creditors, ahead of any unsecured creditors.

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In this series I will explore the circumstances in which each enforcement mechanism may be used and why a judgment creditor may want to use a particular mechanism, and set out some of the advantages and disadvantages of each of these methods.

Enforcement mechanism 5: Insolvency Proceedings – individual bankruptcy and winding up of companies

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The judgment creditor may apply to the court to appoint a receiver to manage the assets of the judgment debtor and pay off the judgment debt.

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