poppet2 13 #1 Posted August 18, 2021 If a seller's solicitor can't be bothered to claim £500 owed for his client from the buyers solicitor, can the client claim back the money from the buyers solicitor instead? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
Pyrotequila 362 #2 Posted August 18, 2021 Potentially through a small claims court; https://www.gov.uk/make-court-claim-for-money It depends what the money is owed for though I think. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
Jeffrey Shaw 83 #3 Posted August 18, 2021 1 hour ago, poppet2 said: If a seller's solicitor can't be bothered to claim £500 owed for his client from the buyers solicitor, can the client claim back the money from the buyers solicitor instead? Post #2 is right, unless the debt is the subject of a Solicitor's Undertaking- in which case only the solicitor in whose favour the Undertaking was given has any right to recover the money. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
poppet2 13 #4 Posted August 19, 2021 (edited) Thank you both for your replies, especially re . the issue of the undertaking. That important point has answered my question. Edited August 19, 2021 by poppet2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...