Woods & Day Solicitors
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Woods & Day Solicitors is a Sydney commercial law firm that describes itself as a boutique practice. It is best known for debt collection for businesses and commercial litigation, with contract, property leasing and intellectual property work alongside.
Debt recovery terms
The firm takes on business debts above $20,000 and private debts above $35,000, provided the debt is under six years old. For undefended matters it charges a fixed fee for each step in the debt recovery process, and it says a proportion of these fees is usually recoverable from the debtor. The firm states there are no hidden fees or charges.
Areas of law at Woods & Day Solicitors
Conveyancing and property
Commercial and IP
Other areas of law
Most of the listed work is commercial. Debt recovery covers commercial, enterprise and small business debts, and the firm offers an online letter of demand ordering service and an online portal for the five-step letter of demand process. Commercial work includes contracts, construction and property developments, commercial property and leasing, insolvency, and intellectual property. The firm also lists international arbitration, competition and consumer law, and sports law, plus a government practice area. Its clients include organisations across several industries, including professional services, building and construction, strata, insurance and utilities.
What customers say about Woods & Day Solicitors
- 💬Customers say replies can be slow, with some describing long gaps without contact.
- 💬Customers say fees and the work done on their matter have not always been clearly explained.
Tips for visiting Woods & Day Solicitors
- ✓Ask for a written breakdown of fees and the steps planned before you engage the firm.
- ✓Put your enquiry in writing and follow up if you have not heard back.
- ✓Check that your matter fits the commercial and debt recovery work the firm lists before you call.
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FAQ about Woods & Day Solicitors
Does Woods & Day Solicitors take a commission from recovered debts?
No. The firm says no commission is payable from recovered money, and it has no joining fees or lock-in contracts.
Does Woods & Day Solicitors handle personal debt?
Yes. The firm says it handles personal debt collection as well as business debt.
Is Woods & Day Solicitors a member of the Law Society of NSW?
The firm lists the Law Society of NSW and the Queensland Law Society among its affiliations.
Is Woods & Day Solicitors ISO certified?
Yes. The firm says it is certified to ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 27001:2013.