Who are Eversheds Sutherland?

Eversheds Sutherland is a global law firm providing a wide range of legal services, including debt collection. They assist creditors in recovering outstanding debts through legal and negotiated means, ensuring compliance with legal standards and regulations.

Why are Eversheds Sutherland contacting me?

They may be contacting you because you have an outstanding debt that needs to be resolved. This contact is to inform you of the debt and to discuss possible repayment options or legal consequences if the debt remains unpaid.

Is contact from Eversheds Sutherland serious?

Yes, it’s serious. Ignoring their contact can lead to further actions, additional costs, and negative impacts on your credit rating. It’s important to respond promptly to avoid escalation.

Can a Debt Management Plan stop Eversheds Sutherland?

A Debt Management Plan (DMP) can help manage your debts and potentially halt further collection actions if agreed upon by Eversheds Sutherland. These plans consolidate your debts into a single, manageable monthly payment arranged through debt advice organisations.

I have received a letter from Eversheds Sutherland, what does this mean?

Receiving a letter means that you may have an outstanding debt that Eversheds Sutherland is attempting to recover. The letter should detail the amount owed and provide instructions for repayment or disputing the debt.

What rights do I have against Eversheds Sutherland?

You have the right to fair treatment under UK law. Eversheds Sutherland must comply with the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) regulations, ensuring clear communication and fair practices. You can dispute the debt if you believe it’s incorrect.

Eversheds Sutherland are sending debt collectors to my house, what should I do?

If debt collectors visit your home, ask for their identification and request that they leave if you feel uncomfortable. Arrange a more convenient way to discuss your debt, and only agree to repayment terms that you can afford. Report any threatening behaviour to Eversheds Sutherland.

Will Eversheds Sutherland repossess my home?

Repossession is typically a last resort and usually only pursued if you have a secured debt, such as a mortgage, and have failed to make payments. For unsecured debts, other collection methods are generally used first.

What Debt Management Plan can help stop Eversheds Sutherland from contacting me further?

Debt Management Plans (DMPs) could help. These plans consolidate your debts into a single payment, which can help stop further collection efforts by Eversheds Sutherland.

What if I can’t afford to pay Eversheds Sutherland?

If you cannot afford to pay, contact Eversheds Sutherland immediately to discuss your situation. They may offer solutions such as reduced payment plans or temporary payment holidays.

If you’d like to speak with an expert debt advisor, you can get in touch with one of the friendly team at MoneyPlus who can discuss potential debt solutions with you.

Important: Please note that MoneyPlus are not associated with Eversheds LLP in any way. The information on this page is provided to help consumers contact their creditors. If you’re finding it difficult to make your monthly payments to Eversheds LLP you may need help managing your debt.