Enforcement law in Croatia regulates the procedures that enable creditors to collecttheir claims from debtors. Our law firm provides comprehensive legal assistance inall stages of enforcement proceedings, from initiating enforcement to the completionof the process, to protect the interests of our clients, whether they are creditors ordebtors.
Enforcement law
Vaic Law OfficeIntroduction
Initiating enforcement
Enforcement proposal: We assist in drafting and submitting an enforcementproposal, which is the first step in initiating enforcement proceedings against thedebtor.
Initiating enforcement: We advise and guide you through the entire enforcementinitiation process, including communication with the competent court and otherrelevant institutions.
Debt collection
Request for direct collection: We assist in filing requests for direct collection ofclaims without the need for court proceedings, if permitted by law.
Account blocking: We provide legal assistance in the process of blocking thedebtor’s accounts to ensure the collection of your claims.
Company blocking: We advise on procedures for blocking the debtor company’soperations as a means of securing debt collection.
Enforcement on real estate
Enforcement on real estate: We assist in the enforcement process on thedebtor’s real estate, including the preparation and management of the proceedingsin accordance with legal regulations.
Activation of a mortgage: We advise on activating a mortgage on real estate as ameans of securing a claim.
Seizure and securing claims
Seizure of claims: We provide legal assistance and advice regarding the seizureof claims.
Securing claims: We advise on different methods of securing claims to increasethe chances of successful collection.
Representation in enforcement proceedings
Representation of creditors: We offer legal support and representation ofcreditors throughout the enforcement process to ensure their claims are collected.
Representation of debtors: We represent debtors in enforcement proceedingswith the aim of protecting their rights.
Drafting legal remedies
Drafting legal remedies: We draft and submit legal remedies against all types ofdecisions in enforcement proceedings.
Enforcement on bank accounts
Enforcement on bank accounts: We advise and handle enforcement proceedingson the debtor’s bank accounts, including blocking and forced collection of funds.
Financial Agency – FINA
Financial Agency – FINA: We assist in communication and cooperation with theFinancial Agency (FINA), which conducts enforcement and ensures debt collection.
Conclusion
Enforcement proceedings in Croatia can be complex and require detailed legalknowledge and experience. Our law firm provides comprehensive legal assistanceand support in all stages of enforcement proceedings, from start to finish, to ensuresuccessful debt collection and the protection of our clients’ rights.
Frequently asked questions
What is a blank debenture?
A blank debenture is a private document certified by a notary public, in which the debtor agrees to have all their bank accounts seized for collection and to have the funds from those accounts directly paid to the creditor, in accordance with the declaration contained in that document.
How is enforcement initiated?
Enforcement is initiated by submitting a proposal for enforcement based on an enforceable document (submitted to the court) or an authentic document (submitted to a notary public).
What is a public auction?
A public auction is one of the legal methods for selling real estate or movable property in enforcement proceedings to satisfy the creditor’s claim.
