Having been established since 1990 Clarkson James have an invaluable understanding of insolvency together with the added reputation to advise clients on all aspects of Liquidation. Clarkson James offer a comprehensive service in the valuation and disposal of assets in all areas of industry and commerce together with a vast experience in valuing industrial plant and machinery.

The company offer a complete 24 hour 7 day service for the clearance of chattels and collection of company records anywhere in the United Kingdom.

The premises are secure with the added advantage of a 24 hour monitored surveillance system installed to give peace of mind to our clients chattels stored on site.

As one of the UK's leading Plant and Machinery Auctioneers and Valuers Clarkson James offer a comprehensive service to insolvency practitioners, valuing all types of Plant and Machinery providing documentary support to our findings.

Accurate and impartial information is of great importance and often difficult to obtain in an insolvency situation that is why we at Clarkson James can ease this situation with our highly trained staff who have a wealth of experience to carry out in an accurate and professional manner all aspects of insolvency, such as speed of response, accuracy and preparation of reports.

Our insolvency support staff can asses current finance and lease agreements providing clearly defined sections on both these assets and owned assets within the report where at all possible we will establish settlement figures and advise on potential equity.

In the majority of cases we can offer a settlement service, clearing the outstanding balance with the third party Bank on behalf of our clients. Careful consideration is critical when deciding the best method of disposal, our team will work with the client in developing the most suitable disposal strategy. We will compile a cost effective advertising and marketing campaign to achieve the maximum exposure of the assets.

Auctions are conducted approximately every two weeks in our spacious Auction Rooms at Southend on Sea and on location wherever necessary. Trained security porters are in attendance during viewing days, sale days and on collection days policing the collection of goods bought at auction.

Buyers are bound by contract at the outset to remove all goods purchased by a realistic deadline, therefore keeping costs down for the client and allowing for an early handover of premises where appropriate.

On occasions the situation arises when the right price cannot be obtained at Auction or an Auction may not be the best method for disposal therefore sale by private treaty can allow us to negotiate with known contacts from our vast database of with other interested parties.

Member firm of N.A.V.A National Association of
Valuers & Auctioneers.