About Us

Delivering professional, ethical and effective enforcement solutions

Strikes High Court Enforcement is the enforcement division of Strikes HCE Limited, a private limited company incorporated in 2020 and part of the Strikes Property Services Group.

Operating across England and Wales, Strikes HCE enforces High Court writs through an in-house Authorised High Court Enforcement Officer, Andrew McDermott, authorised by the Lord Chancellor and regulated by the Ministry of Justice.

Our firm is also member of the High Court Enforcement Officers Association.

Our mission

Provide reliable, transparent and results-driven enforcement services.

Support creditors in recovering what they are lawfully owed.

Act swiftly and lawfully to protect your interests.

Meet the team

Our team combines an in-house Authorised High Court Enforcement Officer, certificated enforcement agents and seasoned professionals to deliver swift, lawful resolution.

Authorised HCEO

Andrew McDermott

Andrew is our in-house Authorised High Court Enforcement Officer, authorised by the Lord Chancellor and regulated by the Ministry of Justice. He personally oversees all High Court Writs and ensures every enforcement activity is carried out with precision, professionalism and full compliance.

He is responsible for transferring CCJs to the High Court, foreign judgments, Employment Tribunal Awards, process serving, and Writs of Possession and Delivery – and leads the running of Strikes High Court Enforcement. Before becoming an HCEO, Andrew worked as an enforcement agent.

Managing Director

Chris Bane

Our founder and Managing Director, Chris has more than 20 years of enforcement experience. He oversees the day-to-day running of the business while maintaining personal contact with clients, and began his career as an enforcement agent.

Our authorisations and professional memberships

Enforcement is a regulated activity, and every credential below protects the parties in a case – creditor and debtor alike. Each can be verified independently through the register named.

Authorised High Court Enforcement Officer. Andrew McDermott is authorised as a High Court Enforcement Officer by the Lord Chancellor and regulated by the Ministry of Justice. Authorisation number: [VERIFY].

High Court Enforcement Officers Association (HCEOA). Andrew McDermott is listed in the HCEOA member directory under Strikes High Court Enforcement – you can search the Directory here.

Certificated enforcement agent. Andrew George McDermott holds a certificate to act as an enforcement agent, issued by the Central London County Court and recorded on the Ministry of Justice public register – you can search the register here.

Propertymark. The Strikes Property Services Group is a listed Propertymark industry supplier – you can verify the listing here.

National Residential Landlords Association (NRLA). The Strikes group is listed on the NRLA supplier directory – you can verify the listing here.

Our High Court Enforcement services include

Our enforcement agents are fully certificated, trained and experienced in handling complex and sensitive cases with complete discretion.

Operating within the framework of UK enforcement law

Our work is governed by the Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007, the Civil Procedure Rules, and the Taking Control of Goods Regulations 2013. We are committed to upholding the rights of all parties while ensuring lawful and effective enforcement.

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Why choose Strikes.

In House Authorised
HCE Officers

Rapid
Response

24/7 Case Tracking
for Clients

Transparent, Fixed-
Fee Options

Fully
Compliant

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