Settle Commercial Disputes. Recover Your Money. Get Legal Support.

Settle Commercial Disputes.
Recover Your Money. Get Legal Support.

SettleMe helps individuals and businesses resolve unpaid debts and commercial disputes, send professional demand notices, negotiate settlements and protect new transactions with escrow.

KYC-verified users • Structured evidence • Secure case records

Nigerian business owners resolving a payment dispute on SettleMe
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Claims recorded, notices delivered, money settled.

SettleMe Case

₦850,000

Amount claimed

  • Notice Sent
  • Respondent Viewed
  • Settlement Offered
  • Payment Received

SettleMe Escrow

₦500,000

Protected transaction

  • Funded
  • Seller Delivered
  • Buyer Inspection
  • Release Pending

2% total escrow fee · 1% buyer + 1% seller

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What problem are you trying to solve?

Small business owner reviewing an unpaid invoice on her phone

Someone Owes Me Money

Start a structured complaint, send a formal demand notice and resolve it professionally.

Start a Case
Two business people settling a dispute across a desk

I'm Having a Transaction Dispute

Record both sides, upload evidence, negotiate and resolve the matter.

Resolve a Dispute
Market trader handing a parcel to a delivery rider

I Want to Protect a New Transaction

Use SettleMe Escrow so payment is linked to agreed delivery terms.

Use Escrow
Nigerian tradespeople and professionals who use SettleMe

How it works

Resolve in 4 Simple Steps

1

Tell us what happened.

Answer a few plain-English questions about the transaction and the other party.

2

Upload your evidence.

Invoices, receipts, chats, transfers, delivery notes, photos or recordings.

3

We notify the other party.

A professional demand notice goes out in your name, with delivery tracking.

4

Pay, negotiate, resolve or escalate.

They can pay, part-pay, propose a plan, offer a settlement, dispute or reject.

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Demand notices

Stop Chasing.
Send a Proper Demand.

SettleMe generates a professional notice in your name, tracks delivery and gives the respondent clear options to resolve the matter.

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Contractor reading a SettleMe demand notice on site

CHINEDU OKAFOR ENTERPRISES

RC: 1846203 · 14 Allen Avenue, Ikeja, Lagos

chinedu@example.com · 0803 000 0000

By Email
15 Aug 2026

To

ABC Trading Limited · Aba, Abia State

FORMAL DEMAND FOR RESOLUTION OF CLAIM OF ₦850,000

I write to formally request the payment or resolution of the sum of ₦850,000, arising from goods supplied on credit dated 12 May 2026. To resolve the matter amicably and avoid further escalation, you are invited to respond through SettleMe within seven (7) days of receiving this notice.

Case Reference SM-2026-10482 · Responses may also be sent to responses@settleme.finance

Recovery assistance

Need More Help Recovering Your Money?

Authorise SettleMe and its approved recovery partners to assist with contacting the other party and negotiating recovery.

No upfront recovery fee

20% only when recovery succeeds, subject to the applicable recovery terms.

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SettleMe Escrow

Protect the Money Before Problems Start.

Buyer pays. Seller delivers. Funds move according to agreed transaction rules.

Seller handing a protected parcel to a rider

2% total escrow fee1% buyer + 1% seller

Buyer Funds

Step 1

Seller Delivers

Step 2

Buyer Confirms

Step 3

Payment Released

Step 4

Clear Terms

Both parties agree before funding.

Evidence

Delivery and payment records are stored.

Dispute Process

Both sides can submit evidence.

Transparent Fees

No surprise charges.

Pending Complaints Register

Check Before You Transact.

KYC-verified SettleMe users can search qualifying unresolved complaints that have passed verification, notification and moderation checks.

A Pending Complaints listing is not a finding of guilt, indebtedness or wrongdoing by SettleMe.

Business owner checking records before a transaction

Why SettleMe

Evidence First

Keep structured records.

Fair to Both Sides

Respondents can reply, dispute and submit evidence.

Resolve Before Escalating

Designed around resolution, not public shaming.

One Secure Record

Every action is timestamped.

Traders, artisans and professionals across Nigeria who use SettleMe

Whatever Happened, Start With a Record.

Resolve disputes professionally and protect the next transaction before problems start.