Demand Letter Initial
Template Overview
- Template ID:
demand-letter-initial - Version: 2.0.0
To generate this document, pass the structured data described below into the data property of the /api/v1/documents/generate endpoint.
Data Payload Schema
| Field | Type | Requirement | Description & Details |
|---|---|---|---|
effectiveDate | string | No | Insert Date of Demand Letter This is the date the letter. You may want to backdate or post date the letter. (Format: YYYY-MM-DD.) |
firstName | string | No | First Name of Addressee Please use the full name, as is on the passport or any other official documents of the party or 'Sir'. |
address | string | No | Address (number & street) |
town | string | No | Address (Town) |
city | string | No | Address (State/City) |
country | string | No | Country Must be a valid value from the Supported Countries list. |
issue | string | No | What is the subject matter of the Demand Letter This is the issue that the demand letter is regarding. Ex: Unpaid Loan Amounts under the Facility Agreement |
agreement | string | No | Please describe the underlying agreement behind the demand Ex: credit agreement |
agreementDate | string | No | Insert Date of Agreement/Invoice This is the date the underlying agreement that the debtor is defaulting on. (Format: YYYY-MM-DD.) |
recipient | string | No | Insert the official name of the debtor party Ex: ABC Ltd or Jane Doe. |
currency | string | No | What is the currency of payment? Options: "NGN", "USD", "GBP", "ZAR", "Others" |
customCurrency | string | Conditional | Insert the currency Required if currency is "Others". |
amount | number | No | What is the amount owed? |
resolutions | array of strings | No | What resolutions are available to the debtor? This is a list of things the debtor can do to resolve the matter. Ex: Paying the outstanding amount of ZAR 15,000 |
responsePeriod | string | No | How many days does the debtor have to resolve the matter? (days) This is the period from the date of the letter you propose for the debtor to resolve the matter. Ex: 14 days |
governingLaw | string | No | What is the governing law for this letter? This is usually the governing law for your agreement or jurisdiction. Must be a valid value from the Supported Countries list. |
consequences | array of strings | No | What are some possible consequences of default by the debtor? This is a list of things you are prepared to do as an escalation measure. |
management | string | No | Who will be signing on behalf of your company? Ex: Jane Doe |
emailAddress | string | No | What email address the debtor can contact to communicate a resolution Ex: janedoe@gmail.com |
phoneNumber | string | No | What phone number the debtor can contact to communicate a resolution |
Example JSON Payload
Here is an example of a properly formatted data object for the Demand Letter Initial template.
{
"templateId": "demand-letter-initial",
"data": {
"effectiveDate": "2026-06-01",
"firstName": "Joshua",
"address": "123 Beta Way, Lagos",
"town": "Sample Town",
"city": "Sample City",
"country": "Nigeria",
"issue": "Unpaid Loan Amounts under the Facility Agreement",
"agreement": "credit agreement",
"agreementDate": "2026-06-01",
"recipient": "ABC Ltd or Jane Doe",
"currency": "NGN",
"amount": 100000,
"resolutions": [
"Paying the outstanding amount of ZAR 15,000"
],
"responsePeriod": "14 days",
"governingLaw": "Nigeria",
"consequences": [
"Sample Consequences"
],
"management": "Jane Doe",
"emailAddress": "janedoe@gmail.com",
"phoneNumber": "+234 800 000 0000"
},
"format": "pdf"
}
