In a civil claim, the issuance of a Writ of Summons without a formal Letter of Demand may prejudice your entitlement to costs under the Rules of Court. It is always advisable to instruct a lawyer to issue a Letter of Demand before proceeding with writ action in a civil claim.
This precedent form for Letter of Demand is in Microsoft Word format.
This is a letter of demand from a director of a company suing the other officers of the company for refusing him access to the accounting records of the company.