Commercial Disputes · 2026
Freezing the Buyer’s Account and Recovering VND 2.7 Billion for Machinery in 4 Months
Packaging machinery supplier in Bắc Ninh
Issue
The buyer accepted the production line but still owed VND 2.6 billion, claiming the machines were defective. There were signs the buyer was selling assets to pay other debts.
What HDS did
Reviewed the file, filed suit together with a request to freeze accounts; had the security deposit ready to submit within 48 hours; represented the client in court mediation; agreed a repayment schedule and asked the Court to recognize the settlement.
Result
The parties reached a mediated settlement and the Court issued a decision recognizing it; the client received the full VND 2.6 billion principal and VND 120 million interest.
- VND 2.72 billionRecovered, principal and interest
- 48 hoursTime limit to consider the freeze request
- 4 monthsFrom filing to full payment



