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Commercial Disputes · International Trade

Resolving Complex Commercial Disputes Across Borders

SVC & Partners supports businesses in preventing, managing, and resolving commercial disputes arising from contracts, international trade, payment obligations, and cross-border business operations.

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Cross-Border Commercial Dispute Resolution & International Trade Advisory
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About SVC & Partners

Commercial Insight.
Strategic Action.
Cross-Border Perspective.

SVC & Partners combines commercial understanding, international trade experience, and structured dispute management to help businesses protect their contractual and financial interests. Our approach is practical, responsive, and focused on achievable business outcomes.

We work with businesses, external counsel, technical specialists, surveyors, insurers, and professional advisers across jurisdictions to coordinate complex commercial matters efficiently.

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01PreventContracts & risk Terms drafted and reviewed so exposure is removed before signature.
02ProtectRights & remedies Contractual rights enforced the moment performance starts to slip.
03RecoverClaims & debts Commercial claims and cross-border debts pursued through to payment.
04ResolveHere & abroad Negotiation, arbitration or enforcement — whichever closes it soonest.
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Commercial outcomes, not procedure for its own sake.

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Our expertise

Five Core Services For Cross-Border Business Protection

From contract preparation and dispute prevention to negotiation, recovery, arbitration, and enforcement coordination, SVC & Partners provides commercially focused support across the full dispute lifecycle.

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PreventService 01

Contract Advisory & Risk Management

Drafting, reviewing, and strengthening commercial contracts to reduce legal exposure, clarify obligations, and prevent avoidable disputes.

International sale and purchase agreements
Supply, distribution and agency agreements
Payment, delivery, warranty and termination terms
Incoterms, governing law and dispute resolution clauses
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ResolveService 02

Commercial Dispute Resolution

Resolving contractual and commercial disputes through structured negotiation, mediation, settlement strategy, and coordinated dispute management.

Breach of contract disputes
Product quality and specification claims
Late delivery and non-delivery disputes
Termination and damages claims
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Reviewing case documents
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EnforceService 03

Arbitration & Litigation Coordination

Coordinating dispute strategy, evidence, external counsel, and proceedings in domestic and cross-border commercial cases.

Commercial arbitration strategy
Court proceeding coordination
Evidence and document preparation
Coordination with local and foreign counsel
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RecoverService 04

International Debt Recovery

Recovering unpaid commercial claims through structured demands, negotiation, settlement, legal coordination, and cross-border enforcement planning.

Outstanding invoice recovery
Payment default notices
Negotiated repayment arrangements
Cross-border enforcement coordination
Analysing invoices and payment records
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ComplyService 05

International Trade & Compliance Advisory

Advising businesses on import-export transactions, trade documentation, contractual compliance, customs-related risks, and cross-border operating requirements.

Import-export transaction advisory
Trade documentation and contractual compliance
Incoterms and international payment terms
Market-entry and cross-border risk review
Disputes

Commercial Disputes We Handle

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International Sale & Supply Contracts

Disputes involving supply obligations, specifications, delivery, inspection, rejection, warranty, and termination.

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Non-Payment & Commercial Debt

Unpaid invoices, delayed payments, defaulted obligations, deposits, advances, and repayment disputes.

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Product Quality & Cargo Claims

Claims involving quality, quantity, contamination, packaging, damage, shortage, inspection, and rejection.

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Distribution & Agency Disputes

Disputes involving exclusivity, territory, commission, customer ownership, termination, and post-termination obligations.

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Arbitration & Enforcement

Commercial arbitration, foreign award coordination, judgment recognition, and enforcement strategy.

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Import-Export & Trade Documentation

Disputes involving Incoterms, bills of lading, certificates, customs documents, origin, payment terms, and shipment documentation.

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Industries

Industries We Understand

Our work sits where contracts, goods and payments cross borders. Knowing how each trade actually operates is what makes a dispute strategy commercially useful.

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How we work

A Clear, Commercially Focused Process

Initial Assessment

Share the relevant contract, correspondence, invoices and key facts so we can understand the commercial position and immediate risks.

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Position & Exposure Review

We assess contractual rights, potential liabilities, available remedies, counterparty leverage and the commercial value of the claim.

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Strategy & Action Plan

You receive a proposed strategy covering negotiation, settlement, recovery, arbitration or litigation coordination, expected costs and next steps.

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Resolution & Recovery

We implement the agreed strategy, coordinate the required specialists and pursue the most commercially effective route to resolution.

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Facing a Commercial Dispute? Start With a Clear Assessment.

Share the key facts and documents. We will review the matter, identify the immediate risks, and discuss the most appropriate next steps.

Contact

Tell Us About Your Matter

Provide a brief summary of the dispute, the parties involved, the contract value, the relevant jurisdiction, and any urgent deadline. Information submitted through this form will be treated as confidential, subject to our applicable terms and privacy policy.

Head office

22 N20B Street
Thoi An Ward
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Offices

6th Floor, Blue Sky Office Building
No. 1 Bach Dang Street, Tan Son Hoa Ward, HCMC

470 North Bridge Road, #05-12 Bugis Cube, Singapore (188735)