Preliminary Attachment

"Do you need a court order for preliminary attachment?"

Quick Answer

Preliminary attachment is a provisional legal measure to seize a debtor's assets before or during a lawsuit to secure the collection of an unsecured monetary claim.

Scope and Legal Distinctions

Preliminary attachment secures a monetary claim through an interim court decision where statutory conditions are met. It is different from a final recovery order and may require a bond.

What to Check in Practice

Prepare debt and risk evidence, identify assets and review implementation and follow-up deadlines immediately after any order.

Sources & Authorities

Statutory framework and official guidance for this definition.

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