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Clearing up the cloud? Perhaps partly, as the Court of Final Appeal affirms the approach to dismissing bankruptcy proceedings in favour of the parties' agreed forum
If a debt arises from a contract that contains an exclusive jurisdiction clause (EJC) in favour of a foreign court, how will the Hong Kong court deal …
Hong Kong Court refused to wind up a foreign company as liquidators would not have any power over offshore subsidiaries
It still counts: Hong Kong Court finds minority shareholding has reasonable possibility to benefit winding-up petitioner
A day late and a dollar short – reminder on applications to adjourn winding up petitions
Hong Kong to Introduce Corporate Rescue Regime and Insolvency Trading Regime
The value of consistency – the Hong Kong Court’s approach to applications for recognition and assistance
Good faith in bad times
Hong Kong Court continues to recognise and assist Mainland insolvency proceedings
The recent decision in Re The Liquidator of Shenzhen Everich Supply Chain Co, Ltd (in liquidation in the People’s Republic of China) [2020] HKCFI 965 …
Singapore Court of Appeal introduces a lower standard of review for debtors defending a disputed debt that is subject to an arbitration agreement
In AnAn Group (Singapore) Pte Ltd v VTB Bank (Public Joint Stock Company) [2020] SGCA 33, Justice Steven Chong, delivering the judgment of the Court, (1) …
LET NOT THE SUN GO DOWN ON YOUR WRATH: WINDING-UP PETITION BROUGHT “IN A FIT OF SPITE” ADJOURNED TO AID RESTRUCTURING
In Re China Solar Energy Holding Limited (HCCW 108/2015, 2 April 2020), the Hong Kong Court of First Instance (“CFI”) adjourned a winding-up petition …
Hong Kong Court affirms discretion to wind up foreign company, refuses stay to arbitration
In Champ Prestige International Limited v China City Construction (International) Co, Limited and Dingway Investment Limited, the Hong Kong Court of …
The Hong Kong courts have considered a complex case dealing with probate, liquidation and contempt of court
The defendants ("Koo" and "Ling") were the third wife and daughter of a Mr Lim Por Yen. They were directors of Highfit Development Co Ltd, a company in …
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