Superpark Oy v Superpark Asia Group Pte Ltd and others[2021] SGCA 8

The Financial Conduct Authority v Carillion Plc[2021] EWHC 2871 (Ch)

The Respondent company was put into compulsory liquidation on 15 January 2018 and the Official Receiver was appointed as the liquidator.

Section 130(2) of the UK Insolvency Act (which is in the same wordings as section 186 of the Companies (Winding Up and Miscellaneous Provisions) Ordinance (Cap 32)) provides that:

Silver Starlight Limited v China CITIC Bank Corporation Limited, Tianjin Branch &Others[2021] HKCA 1248

Re Hsin Chong Construction Co., Ltd.[2021] HKCFA 14

The Company and Build King Construction Limited (“Build King”) entered into a joint venture agreement (the “JV Agreement”) in November 2013 to form and operate a joint venture (the “JV”). The JV was subsequently awarded a government contract for a major project in June 2016 with the Company taking a 65% interest and Build King the remaining 35%.

Stanford International Bank Ltd (in liquidation) v HSBC Bank PLC[2021] EWCA Civ 535

Stanford International Bank Limited (“SIB”), which collapsed into liquidation in 2009, held multiple accounts with HSBC between 2003 to 2009 (“Accounts”). SIB had debts in excess of US$5 billion arising from its being used as the vehicle for one of the largest Ponzi schemes in history. The liquidators of SIB (“Liquidators”) made two claims against HSBC as follows:

Ho Man Kit And Another v Lo Siu Chu Judy And Another[2022] HKCFI 133

The Plaintiffs in this case were the joint and several trustees of Li Bao Tian (“B”), who was adjudged bankrupt on 7 December 2016. The 1^st and the 2^nd Defendants (collectively, “Defendants”) are mother and son. B was in an intimate relationship with the 1^st Defendant, albeit whilst legally married to another woman and is the father of the 2^nd Defendant.

Nuoxi Capital Ltd (In Liquidation in the British Virgin Islands) v Peking UniversityFounder Group Co Ltd[2021] HKCFI 3817

Re Wang Huimin[2021] HKCFI 3472

The Bankrupt, Madam Wang, is a Chinese citizen and holds a PRC resident identity card. She has been residing in Shanghai since she was born. The Petitioner is Madam Wang’s younger brother.

Re Hsin Chong Construction Co Ltd (No 4)[2021] 5 HKLRD 489, [2021] HKCFI 3451

Re Ho Suet Hung[2021] HKCFI 3836

A bankruptcy order was made against the Bankrupt on 16 October 2018. Upon the consent of the Official Receiver, being the provisional trustee, the Bankrupt opened a bank account at Standard Chartered Bank (“SCB Account”) to receive her monthly salary. The Trustees were subsequently appointed whereupon the OR ceased to be provisional trustee.