Let’s be civil: Hong Kong court recognises non-common law Japanese insolvency proceeding

In Re Kaoru Takamatsu [2019] HKCFI 802, [2019] HKEC 906, the Hong Kong Court of First Instance has recognised Japanese insolvency proceedings and granted assistance to a trustee in bankruptcy appointed by the Japanese Court.

Filed under:
Hong Kong, Japan, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Herbert Smith Freehills LLP, HSBC
Authors:
Gareth Thomas , Dominic Geiser , Philip Lis
Location:
Hong Kong, Japan
Firm:
Herbert Smith Freehills LLP