Re Hsin Chong Construction Co Ltd (Provisional Liquidators: Application for Directions)
[2021] 5 HKLRD 212, [2021] HKCA 1581
Chan Seung Bun v Wong King Fai Joe and Another[2021] HKCFI 3572
The Company was co-founded by the petitioner Mr. Chan Seung Bun (the “Petitioner”) and the late 1st Respondent (“R1”), now represented by the joint executrices of the estate (the “Executrices”) in 2013. It was not in dispute that the Company was a quasi-partnership established based on mutual trust and confidence between the Petitioner and R1. The Company had been profitable since its establishment.
Re Chan John Loong Fai[2021] HKCA 1834
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.
Re Samson Paper Holdings Ltd[2021] 5 HKLRD 286
The Company convened a meeting of unsecured creditors for considering and approving a proposed scheme (“Scheme”) of arrangement restructuring the Company’s unsecured debt. The statutory majority required by section 674 of the CO was obtained and the Company issued a petition seeking the court’s sanction of the Scheme.
Excellent Asia (BVI) Ltd v Mas Media Group Ltd[2021] HKCFI 3605
In March 2020, the Petitioner presented a petition to wind up the Respondent company, which is incorporated in the Cayman Islands, on the ground of insolvency.
Failing to state in the Petition how the three core requirements are satisfied, the Petitioner subsequently took out a summons seeking to introduce a re-amendment to assert matters that are capable of satisfying the three core requirements.
Nuoxi Capital Ltd (In Liquidation in the British Virgin Islands) v Peking UniversityFounder Group Co Ltd[2021] HKCFI 3817
In the recent case of Re Joint and Several Liquidators of Ozner Water International Holding Ltd 浩澤淨水國際控股有限公司 (In Liquidation) [2022] HKCU 940, the Hong Kong Court of First Instance (Hong Kong Court) granted an application by the liquidators (Liquidators) of Ozner Water International Holding Ltd. (Company) for a letter of request for recognition and assistance (Letter of Request) to be issued to the Shenzhen Intermediate People’s Court (Shenzhen Court).