7 Dec 2022
RE LAU YU also known as Jaffe Lau
- Citation
- [2022] HKCFI 3573
- Court
- Court of First Instance
- Case number
- HCB104/2017
The court found the Trustees established grounds (b) (discharge would prejudice administration), (c) (failure to cooperate) and (d) (unsatisfactory conduct) on the balance of probabilities but did not establish ground (g) (s129 offences). Applying the s30A discretionary balancing exercise (rehabilitation vs public interest and commercial morality) and having regard to the gravity and persistence of Lau's non-cooperation, late and evasive disclosures, obstructive conduct and pre-bankruptcy undervalue charges, the court ordered the Relevant Period to cease running for two years from 4 September…