Hong Kong Case Law: Decisions & Judgments | LexChat

Hong Kong Case Law

Ancillary versus main liquidation
  • 5 Aug 2022

    RE SILVER BASE GROUP HOLDINGS LTD

    Citation
    [2022] HKCFI 2386
    Court
    Court of First Instance
    Case number
    HCCW385/2021

    The court exercised its discretion under section 327 Cap 32 to order the winding up of Silver Base Group Holdings Limited in Hong Kong because the three core criteria were satisfied: the company’s listing in Hong Kong gave a sufficient connection, there was a reasonable prospect that a Hong Kong winding up would benefit the petitioner (assets and cash in bank in Hong Kong and the Cayman liquidators accepting Hong Kong liquidation), and there were creditors in Hong Kong over whom the court can exercise jurisdiction; accordingly the winding up order was made and cost orders were given; no order…