Hong Kong Case Law: Decisions & Judgments | LexChat

Topic

Board resolution and notice

Legal area

Court

12 Jun 2000

Re Citiform Ltd.

Citation

Re Citiform Ltd.
Court

Court of First Instance
Case number

HCCW1108/1999

The judge exercised discretion to adjourn the validation application to allow the board to meet and attempt ratification rather than dismissing the application; because the solicitors and remaining directors failed to give timely notice and caused a wasted hearing, the costs of that hearing were ordered to be borne by Messrs Pang, Wan & Choi.
12 Jun 2000

Re Loyal Garment Ltd.

Citation

Re Loyal Garment Ltd.
Court

Court of First Instance
Case number

HCCW1107/1999

The court exercised its discretion to adjourn the section 182 hearing to allow the directors to hold a ratification meeting rather than dismiss the application, and ordered that the costs of the day's hearing be paid by Messrs Pang, Wan & Choi because their failure to procure or give timely notice for ratification caused a wasted hearing.