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Hong Kong Case Law

Dishonesty/unconscionability
  • 18 Jul 2005

    BANK OF CHINA v. KWONG WA PO AND OTHERS

    Citation
    BANK OF CHINA v. KWONG WA PO AND OTHERS
    Court
    Court of First Instance
    Case number
    HCA5291/2001

    Court found on balance of probabilities that Xu, Yu and Hui misappropriated plaintiff's funds through fictitious loans and channeled them to Ever Joint; Ever Joint's receipts and derivatives are traceable to plaintiff; given close relationships, pattern and suspicious transfers, first defendant ought to have known funds were misappropriated and is liable for knowing receipt and for knowing assistance in laundering specified sums; second and third defendants, having handled and concealed large sums in suspicious circumstances and having participated in transactions while on notice/blind-eye, a…