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Topic

Evidence filing deadlines

Legal area

Court

7 Jan 2000

WONG SIN HUA FELIX v. THE INSIDER DEALING TRIBUNAL

Citation

WONG SIN HUA FELIX v. THE INSIDER DEALING TRIBUNAL
Court

Court of First Instance
Case number

HCAL124/1999

The Financial Secretary, being directly affected by the application, could be heard under Ord.53 r.9(1) despite not having been served; the court granted liberty for the Financial Secretary to file evidence by a specified deadline and allowed the Tribunal's counsel to appear and defend the ruling but declined to direct joinder or compel the Tribunal to conduct the opposition.
8 Nov 1999

RE MEI CHEONG IEONG HONG (H.K.) LTD.

Citation

RE MEI CHEONG IEONG HONG (H.K.) LTD.
Court

Court of First Instance
Case number

HCCW375/1999

Adjournment applications were refused because the proposed restructuring plans were speculative and nascent, parties had ample prior opportunity to prepare evidence and proposals (including months of prior discussion), and the proposals depended on cooperation from petitioning banks and the joint venture partner which was unlikely; however leave was granted to file specific late affirmations subject to an undertaking.