11 Oct 2022
HONGKONG JHC CO., LTD v. PEKING UNIVERSITY FOUNDER GROUP CO LTD
- Citation
- [2022] HKCA 1514
- Court
- Court of Appeal
- Case number
- CAMP80/2022
The Court refused leave to appeal and dismissed the applications to adduce the post-hearing Reply Letter because (i) the Reply Letter would not probably have an important influence on the outcome and did not alter the judge's discretionary assessment; (ii) exclusive jurisdiction clauses in the Keepwell Deeds should be given effect absent strong reasons, which were not shown; (iii) submission of claims in the PRC insolvency did not bar the plaintiffs from pursuing Hong Kong proceedings; and (iv) the Administrator did not possess a substantive right to a stay such that it could appeal HCMP 1831…