27 Apr 2012
SECURITIES AND FUTURES COMMISSION v. LEE SUNG HO AND OTHERS
- Citation
- SECURITIES AND FUTURES COMMISSION v. LEE SUNG HO AND OTHERS
- Court
- Court of First Instance
- Case number
- HCA2177/2011
The Court of Appeal's Tiger Asia decision confirmed the CFI can determine contraventions under s213, and s213(2)(b) can impose liability without proof of knowledge; however the ex parte leave to serve the 6th Defendant out of jurisdiction was set aside because the relief claimed against the 6th Defendant did not properly fall within RHC Order 11 r 1(1)(b): the writ failed to identify acts to be done in Hong Kong, orders for payment were not to be treated as injunctions for that rule, and there was no sufficiently arguable case to grant an injunction against a foreign corporation with no asset…