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Post-judgment disclosure order
  • 27 Feb 2012

    CHINACHEM CHARITABLE FOUNDATION LTD v. CHAN CHUN CHUEN AND ANOTHER

    Citation
    CHINACHEM CHARITABLE FOUNDATION LTD v. CHAN CHUN CHUEN AND ANOTHER
    Court
    Court of First Instance
    Case number
    HCAP8/2007

    The court found the Administrators had a good arguable case on liability for quantified Additional Costs and that multiple objective factors—prior findings of the defendant's dishonesty, his public disparagement of the courts, precarious financial position, delaying tactics and capacity to move assets internationally—created a real risk of dissipation; accordingly the Mareva injunction and a broad post‑judgment disclosure order were justified. The discharge and variation applications failed because no material change dispelled the risk of dissipation and the post‑judgment disclosure should no…