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Hong Kong Case Law

Reciprocal enforcement (cap 188)
  • 27 Nov 2013

    SUZANNE RUTH HENDERSON v. SCOTT HENDERSON

    Citation
    SUZANNE RUTH HENDERSON v. SCOTT HENDERSON
    Court
    Court of First Instance
    Case number
    HCMP1780/2013

    Court found a good arguable case that the defendant was residing in Hong Kong for the purposes of s7 Cap 188, that there existed a real risk of dissipation of assets and that the defendant held assets within the jurisdiction; although there was material non-disclosure (2009 registration/cancellation and pre-application negotiations) the court was not satisfied the applicant or her counsel knew of the 2009 cancellation and the omission had been rectified by formal FRO application, so in the exercise of its discretion the court continued paragraph 1 of the ex parte Mareva injunction and dismiss…