6 Mar 2019
The petitioner proved the debt by a settlement agreement and the company failed to establish a bona fide defence on substantial grounds and did not appear; therefore a winding-up order was appropriate and costs were awarded to the supporting creditor.
15 Apr 2015
Bankruptcy order should be made because the judgment debt evidenced by a served statutory demand remained unpaid, procedural requirements were met and the debtor offered no opposition or evidence of a realistic prospect of payment.
17 Jul 2006
The court concluded the company was unable to pay its debts and that an adjournment would serve no useful purpose because the Wing Hong companies had, by their solicitors' letters, denied any payment within the period (or at all); accordingly the petition must be granted and the company wound up.
21 Feb 2005
Where a petitioning creditor proves an undisputed debt which was the subject of a demand and the company fails to appear or dispute the debt, the court will make an order to wind up the company; accordingly the petition was allowed and the company ordered wound up.