3 Sept 2020
ESSILOR MANUFACTURING (THAILAND) CO LTD v. G. DOULATRAM AND SONS (HK) LTD AND OTHERS
- Citation
- [2020] HKCFI 1790
- Court
- Court of First Instance
- Case number
- HCA392/2020
On the pleaded case and service, the court exercised its discretion to grant default judgments and declaratory proprietary relief because such relief was necessary to protect the plaintiff's proprietary rights and to place the funds beyond reach of competing creditors; the court declined to determine the contested legal and procedural issues surrounding vesting orders under s.52 Cap.29 because the plaintiff withdrew those applications and noted that the law on vesting orders is unsettled and requires appellate guidance; Mareva injunctions were continued as sought except discharged as to D30 a…