18 Jan 2021
LEADER SCREWS MANUFACTURING CO LTD v. HUANG SHUNKUI
- Citation
- [2021] HKCFI 141
- Court
- Court of First Instance
- Case number
- HCA2067/2019
Retrospective leave to file a defence was refused because the defendant offered no good explanation for a five‑month delay and the draft defence was unarguable on its face; default judgment under Order 19 r7 was entered for the pleaded causes (breach of fiduciary duty, deceit, breach of duty of fidelity and unjust enrichment) for HK$9,037,474.68; compound interest at prime + 1% compounded yearly was awarded (pre- and post-judgment) with pre-judgment interest quantified to 9 October 2020; and the Mareva injunction was varied and continued for six months to freeze the judgment sum and accrued i…