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Hong Kong Case Law

Dispensing with creditors' meeting
  • 1 Nov 2001

    Re Guangnan (KK) Supermarket Ltd.

    Citation
    Re Guangnan (KK) Supermarket Ltd.
    Court
    Court of First Instance
    Case number
    HCCW618/2001

    Given the large number of creditors, low anticipated return to unsecured creditors, substantial estimated costs and logistical difficulty of convening first meetings, and the support of major creditors and the Official Receiver, the court was entitled to make a regulating order under s.227A, dispense with first meetings under s.227B (with the Official Receiver joining the application), appoint the existing provisional liquidators as joint and several liquidators, fix remuneration to be calculated on a time spent basis at agreed standard hourly rates and paid from company assets subject to sec…