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The Court of Appeal held that a stay pending arbitration was mandatory under s20(1) of the Arbitration Ordinance and stayed the action against the 4th defendant.
The Court of First Instance refused to send a multiple derivative action to arbitration, holding the dispute was not the subject of the arbitration agreement.
Application for leave to appeal dismissed in a multiple derivative action concerning breach of fiduciary duty, conflict of interest, and equitable compensation.
Appeal over a multiple derivative action partly succeeds on interest only; the Court upholds findings of fiduciary breach, causation, and availability of MDA.
The court found Thomas caused Profit Point to sell Prestige shares to facilitate the Yugang transaction, breached fiduciary duties, and awarded damages to Profit Point.
The Court of Appeal upheld dismissal of late non-party discovery and subpoena applications, finding they would disrupt trial and that the subpoenas were an abuse of process.
Court of First Instance rulings on late interlocutory applications in a multiple derivative action: third party discovery, security for costs, interrogatories, and a preliminary issue.
The Court of Appeal addressed inducing breach of contract, reflective loss, service out, and whether foreign-law companies may bring multiple derivative actions.
Court of Appeal addressed multiple derivative actions, reflective loss, inducement of breach of contract, and service out. It held foreign-incorporation law governs derivative standing and upheld the service-out ruling.
Interlocutory judgment on service out, strike out, amendment and a section 168A petition in a joint venture dispute. Many reflective loss and derivative claims were struck out.
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