Hong Kong Case Law: Decisions & Judgments

Topic

Registration of foreign arbitral awards

Legal area

Court

2 Sept 2015

ASTRO NUSANTARA INTERNATIONAL B.V. AND OTHERS v. PT A YUNDA PRIMA MITRA AND OTHERS

Citation

ASTRO NUSANTARA INTERNATIONAL B.V. AND OTHERS v. PT A YUNDA PRIMA MITRA AND OTHERS
Court

Court of Appeal
Case number

CACV253/2013

Master Lai refused to direct a single hearing for all three appeals because factual and legal overlap was insufficient to justify disposal at the same sitting; directed that the Garnishee Order Appeals be fixed to be heard after disposal of the Setting Aside Appeal (as a successful Setting Aside Appeal would logically dispose of the garnishee appeals), ordered AAL's application to fix a hearing date be deferred until after the Setting Aside Appeal or further order, and ordered costs of the directions hearing to be costs in the cause with certificate for one counsel and apportionment for parti…
2 Sept 2015

ASTRO NUSANTARA INTERNATIONAL B.V. AND OTHERS v. PT A YUNDA PRIMA MITRA AND OTHERS

Citation

ASTRO NUSANTARA INTERNATIONAL B.V. AND OTHERS v. PT A YUNDA PRIMA MITRA AND OTHERS
Court

Court of Appeal
Case number

CACV66/2015

The Master refused Astro's proposal to have all three appeals heard together one immediately after another and declined consolidation because the Setting Aside Appeal raises distinct legal issues and the factual overlap with the Garnishee Order Appeals is not substantial enough to justify combined hearing; the sensible and proportionate sequence is to hear the Setting Aside Appeal first because a successful setting aside would logically dispose of the garnishee appeals; accordingly the Garnishee Order Appeals (including AAL's appeal) were directed to be dealt with after disposal of the Settin…

Hong Kong Case Law

ASTRO NUSANTARA INTERNATIONAL B.V. AND OTHERS v. PT A YUNDA PRIMA MITRA AND OTHERS

ASTRO NUSANTARA INTERNATIONAL B.V. AND OTHERS v. PT A YUNDA PRIMA MITRA AND OTHERS