19 Oct 2015
WALLBANCK BROTHERS SECURITIES (HONG KONG) LTD v. EMILY TSE AND OTHERS
- Citation
- WALLBANCK BROTHERS SECURITIES (HONG KONG) LTD v. EMILY TSE AND OTHERS
- Court
- Court of First Instance
- Case number
- HCMP1464/2015
Leave to appeal against the striking out was refused because the pleadings did not disclose any reasonable prospect of success: the allegations of fraudulent misrepresentation and misfeasance were inadequately pleaded and did not rebut statutory immunity under s380 SFO; the Tribunal's earlier decision did not bar the District Court's strike out. Leave was granted only in relation to two aspects of the costs order; on appeal the court set aside the certificate for two counsel and the gross sum assessment and substituted an indemnity costs order below with a certificate for one counsel and taxe…