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Unfair prejudice (s168a) petitions
  • 23 Mar 2015

    YUNG YUI KWAI v. YUNG WOON KWAI AND OTHERS

    Citation
    YUNG YUI KWAI v. YUNG WOON KWAI AND OTHERS
    Court
    Court of First Instance
    Case number
    HCMP1685/2009

    The court struck out the petitions against CY Macao and CY Mauritius for failure to plead and prove the requisite substantial connection with Hong Kong under s327 and held there was no realistic prospect the petitioners could establish jurisdiction; the court struck out the winding-up prayers in the five Hong Kong company petitions because, on the evidence, there was no realistic prospect of a winding-up order given the viable buy-out alternative and the respondents' apparent ability and incentive to fund a buy-out; the court allowed the amendment summons substituting buy-out relief for reins…