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Brown v Hong Kong [2003] JLR_Note 50 (24 October 2003)

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Holding and result

Appointment of administrator is necessary to protect the interests of an untraced debtor.

Court disposition

Administrator appointed

Orders

  • Administrator to protect interests of untraced debtor

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Material facts

Parties

Brown

Applicant

Hong Kong

Respondent

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Procedural history

  1. Posture

    Administration / Appointment of Administrator

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Questions and positions

Legal issues

Whether an administrator should be appointed to protect the interests of an untraced debtor

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Applicant
Applicant seeks appointment of an administrator to protect interests of an untraced debtor.
Respondent
No arguments from respondent are recorded.

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  1. 01

    Jersey administration law

    Court may appoint an administrator to protect interests of untraced debtor.

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Ratio decidendi

Appointment of administrator is necessary to protect the interests of an untraced debtor.

Court disposition

Administrator appointed

  • Administrator to protect interests of untraced debtor

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