In a recent decision of the BVI Commercial Court, the Honourable Mr Justice Wallbank dismissed an application by the Defendants in King Bun Limited & Ors v Lau Man Sang James & Ors to set aside a previous order granting...more
We have published a series of articles dealing with directors’ duties in the zone of insolvency. In previous briefings, we have written about the high-profile UK Supreme Court ruling in Sequana and the New Zealand Supreme...more
On 24-25 October 2023, Justice Wallbank of the BVI Commercial Court presided over a valuation trial in the matter of Soemarli Lie v Ng Min Hong & Success Overseas Finance Limited BVIHC(Com) 2020/147 (the “Valuation...more
On 24 June 2022, the Honourable Mr Justice Harris (of the High Court of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region) granted assistance to Cayman Islands appointed Joint Provisional Liquidators (the “JPLs”) of Seahawk China...more
7/29/2022
/ Business Assets ,
Business Litigation ,
Cayman Islands ,
Cross-Border ,
Hong Kong ,
Insolvency ,
Investment Funds ,
Jurisdiction ,
Liquidation ,
Shareholder Resolution ,
Shareholders
In the recent decision of Evergreen International Holdings Limited, delivered on 11 January 2022, the Grand Court of the Cayman Islands made an order for the immediate winding up of a company notwithstanding the company’s...more
2/24/2022
/ Amended Legislation ,
Business Litigation ,
Cayman Islands ,
Companies Act ,
Corporate Restructuring ,
Creditors ,
Debtors ,
Dismissals ,
Hong Kong ,
Provisional Measures ,
Rational Basis Test ,
Winding Up Petitions
On 23 November 2021, the BVI Commercial Court handed down judgment in Soemarli Lie v (1) Ng Min Hong and (2) Success Overseas Finance Limited (the “Company”) following a four-week trial which took place in October 2020....more