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
Nov 2023 In August 2021, the BVI Commercial Court handed down judgment on liability in favour of the Claimants against seven directors of Vanway for carrying out a fraud on the minority shareholders, in selling the assets of...more
12/8/2023
/ Board of Directors ,
Breach of Duty ,
British Virgin Islands ,
BVI Business Companies ,
Corporate Governance ,
Corporate Liability ,
Dispute Resolution ,
Fiduciary Duty ,
Final Judgment ,
Fraud ,
Hong Kong ,
Minority Shareholders ,
Settlement
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 7 July 2023, the Eastern Caribbean Court of Appeal handed down judgment in BVIHCMAP 2021/0034 Lau Man Sang, James and Others v. King Bun Limited and Others. Conyers represented the successful Respondents before the Court...more
9/7/2023
/ Appeals ,
Board of Directors ,
Breach of Duty ,
British Virgin Islands ,
Business Companies Act ,
BVI Business Companies ,
Commercial Court ,
Corporate Governance ,
Corporate Restructuring ,
Duty of Care ,
Fiduciary Duty ,
Shareholder Litigation
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