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Insolvency Winding Up Petitions Bankruptcy Court

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“Dividing Line” in Public Policy - Insolvency and Arbitration

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A creditor commences winding-up proceedings against a debtor company on the basis that the company is insolvent. The petition debt relates to a dispute within the ambit of the arbitration agreement between the creditor and...more

Carey Olsen

The interplay between insolvency and arbitration proceedings: an insight into developments across jurisdictions

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Arbitration clauses are commonly found in commercial contracts. However, tricky issues arise when a company subsequently seeks an order for winding up, particularly in circumstances where the facts relied on in support of the...more

Mayer Brown

Understanding the Trends: A Review of Insolvency Litigation in Hong Kong in 2023

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Insolvency litigation witnessed intriguing developments across multiple aspects in Hong Kong in 2023, ranging from the court’s updated Practice Direction on Bankruptcy and Winding-Up Proceedings to on-going debate surrounding...more

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Show some respect – Court of Appeal affirms primacy of exclusive jurisdiction clause in bankruptcy proceedings

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The Hong Kong Court of Appeal has confirmed that the court should respect the effect of an exclusive jurisdiction clause in bankruptcy proceedings, just as it does in ordinary civil actions. To do otherwise, it said, it would...more

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