Contentious Commentary: Hong Kong - March 2017
31 March 2017
This edition of "Contentious Commentary: Hong Kong" covers:
- Court of Final Appeal quashes TVB star’s bribery conviction
- Listed company responsible for fraudulent misrepresentation
- No hard and fast rule about costs in interlocutory injunctions
- No reasons necessary for costs order
- Court of Appeal considers the proper test for committal in contempt proceedings
- CFA sets out the test for Mareva injunctions in aid of foreign proceedings
- Adding new party to a claim runs into limitation time bar
- Solicitors criticised for continuing appeal without proper instructions
- Two long-running cases come to an end
- Cross-border assistance in insolvency proceedings
- The law of confidence comes up against freedom of the press
- Defaulting director ordered to resign