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29 Dec 2025 to 4 Jan 2026

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Chan Choi Har Ivy v. Dadra Inc.
[2025] HKCFA 25FACV 4/202530 DecCites 6 cases

In September 2019, Dadra Inc. commenced an action against Chan for HK$90 million, the amount of a dishonoured cheque. In March 2021, summary judgment was entered in favour of Dadra. Chan failed to satisfy the judgment debt and, on 2 July 2021, Dadra obtained an order for Chan to attend an oral examination under O.49B r.1A. The examination was adjourned and Chan was ordered to disclose documents. Chan failed to make full disclosure. A bankruptcy order was made against Chan on 15 August 2022. On 10 October 2022, Master Jack Wong made the Order to Proceed granting Dadra leave to proceed with the oral examination notwithstanding her bankruptcy. Chan continued to fail to disclose, and Dadra sought an imprisonment order under O.49B r.1B(1)(c). Master Phoebe Man made the Imprisonment Order on 10 March 2023, sentencing Chan to 6 weeks' imprisonment and ordering her to pay costs on an indemnity basis.

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律政司司長 訴 李靜
[2026] HKCA 13CACV 399/20242 JanCites 9 cases中文

由於李靜女士 (「 李女士 」) 沒有按照法庭於HCA 767/2018及CACV 491/2019 [1] 中所頒下的訟費命令 (「 該等訟費命令 」) [2] ,支付兩案所涉及的訟費和利息 [3] ,判定債權人於2023年12月19日向李女士提出破產呈請。

China Evergrande Group (in Liquidation) v. Hui Ka Yan and Others
[2026] HKCA 15CAMP 90/20252 JanCites 13 cases

This is the 2 nd defendant’s application for leave to appeal from the decision of Coleman J dated 12 February 2025 (“ Decision ”; [2025] HKCFI 689 ), continuing a worldwide Mareva injunction (“ Injunction Order ”) sought by the plaintiff China Evergrande Group (“ CEG ”), against inter alia , its former CEO, the 2 nd defendant Xia Haijun (“ Xia ”), restricting Xia from:

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