Read the full judgment text of HCA 4414/2001 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 30 November 2015 before HH Judge Bruno Chan.
Anti-suit injunction – Matrimonial proceedings – Foreign land – Moçambique rule – In personam jurisdiction – Material non-disclosure – Preservation of assets – Whether Hong Kong court has jurisdiction to determine disputes concerning title to immovable property outside Hong Kong – Whether PRC action is vexatious or oppressive and warrants an anti-suit injunction – Whether Wife made material non-disclosure in ex-parte application – Application granted in part; 1st Intervener restrained from dealing with or disposing properties pending preliminary issue trial; Costs reserved.
Legal issues: Jurisdiction under Moçambique rule · Grant of anti-suit injunction · Material non-disclosure
Outcome: Application for anti-suit injunction granted in part; 1st Intervener restrained from dealing with or disposing properties pending preliminary issue trial.
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