Read the full judgment text of HCA 1295/2016 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 4 May 2017.
1. This is an application by the defendant Barclays Capital Asia Ltd (“ D ”) to strike out (a) §§ 7A, 13 to 16, 28 to 50, 59 to 85 and 89A and (b) §§ 13 to 16 of the amended statement of claim (“ statement of claim ”) of the plaintiff (“ P ”). The grounds for the application are that (i) they disclose no reasonable cause of action and/or (ii) they are scandalous, frivolous or vexatious, and/or (iii) they may prejudice, embarrass or delay the fair trial of the action; and/or (iv) they are otherwi