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Liquidators' costs in a preference claim

  • Mayer Brown LLP
  • -
  • Hong Kong, United Kingdom
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  • May 13 2013

In The Joint and Several Liquidators of QQ Club Limited (in liquidation) v. Golden Year Limited (HCCW 2452011, 9 April 2013) (QQ Club), the Court of

Hong Kong jurisdiction relating to cross border insolvency issues becomes increasingly clear

  • Latham & Watkins LLP
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  • Hong Kong
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  • April 22 2013

Companies with certain specific connections to Hong Kong are increasingly likely to fall under Hong Kong jurisdiction and Hong Kong's Companies

Further clarification of the Hong Kong courts' jurisdiction to wind up unregistered overseas companies

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • Hong Kong
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  • March 21 2013

In Re Pioneer Iron & Steel Group Company Ltd (HCCW 3222010) the Honourable Mr Justice Harris considered the Hong Kong winding-up petition brought by

Value for money - the guiding principle in assessing liquidators' remuneration on administration of trust assets

  • Mayer Brown LLP
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  • Hong Kong
  • -
  • January 29 2013

Did you know that the court's guiding principle on assessing remuneration for liquidators in respect of their administration of trust assets held by

General Counsel update - legal guide edition 32

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • Australia, China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Myanmar, Singapore, United Kingdom
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  • November 29 2012

A summary of major developments in key areas

Litigation funding for liquidators in Hong Kong: exemption applied with a PRC twist

  • Mayer Brown LLP
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  • Hong Kong
  • -
  • July 30 2012

In the recent decision of Re Po Yuen (To’s) Machine Factory Limited 2012 HKCU 816, the Honourable Mr. Justice Harris confirmed that the liquidators of a company in liquidation may enter into a litigation funding arrangement with a third party and that the funding may come in the form of a contingency fee arrangement with the third party

Provisional liquidations & the taxation of fees

  • Mayer Brown LLP
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  • Hong Kong
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  • June 29 2012

DID YOU KNOW...that interim fees incurred by provisional liquidators (including agents’ fees), previously thought to have been payable from the funds of an insolvent estate without formal taxation, are now required to be taxed

General counsel update: 31 May 2012

  • Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
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  • Argentina, China, European Union, Hong Kong, Singapore, Spain, United Kingdom
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  • May 31 2012

This is the twenty-ninth in our series of General Counsel Updates which aim to summarise major developments in key areas

Resolving the conflict: a pragmatic approach to the appointment of receivers as provisional liquidators

  • Mayer Brown LLP
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  • Hong Kong
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  • May 18 2012

Did you know... that the court may, in special circumstances, exercise its discretion to appoint pre-existing receivers as a company’s provisional liquidators

Bankruptcy & substituted service: petitioning creditors beware...

  • Mayer Brown LLP
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  • Hong Kong
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  • March 2 2012

As many will know, a failure to “...do all that is reasonable for the purpose of bringing the statutory demand to the debtor’s attention...” may result in an annulment of a bankruptcy order