Debt Recovery in Hong Kong – Outline
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What is required for the court to grant an interlocutory prohibitory injunction?

  • A strong prima facie case and adequacy of damages
  • Serious issue to be tried and balance of convenience (correct)
  • Adequacy of damages and real risk of dissipation of assets
  • Strong prima facie case and balance of convenience
  • What is the main requirement for an interlocutory mandatory injunction?

  • A strong prima facie case and adequacy of damages
  • Adequacy of damages and real risk of dissipation of assets
  • Strong prima facie case and balance of convenience (correct)
  • Serious issue to be tried and balance of convenience
  • What does a Mareva injunction primarily aim to do?

  • Ensure that the plaintiff's loss is compensated by damages
  • Prohibit the defendant from disposing of assets (correct)
  • Prevent the defendant from acting dishonestly
  • Compel the defendant to perform a positive act
  • When can a party appeal against a finding of fact?

    <p>Only if the trial judge's conclusion on facts is plainly wrong</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the Court consider when deciding whether to grant leave for an appeal?

    <p>If there is a reasonable prospect of success or other interests of justice</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the jurisdiction of the District Court in Hong Kong for civil disputes?

    <p>Between HK$75,000 and HK$3 million</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which court in Hong Kong has unlimited civil jurisdiction?

    <p>Court of First Instance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what situation is the Originating Summons suitable in Hong Kong civil litigation?

    <p>When interpretation of terms in a legal document is required</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the first step in the procedure when starting a case using an Originating Summons in Hong Kong?

    <p>Plaintiff to file Originating Summons</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When is a Writ of Summons generally used in civil actions in Hong Kong?

    <p>For cases involving substantial disputes of fact</p> Signup and view all the answers

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