AKTIESELSKABET DANSK SKIBSFINANSIERING (BODY CORPORATE) V. ROBERT JOHN FRANCIS BROTHERS

[2000] HKCFA 49 Court of Final Appeal 9 March 2000 • FACV25/1998 • 48 min read

Judges (5)

Bokhary Coram Ching Coram Court: Chief Justice Li Coram Fuad Coram Lord Hoffmann Coram

Counsel (8)

Aarif T. Barma Counsel Respondent Charles Purle Counsel Appellant Chua Guan-hock Counsel Respondent Clifford Smith Counsel Appellant Clive Grossman Counsel Appellant David Oliver Counsel Respondent Michael Bunting Counsel Respondent Peter Scott Counsel Respondent

Parties (6)

JOHN LOUIS MARDEN, deceased (whose estate is represented by Anthony Louis Marden for the purpose of these proceedings) Respondent LEUNG HON WAH, deceased (whose estate is represented by John Pohlmann for the purpose of these proceedings) Respondent Wheelock Marden & Company Limited Respondent Aktieselskabet Dansk Skibsfinansiering (Body Corporate) Appellant Robert John Francis Brothers Respondent William John Lees Respondent

Statutes Cited

Companies Ordinance (Cap 622)
s 275 s 275(1)

Citation influence

HKLII records this judgment as cited by 66 later judgments. This counts every later Hong Kong judgment that references this case, which is broader than the resolved citations listed above.

[2006] HKCFA 59 Court of Final Appeal
23 May 2006
[2003] HKCFA 34 Court of Final Appeal
22 August 2003
[2008] HKCFA 15 Court of Final Appeal
13 March 2008
[2008] HKCFA 48 Court of Final Appeal
16 June 2008
[2009] HKCFA 103 Court of Final Appeal
30 November 2009
[2009] HKCFA 67 Court of Final Appeal
24 July 2009
[2020] HKCFI 209 Court of First Instance
22 January 2020
[2018] HKCFI 2286 Court of First Instance
10 October 2018

Related cases

Other Hong Kong judgments involving the same parties or counsel.

[1999] HKCFA 35 HKCFA
AKTIESELSKABET DANSK SKIBFINANSIERING (BODY CORPORATE) V. WHEELOCK MARDEN & CO. LTD.
16 September 1999
[1999] HKCFA 67 HKCFA
AKTIESELSKABET DANSK SKIBFINANSIERING (BODY CORPORATE) V. WHEELOCK MARDEN & CO. LTD. AND OTHERS
16 September 1999
[1999] HKCFA 34 HKCFA
AKTIESELSKABET DANSK SKIBFINANSIERING (BODY CORPORATE) V. ROBERT JOHN FRANCIS BROTHERS
16 September 1999
[2026] HKCA 1030 HKCA
ROBERT JOHN FRANCIS BROTHERS AND ANOTHER V. NEW RUI INTERNATIONAL CO, LTD
11 June 2026
[2026] HKCA 999 HKCA
ROBERT JOHN FRANCIS BROTHERS AND ANOTHER V. NEW RUI INTERNATIONAL CO, LTD
27 May 2026
[2025] HKCFI 6479 HKCFI
CHANG WING KA JOHN V. CHANG WING DEE AND ANOTHER (and 1 other)
30 December 2025

Judgment

Read the full judgment on the official Hong Kong Courts portal.

Read on HKLII

Source: HKLII ([2000] HKCFA 49)