[2021] HKCFA 20, HSIN CHONG CONSTRUCTION COMPANY LIMITED (IN LIQUIDATION) V. BUILD KING CONSTRUCTION LIMITED - Judgment, Outcome & Holding

Judges (5)

Cheung Coram Fok Coram Gummow Coram Ribeiro Coram Tang Coram

Counsel (7)

Hogan Lovells Firm Wilkinson & Grist Firm Anson Wong Yu Yat Counsel Appellant Audrey Eu Counsel Appellant Charles Manzoni Counsel Respondent John Hui Counsel Appellant John Leung Counsel Respondent

Parties (2)

Build King Construction Limited Respondent Hsin Chong Construction Company Limited Appellant

Summary

This was the costs judgment following the Court's substantive decision in Hsin Chong Construction v Build King Construction, where the appeal was allowed and validation orders under section 182 of the Companies (Winding Up) Ordinance were set aside. The respondent did not contest the general costs order. The Court ordered the respondent to pay costs in the Court of Final Appeal and below.