CHINACHEM FINANCIAL SERVICES LTD V. CENTURY VENTURE HOLDINGS LTD

[2025] HKCA 265 Court of Appeal 21 March 2025 • CACV98/2023 • 30 min read

6 cases cited (0 HK, 6 foreign)

Practice Areas

Company & Shareholder Disputes

Judges (3)

Anthony Chan Coram Chow Coram Kwan Coram

Counsel (6)

Haldanes Firm Linklaters Firm Axis Yu Counsel Defendant David WK Tang Counsel Defendant Elizabeth Cheung Counsel Plaintiff Eugene Fung Counsel Plaintiff

Parties (2)

Century Venture Holdings Limited Defendant Chinachem Financial Services Limited Plaintiff

Summary

Chinachem Financial Services Limited sued Century Venture Holdings Limited in a debt dispute with a long history. The defendant appealed the dismissal of its counterclaim. The Court of Appeal dismissed the appeal, upholding the trial judge's findings on the counterclaim.

Cases Cited (6)

UK (3)

[2010] 1 WLR 753 [2017] AC 467 [2019] EWHC 435

HK (3)

(2004) 7 HKCFAR 79 (2015) 18 HKCFAR 544 [2023] HKCFI 457

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Judgment

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Source: HKLII ([2025] HKCA 265)