Jose Maurellet SC
Jose Maurellet SC appears as counsel of record in 15 reported Hong Kong judgments (2024–2026), most often before the HKCFI.
About Jose Maurellet SC
Jose Maurellet SC appears as counsel of record in 15 reported Hong Kong judgments (2024–2026). These were heard before HKCFI (15).
Source: derived from 15 published Hong Kong judgments, most recent decision . Published on HKLII.
In the court record
Jose Maurellet, SC practises as a barrister in Hong Kong, with reported matters between 2024 and 2026 concentrated in the Court of First Instance across bankruptcy and insolvency, company and shareholder disputes, theft, fraud and dishonesty, and trusts work.
He acted for the defendant in Yao Guoliang and Another v. Wang Jian Sheng (and 1 other) [2026] HKCFI 3805 and [2026] HKCFI 1146, in Chen Hongqing v. Liu Yiu Keung Stephen and Others [2025] HKCFI 3612, and in Brantner Transports Slovakia, S.R.O. v. Kyomura Electronics (H.K.) Ltd and Others [2025] HKCFI 2301. He was instructed for the respondent in Re Country Garden Holdings Company Ltd [2026] HKCFI 1619, Re Hang Seng Bank Ltd [2026] HKCFI 757 and Re Shimao Group Holdings Ltd [2025] HKCFI 1751, and for the applicant in Re Usum Investment Group Ltd [2026] HKCFI 1320 and Defond Electrical Industries Ltd v. Registrar of Companies and Others [2025] HKCFI 4465. He also acted for the petitioner in Chen Chiu-Man v. King Machinery (Taiwan) Co Ltd and Others [2024] HKCFI 3640, for the Official Receiver and Trustee of the property of Leung Yat Tung in Harbour Front Ltd v. The Official Receiver and Trustee of the Property of Leung Yat Tung [2024] HKCFI 1203, and was named as counsel in Sino Century Holdings Ltd and Others v. Strong Petrochemical Holdings Ltd and Others [2025] HKCFI 456.
What was Jose Maurellet SC's role in the Yao Guoliang litigation?
In Yao Guoliang and Another v. Wang Jian Sheng (and 1 other) [2026] HKCFI 3805 and [2026] HKCFI 1146, Jose Maurellet, SC was instructed as counsel for the defendant before the Court of First Instance.
What kind of insolvency work has Jose Maurellet SC handled?
Jose Maurellet, SC has appeared for respondents in restructuring matters including Re Country Garden Holdings Company Ltd [2026] HKCFI 1619 and Re Shimao Group Holdings Ltd [2025] HKCFI 1751, alongside applicant-side company petitions such as Re Usum Investment Group Ltd [2026] HKCFI 1320.
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How many cases has Jose Maurellet SC appeared in?
Jose Maurellet SC appears as counsel of record in 15 reported Hong Kong judgments (2024–2026).
Which courts does Jose Maurellet SC appear in?
Jose Maurellet SC appears before HKCFI (15).