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Arjowiggins HKK 2 Limited v Shandong Chenming Paper Holdings Limited (Hong Kong Court of Appeal CACV 347/2023)

Seat
Hong Kong
Applicable rules
Arbitration Rules of the Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre
  1. 19 May 2020Hong Kong

    19 May 2020Hong Kong

    Partial Final Award in the second arbitration

    Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre

    Decision summary
    The arbitrators found that the joint venture documents had been transferred away by Tong Chong and remained in Arjowiggins HKK 2 Limited's possession through him, but that Shandong Chenming Paper Holdings Limited was not entitled to obtain documents belonging to the joint venture company.

    Supporting details

    2 participants
    Arjowiggins HKK 2 Limited
    Shandong Chenming Paper Holdings Limited
    Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre

    2 months and 17 days later · 78 days

  2. 5 August 2020Hong Kong

    5 August 2020Hong Kong

    Final Award in the second arbitration

    Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre

    Decision summary
    The tribunal ordered Arjowiggins HKK 2 Limited to deliver the joint venture documents to the joint venture company's compulsory liquidation group; the award was later set aside because the tribunal exceeded its jurisdiction.

    Supporting details

    2 participants
    Arjowiggins HKK 2 Limited
    Shandong Chenming Paper Holdings Limited
    Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre

    3 years, 8 months and 18 days later · 1357 days

  3. 23 April 2024Hong Kong

    23 April 2024Hong Kong

    Judgment of the Hong Kong Court of Appeal in the case CACV 347/2023 dated 23 April 2024

    Court of Appeal of the High Court of Hong Kong

    Case no.
    CACV 347/2023
    Citation
    [2024] HKCA 352
    Decision summary
    The Court of Appeal dismissed Arjowiggins HKK 2 Limited's appeal and upheld the stay of its winding-up petition against Shandong Chenming Paper Holdings Limited pending determination of the company's cross-claims in arbitration. The company was ordered to pay the costs of the appeal.

    Supporting details

    9 authorities · 13 participants
    Arjowiggins HKK 2 Limited
    Representative
    Laurence Li (For: Arjowiggins HKK 2 Limited)
    Representative
    Chow Ho Kiu (For: Arjowiggins HKK 2 Limited)
    Representative
    Sik Chee Ching (For: Arjowiggins HKK 2 Limited)
    Representative
    C.L. Chow & Macksion Chan (For: Arjowiggins HKK 2 Limited)
    Shandong Chenming Paper Holdings Limited
    Representative
    Victor Joffe (For: Shandong Chenming Paper Holdings Limited)
    Representative
    Alexander Tang (For: Shandong Chenming Paper Holdings Limited)
    Representative
    Jason Fee (For: Shandong Chenming Paper Holdings Limited)
    Representative
    King & Wood Mallesons (For: Shandong Chenming Paper Holdings Limited)
    Court of Appeal of the High Court of Hong Kong

    Authorities cited

    9
    • Companies (Winding Up and Miscellaneous Provisions) Ordinance (Cap 32) (Companies (Winding Up and Miscellaneous Provisions) Ordinance, Cap 32)
      statute
    • Companies Ordinance (Cap 622) (Companies Ordinance, Cap 622)
      statute
    • Re Lam Kwok Hung Guy, ex p Tor Asia Credit Master Fund LP ((2023) 26 HKCFAR 119)
      case-law
    • Shandong Chenming Paper Holdings Ltd v Arjowiggins HKK 2 Ltd ([2022] HKCFA 11; (2022) 25 HKCFAR 98)
      case-law
    • Shandong Chenming Paper Holdings Ltd v Arjowiggins HKK 2 Ltd ([2020] HKCA 670)
      case-law
    • Shandong Chenming Paper Holdings Ltd v Arjowiggins HKK 2 Ltd ([2017] 4 HKLRD 84)
      case-law
    • Shandong Chenming Paper Holdings Ltd v Arjowiggins HKK 2 Ltd ([2022] HKCFI 128)
      case-law
    • Shandong Chenming Paper Holdings Ltd v Arjowiggins HKK 2 Ltd ([2022] HKCFI 859)
      case-law
    • Shandong Chenming Paper Holdings Ltd v Arjowiggins HKK 2 Ltd ([2023] HKCFI 2731)
      case-law
  4. Date not availableHong Kong

    Date not availableHong Kong

    Arbitral Award in the first arbitration

    Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre

    Decision summary
    The tribunal ordered Shandong Chenming Paper Holdings Limited to pay RMB 167,860,000 in damages to Arjowiggins HKK 2 Limited for failing to supply steam to the joint venture company.

    Supporting details

    2 participants
    Arjowiggins HKK 2 Limited
    Shandong Chenming Paper Holdings Limited
    Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre

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