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Chun Wo Foundations Limited v BPL (HK) Private Ltd

Chun Wo Foundations and BPL disputed subcontracted foundation works; Hong Kong proceedings concern an interim arbitral award and leave to appeal in Hong Kong.

  • Jurisdiction and arbitration agreements

Procedural record

  1. 17 May 2002Arbitration

    17 May 2002Arbitration

    Interim Award dated 17 May 2002

    Participants

    BPL (HK) Private Ltd
    Chun Wo Foundations Limited
    Institution
    Arbitrator
    Anthony Houghton

    4 months and 20 days later · 143 days

  2. 7 October 2002Hong Kong

    7 October 2002Hong Kong

    Decision of the High Court of Hong Kong, Court of First Instance in the case HCCT000059/2002 dated 7 October 2002

    High Court of Hong Kong, Court of First Instance

    Case no.
    HCCT000059/2002
    Citation
    HCCT000059/2002
    Decision summary
    The court held that Order 73, rule 5 did not prevent an amendment where the Originating Motion had been served on time and the appeal or application for leave to appeal was being prosecuted with due expedition. It allowed Chun Wo Foundations Limited's application for leave to amend the Originating Motion appealing from the Interim Award.

    Participants

    Chun Wo Foundations Limited
    Representative
    Jonathan Harris (For: Chun Wo Foundations Limited)
    Representative
    Lovells (For: Chun Wo Foundations Limited)
    BPL (HK) Private Ltd
    Representative
    Geoffrey Shaw (For: BPL (HK) Private Ltd)
    Representative
    Deacons (For: BPL (HK) Private Ltd)
    High Court of Hong Kong, Court of First Instance
    Judge
    Geoffrey Ma

    Authorities cited

    2
    • Hong Kong Arbitration Ordinance, Cap. 341
      statute
    • Hong Kong Rules of the High Court (Rules of the High Court (Hong Kong))
      court rules

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