BURWILL PROPERTIES LIMITED

ZJW v SY
HK District Court, 21-Sep-2016
Mr Sun Yan, a former HK-listed company director who now works for a subsidiary of Burwill (0024), succeeds in showing that he has no substantial connection with HK, so the divorce petition by his wife Zhou Jianwu is dismissed. Both are based in Shenzhen. Mr Sun is involved in a claim in HCA 813/2014 which involves over HK$337m of assets held by Superb Jade Ltd, which is owned by his wife's brother. Mr Sun claims beneficial ownership.
Sun Yan v Superb Jade Ltd & others
HK Court of First Instance, 23-Oct-2015
A dispute over the beneficial owner of securities and cash held by Superb Jade Ltd worth as much as HK$300m. Mr Sun Yan is based in Shenzhen but has been a director of various HK-listed companies. He has posted HK$1m as security for costs, which the court rules is adequate given that the defendants still hold the assets which are frozen under a Mareva injunction. Superb Jade is owned by Lin Li Dong, the brother of Sun's wife, Zhao Jianwu.

Sign up for our free newsletter

Recommend Webb-site to a friend

Copyright & disclaimer, Privacy policy

Back to top