DYMOCKS FRANCHISE SYSTEMS (CHINA) LIMITED

Dymocks Franchise Systems (China) Ltd v Norton Rose Fulbright HK
HK Court of First Instance, 28-Jun-2019
The plaintiff wins HK$4.4m in damages for failure by the law firm to advise it about the consequences of the Transfer of Business (Protection of Creditors) Ordinance which left it liable when it stepped in to take over a failing Dymocks franchise at IFC Mall.
Hilda Li Chung Yan & Kevin Patrick Mann v HSBC
HK Court of Appeal, 12-Nov-2015
HSBC wins HK$92,770 as the costs of its application for security for costs.
Hilda Li Chung Yan & Kevin Patrick Mann v HSBC
HK Court of Appeal, 16-Oct-2015
The two are appealing against bankruptcy orders and must post HK$80,000 of security for costs each.
Bankruptcy of Kevin Patrick Mann & Hilda Li Chung Yan
HK Court of First Instance, 24-Mar-2015
This is about the former Dymocks book shop in Prince's Building, operated by Manhattan (Asia) Ltd and funded by an HSBC bank loan guaranteed by the Government, so taxpayers will likely end up with the bill. Capitalism with HK characteristics.

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