RE LIN YIFAN

[2025] HKCA 649 Court of Appeal 30 July 2025 • CACV32/2025 • 9 min read

2 cases cited (0 SG, 2 foreign)

Practice Areas

Bankruptcy Ordinance Rules of the High Court

Judges (2)

Chu Coram Ng Coram

Counsel (3)

Kwok Yih & Chan Firm Billy Liu Counsel Petitioner C L Chow & Macksion Chan Counsel Debtor

Parties (2)

The Pride Opportunities Fund Petitioner Lin Yifan Debtor

Summary

Bankruptcy dispute involving debtor Lin Yifan where the petitioner The Pride Opportunities Fund applied for security for costs. The debtor failed to file evidence or submissions opposing the application. The Court of Appeal (Chu VP and Ng J) ordered security for costs with provision for automatic dismissal of the appeal if security was not provided within the specified timeframe.

Statutes Cited

Bankruptcy Ordinance

s 4(1)

Rules of the High Court (Cap 4A)

Cases Cited (2)

HK (2)

[2004] 2 HKLRD 650 [2024] HKCFI 3666

Judgment

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Source: HKLII ([2025] HKCA 649)