South Korea’s STX Offshore & Shipbuilding Co. is likely to be placed under court receivership after years of financial assistance failed to keep it afloat, the Wall Street Journal reports. The mid ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-26
... nreported court filings and judicial rulings. The court papers offer a first glimpse into where some of the money was moved after it reached accounts in Hong Kong. The filings stem from a lawsuit file ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-26
... s, citing court documents. The couple ran the alleged scam from January 2011 to November 2013. The victims never saw the goods or received any share of the promised profit, according to the writ. Also ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-25
... to seek a court interpretation by way of judicial review" on CA’s latest ruling, as the watchdog "has been adopting an inconsistent and arbitrary approach in enforcing the provisions of the codes gove ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-25
... ly in the court of the Commerce and Economic Development Bureau. Compare this with other players in the region, where the setting up of dedicated authorities to promote creative industries appears to ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-25
... d Supreme Court ruling on the race-conscious undergraduate admission policy at the University of Texas at Austin. Oral arguments for that case were heard in December. The complaint filed Monday by the ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-24
... s Angeles Court for an order validating his removal of Dauman and Abrams from his trust and from the board of National Amusements Inc. Redstone, who turns 93 on Friday, suffers from diminished mental ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-24
... e. A High Court judge handed down a HK$3 million penalty judgment for herbal shampoo maker Bawang International (01338.HK) over a Next Magazine report that its product caused cancer. The judgment, whi ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-23
... st recent court rulings in favor of some of the activists being prosecuted over the pro-democracy Occupy movement almost two years ago. The unprecedented security operation showcases anxiety over Hong ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-23
An Indonesian helper is seeking HK$120,000 (US$15,450) from her employer for back wages and alleged abuse. Riyanti filed suit in District Court, claiming she suffered emotional and psychological traum ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-20
... shown in court as part of evidence in an assault trial.) And executive councilor Cheng Yiu-tong lustily praised his boss amid signs he is slipping against an insurgent ABC (Anyone But CY) campaign. ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-17
... tably, discourtesy to visitors, no matter from where they come, is unforgivably bad manners. Whilst not exonerating any of these ruffians for their misconduct, it is a fact that some of the mainland v ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-17
... ng of the Court of Final Appeal in the judicial review concerning Link REIT, which said priority must be given to residents of public housing estates when it comes to the use of the accompanying facil ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-16
A district court judge sentenced a 63-year-old man to 18 months in jail on Wednesday after the man confessed in March to molesting his then-seven-year-old niece more than 26 years ago. The man, a Chin ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-12
A mainland woman who is accused of assaulting a Hong Kong mother and daughter at the MTR Sha Tin Station on Monday, was escorted in a government car when she left court on bail Wednesday. Police said ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-12
... efighter, court records said. The child told sheriff's detectives she had been told to "shoot any bad guys". She said, "I don't know why papa left me." Rater was found at a store and admitted leaving ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-12
... ce to the Court of Final Appeal. His fans can only guess what kind of politician Wong would become. Yes, he appeals to a young audience's desire for a democratic flourishing of different voices in pro ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-11
The High Court sentenced a 54-year-old mainlander to nine years and eight months in jail after he confessed to robbing a hotel guest in Tsuen Wan last year. Yang Xingyun admitted to seven charges, inc ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-11
A mainland woman will go on trial Wednesday in a magistrate's court in Sha Tin for allegedly assaulting a Hong Kong woman who may have suffered a stroke as a result, the Hong Kong Economic Journal rep ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-11
A Vietnamese man was sentenced in a Sha Tin magistrate's court Monday to 15 months in prison. In a joint operation codenamed "Champion" with Hong Kong police April 13, immigration officers carried out ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-11
