In the ongoing case of Dickson Valora Group (Holdings) Co Ltd
and another vs Fan Ji Qian [2019] HKCFI 482, the Court was looked
with a notable application for an anti-suit injunction,
whereby the Hong Kong Court was welcomed to injunct procedures in
the People's Republic of China (PRC) on a novel premise.
The first Plaintiff is a joint venture company
(the Company) formation of which
took place by Moravia CV (Moravia), a
Mexican owned corporate vehicle, and Dickson Holdings Enterprise Co
Ltd (DHE), a corporate vehicle possessed
by the Defendant. Moravia, DHE and the Company went into an
shareholders' agreement overseeing the activity of the Company
and its completely claimed backup, the second Plaintiff. The
investors' agreements was thusly enhanced and altered by an
supplementary agreement and different addendums to the same. Of
specific importance to the application was the way that the
investors' understanding contained an intervention proviso for
mediation in