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配偶爭奪香港公司股權,跨境繼承案引發爭議!
題注:丈夫在內地去世後,妻子能否在中國起訴依香港法律認定其他公司董事侵權及認定公司股權轉讓無效。
——原告趙青、郭橙、郭紅、郭黃、吳黑、郭綠與被告歐白、郭藍、第三人林紫、胡赤、多色公司與公司有關的糾紛一案
基本案情
此案涉及趙青、郭橙、郭紅、郭黃、吳黑、郭綠與被告歐白、郭藍、第三人林紫、胡赤、多色公司之間的糾紛。
圖1 多色公司案-人物關係圖
案件背景:
1.郭灰於 2001 年去世...

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遺產繼承的法律迷宮:香港帳戶在國內法院的認定難題
題註:遺產糾紛中,知道具體帳戶與開戶行、甚至餘額的香港銀行帳戶,國內法院是否必須處理?
案情簡介:
崔藍,一位具有香港永久居民身分的前中國公民,於2017年在美國逝世。其複雜的家庭關係包括前妻所生的兒子崔綠、非婚生子女崔紅、崔橙以及與季紫所生的女兒崔黃。崔藍過世後,在香港中國銀行的帳戶和保險箱成為繼承糾紛的焦點。
圖 崔藍遺產繼承案-人物關係圖
一審法院:
一審法院認定,由於崔橙...

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Estate Planning & Administration in HK: A Comprehensive Guide
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All About Probate Ordinance in Hong Kong
Navigating the probate ordinance in Hong Kong is essential for anyone managing estate assets. To deal with estate property, one must obtain a Grant of Probate or a Grant of Letters of Administratio...

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Probate Meaning and What We Need to Know About It
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Each country has different intestacy laws to deal with the distribution of assets of people who passed away without a valid will. Two important keys in this regard are the Intestate Estate Ordinanc...

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Probate - Six Simple Steps in Handling and Distributing the Estate of a Deceased Person
When a person dies, he/she may leave behind some assets, such as bank deposits, cars, stocks and shares, properties and so on. Anyone who wishes to deal with the estate of a deceased person must fi...

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Mainland & Hong Kong Inheritance of Family Estates - Which Laws Prevail?
I am a Hong Kong resident, should I apply the laws of the Mainland or Hong Kong to inherit my family's estate in the Mainland?What is the difference and what are the potential risks? What do I need...

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Without a will, how will the inheritance be inherited? (Case analysis)
The estate of a person who dies intestate with an estate in Hong Kong shall be distributed in accordance with the provisions of the Intestates' Estates Ordinance, Chapter 73, Laws of Hong Kong, as ...