China

Complaint alleging fraud in Translarity Inc. v. Grand Junction Semiconductor Pte Ltd., of Singapore; ZiFund, of China; Alpha Wealth Global Limited, of the British Virgin Islands; Pacific Gate Advisors LLC, Robert Marassa, and Huan Wang at the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California.

Complaint concerning "an arbitration agreement arising out of a contractual, commercial legal relationship" in Fourte International BVI Ltd., of the British Virgin Islands, and Fourte International SDN. BHD, of Malaysia v. Fourte Industrial (Dongguan) Co. Ltd., of China, at the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California.

Class Action Complaint in MW Gestion, described as "an institutional asset manager based in France" v. Global Cord Blood Corporation, described as a Cayman Islands-domiciled, Hong Kong-based company that "provides umbilical cord blood storage and ancillary services in the in the Beijing Municipality, Guangdong Province, and Zhejiang Province of the People’s Republic of China"; Ting Zheng, Bing Chuen, a.k.a. Albert Chen; Yuen Kam, Mark Da-Jian Chen, Jennifer J. Weng, Ken Lu, Jack Chow, Jacky Cheng, Golden Meditech Holdings Limited, of the Cayman Islands; Golden Meditech Stem Cells (BVI) Company Limited, of the British Virgin Islands; GM Precision Medicine (BVI) Limited, of the British Virgin Islands; Golden Meditech Precision Medicine Limited, of Hong Kong; Golden Meditech (BVI) Company Limited, of the British Virgin Islands, and KPMG Huazhen LLP at the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.

Application by Mark Longbottom and Michael Lam, as Joint Official Liquidators of LM Fund One Ltd. (in Official Liquidation), of the Cayman Islands, to take discovery from East West Bank "to potentially unveil fraudulent transfers and recover assets to be distributed to third-party creditors" in legal proceedings in the Cayman Islands, filed at the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California.

Director Details for Kingkey Financial International (Holdings) Limited, obtained from the Cayman Islands General Registry on April 11th, 2024.

Director Details for Fat Projects Acquisition Corp., obtained from the Cayman Islands General Registry on April 11th, 2024.

Director Details for Fang Holdings Limited, obtained from the Cayman Islands General Registry on April 11th, 2024.

Petition for the Court's sanction for a Scheme of Arrangement in the matter of SciClone Pharmaceuticals (Holdings) Limited, described as being "part of a group of companies based in the People's Republic of China principally engaged in developing and commercialising a portfolio of biopharmaceutical products in focused areas including oncology and severe infection", at the Grand Court of the Cayman Islands.

Complaint alleging the defendants "were online application (developers who were engaged in an international online consumer investment fraud scheme" in which they and co-conspirators "socially engineered and targeted victims to download from, among other sources, Google Play mobile apps that purportedly offered investments in cryptocurrencies and other products" in Google LLC v. Yunfeng Sun, a.k.a. Alphonse Sun, who "is believed to reside in Shenzhen China", and Hongnam Cheung, a.k.a. Zhung Hongnim, a.k.a. Stanford Fischer, who "is believed to reside in Hong Kong, China", at the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.

U.S.-based 'distressed business investor' Tony Bobulinski is suing Cayman Islands law firm Walkers, insolvency specialist Grant Thornton, and others in California, alleging he suffered losses totaling "tens of millions of dollars" as a result of a "fraudulent conspiracy" regarding the liquidation of China Branding Group.

Complaint alleging "a coordinated series of material misrepresentations, culminating in a secret, fraudulent transaction that allowed Defendants to avoid making Tony Bobulinski whole on a debt that they all knew he was owed" in Tony Bobulinski, described as "an expert in investing in distressed businesses" who "provided critical bridge funding to a now-defunct Cayman Islands company called China Branding Group" v. Hugh Dickson, of the Cayman Islands; Hickory Grove, LLC, Jake Fisch, described as a resident of Shanghai, China; Don Williams, Grant Thornton Specialist Services Ltd., of the Cayman Islands; Robert Roche, Theresa Roche, Phillip Tyrrell, described as a resident of the Cayman Islands; Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP, Walkers LLP, of the Cayman Islands; MGG Investment Group, LP, and Does 1 through 50 at the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California.

Writ of Summons in Cui Wei v. Sang Chunhua, of China; Lin Xinwu, of China, and Shiliu Investment Group Limited, of the Cayman Islands, at the Grand Court of the Cayman Islands.

Director Details for Cosmic Glory Ltd., obtained from the Cayman Islands General Registry on March 28th, 2024.

Director details for Flashdot Limited, obtained from the Cayman Islands General Registry on March 26th, 2024.

Winding Up Petition in Azteca Partners LLC v. Asia Innovations Group Limited at the Grand Court of the Cayman Islands.

Complaint in Huzhou Chuangtai Rongyuan Investment Management Partnership, Huzhou Huihengying Equity Investment Partnership, and Huzhou Huirongsheng Equity Investment Partnership v. Applegreen Family Trust, Applegreen LLC, Bryn Mawr, Duo Liu, Golden Kirin LLC, Golden Land Funds LLC, Golden Little Dragon, Golden Little Elephant Inc., Golden Mermaid LLC, Golden Pegasus LLC, HS-QYNM Family, Inc., Hangyuan Zhang, Harushio LLC, Hatakaze LLC, Hfre, LLC, Hudson Group LLC, Hui Qin, I Love GLE Trust, John and Jane Does 1-20, King Fame Trading (BVI), Luban Construction Inc., Luxury Team, Inc., Masterpiece Holding Group LTD., Maxim Credit Group LLC, New Land Capital LLC, PH2003 Unit LLC, Qin Family Trust, Qynm Family Holding LLC, Ruolei Liu, St. Fortune Group LLC, St. Grand Ceremony LLC, St. Tome LLC, Trident Trust Company, Trust Company of Delaware, Xuemin Liu, Xueyuan Han, and YouYork Management LLC at the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.

Restoration and 'Court Supervision' Winding Up Petition in John Greenwood, Roy Bailey, both of the British Virgin Islands, and Tsui Chi Chiu, of Hong Kong, as Joint Liquidators of BGA Holdings Limited v. Cosmic Glory Limited, formerly known as Ausca Group Limited, at the Grand Court of the Cayman Islands.

Originating Application in the matter of International Mining Machinery Holdings Limited at the Grand Court of the Cayman Islands.

Originating Application in the matter of Inya Water Group Ltd. at the Grand Court of the Cayman Islands.

Amended Complaint in Orient Plus International Limited, of the British Virgin Islands; Union Hi-Tech Development Limited, of the Marshall Islands, and Golden Genius International Limited, of the British Virgin Islands v. Baosheng Media Group Holdings Limited, described as a publicly-listed, Cayman Islands firm that provides “an online marketing solution provider based in China”; Wenxiu Zhong, Sheng Gong, Yu Zhong, Zuohao Hu, Adam ‘Xin’ He, Yue Jin, Yanjun Hu, Univest Securities LLC, The Benchmark Company LLC, WestPark Capital Inc., Friedman LLP, and Marcum LLP at the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York.

Petition in the matter of China Technology Industry Group Limited at the Grand Court of the Cayman Islands.

Winding Up Petition in the matter of Kingkey Financial International (Holdings) Limited, described as "an investment holding company" based in Hong Kong, at the Grand Court of the Cayman Islands.

Complaint in Adin Gess, Noach Newman, Maya Parizer, Natalie Sanandaji, Yoni Diller, Hagar Almog, Lishay Lavi, David Bromberg, and Ariel Ein-Gal v. BAM Trading Services Inc., d.b.a. Binance.us; Binance Holdings Ltd., d.b.a. Binance, and Changpeng Zhao at the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Alabama.

Petition in the matter of WinTriX DC Group, formerly known as Chindata Group Holdings Limited, described as "a leading carrier-neutral hyperscale data center solution provider in AsiaPacific emerging markets, focusing on the China, India and Southeast Asia markets", at the Grand Court of the Cayman Islands.

Complaint in Leonard Licht, described as "a 75-year-old widower" residing in Texas, USA, who "was victimized by a pig butchering scheme spearheaded by a criminal syndicate based in Cambodia" v. Binance Holdings Limited, described as "a Cayman Islands corporation that operates the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, Binance.com"; BAM Trading Services, Inc., and Changpeng Zhao, described as "a Chinese-born citizen of Canada", at the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts.

One day after their Chapter 15 bankruptcy recognition petition was dismissed in the United States after an objection by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, the liquidators of the Cayman Islands Branch of the U.S.-headquartered Silicon Valley Bank sued the FDIC for allegedly discriminating against Chinese depositors.

Complaint in Niall Ledwidge, of Stout; Michael Pearson, and Andrew Childe, both of FFP, as Joint Official Liquidators of Silicon Valley Bank (Cayman Islands Branch) v. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, as Receiver of Silicon Valley Bridge Bank, N.A. and Silicon Valley Bank, Santa Clara; George R. Fritz, Janine D. Henkes, and John Does 1-100 at the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia.

Director Details for YS Biopharma Co., Ltd., obtained from the Cayman Islands General Registry on February 21st, 2024.

Fixed Date Claim Form regarding Rainbow Creative Global Limited in Wu Hongjin, of Shenzhen City, Guang Gong Province, China v. The Registrar of Corporate Affairs at the British Virgin Islands High Court.

Complaint in Luc Despins, as the Chapter 11 Trustee for Ho Wan Kwok, a citizen of China currently in custody in the United States awaiting trial for an alleged $1 billion fraud and money laundering scheme v. Hayman Hong Kong Opportunities Offshore Fund LP, of the Cayman Islands, and Hayman Hong Kong Opportunities Onshore Fund LP, of Delaware, USA, at the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Connecticut.

Complaint against entities in Australia, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, England, Hong Kong, Puerto Rico, and USA in Luc Despins, as the Chapter 11 Trustee for Ho Wan Kwok, a citizen of China currently in custody in the United States awaiting trial for an alleged $1 billion fraud and money laundering scheme v. ACA Capital Group Ltd., Alfa Global Ventures Limited, Alfonso Global Ventures Limited, Anton Development Limited, Bravo Luck Limited, Celestial Tide Limited, China Golden Spring Group (Hong Kong) Ltd., Eastern Profit Corporation Limited, Freedom Media Ventures Limited, G Club International Limited, G Club Operations LLC, G Fashion (CA), G Fashion Hold Co A Limited, G Fashion Hold Co B Limited, G Fashion International Limited, GFashion Media Group Inc., G Music LLC, GF IP, LLC, GF Italy, LLC, GFNY, Inc., Hamilton Capital Holding Limited, Hamilton Investment Management Limited, Hamilton Opportunity Fund SPC, Haoran He, Himalaya Currency Clearing Pty Ltd., Himalaya International Clearing Limited, Himalaya International Financial Group Limited, Himalaya International Payments Limited, Himalaya International Reserves Limited, Jovial Century International Limited, K Legacy Ltd., Karin Maistrello, Leading Shine Limited, Major Lead International Limited, Mei Guo, Next Tycoon Investments Limited, Qiang Guo, Rule of Law Foundation III, Inc., Rule of Law Society IV, Inc., Saraca Media Group, Inc., Seven Mission Group LLC, William Je, and Wise Creation International Limited at the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Connecticut.

Complaint to avoid and recover “fraudulent” transfers of $3,723,302 in Luc Despins, as the Chapter 11 Trustee for Ho Wan Kwok, a citizen of China currently in custody in the United States awaiting trial for an alleged $1 billion fraud and money laundering scheme v. Rising Sun Capital Ltd., of England, at the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Connecticut.

Complaint to avoid and recover “fraudulent” transfers of $1,296,770 in Luc Despins, as the Chapter 11 Trustee for Ho Wan Kwok, a citizen of China currently in custody in the United States awaiting trial for an alleged $1 billion fraud and money laundering scheme v. GCP Investment Advisors SL, of Spain, at the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Connecticut.

Complaint to avoid and recover “fraudulent” transfers of $5,531,945 in Luc Despins, as the Chapter 11 Trustee for Ho Wan Kwok, a citizen of China currently in custody in the United States awaiting trial for an alleged $1 billion fraud and money laundering scheme v. Starling Bank, of England, at the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Connecticut.

Director Details for E-House (China) Enterprise Holdings Limited, obtained from the Cayman Islands General Registry on February 15th, 2024.

Chapter 15 Petition for Recognition of a Foreign Main Proceeding in the Cayman Islands by Alexander Lawson, of Alvarez & Marsal, as the Foreign Representative of E-House (China) Enterprise Holdings Limited, described as "the ultimate holding company" of a group whose "primary business is real estate agency services in the primary market in the People’s Republic of China, real estate data and consulting services, and real estate brokerage network services", filed at the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York.

Winding Up Petition alleging breach of fiduciary duties by directors "Ajit Shetty, Hui (David) Shao, Rachel Yu, Shaojing Tong, Viren Mehta and Bo Tan" in Yi Zhang, of Beijing, China, who "is the founder of the Company’s predecessor and is a director of the Company" v. YS Biopharma Co., Ltd., described as "a global biopharmaceutical company dedicated to discovering, developing, manufacturing and commercialising new generations of vaccines and therapeutic biologics for infectious diseases and cancer", at the Grand Court of the Cayman Islands.

Complaint to avoid and recover “fraudulent” transfers of $124,105 in Luc Despins, as the Chapter 11 Trustee for Ho Wan Kwok, a citizen of China currently in custody in the United States awaiting trial for an alleged $1 billion fraud and money laundering scheme v. Forbes Hare, a law firm in the British Virgin Islands, at the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Connecticut.

Complaint to avoid and recover “fraudulent” transfers of $1,102,962 in Luc Despins, as the Chapter 11 Trustee for Ho Wan Kwok, a citizen of China currently in custody in the United States awaiting trial for an alleged $1 billion fraud and money laundering scheme v. Premiere Accounting Solutions Ltd., of New Zealand, at the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Connecticut.

The U.S. Bankruptcy Trustee of New York-based, Chinese national Ho Wan Kwok, who is in custody awaiting trial for allegedly laundering more than $1 billion of fraud proceeds, has sued British Virgin Islands law firm Ogier in an attempt to recover $350,000 in 'unauthorized transfers', one of 23 recently-filed complaints against entities in Australia, BVI, England, Italy, Japan, and U.S. seeking to recover a total of $28.7 million in 'unauthorized or fraudulent' transfers.

Complaint to avoid and recover "fraudulent" transfers of $46,014 in Luc Despins, as the Chapter 11 Trustee for Ho Wan Kwok, a citizen of China currently in custody in the United States awaiting trial for an alleged $1 billion fraud and money laundering scheme v. FFP (BVI) Limited, of the British Virgin Islands, at the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Connecticut.

Complaint alleging the "unauthorized share transfer" of 2.5 million shares in Shengfeng Development Limited in Mid-Castle Development Limited, described as a British Virgin Islands company based in China v. Liqueous LP, of Delaware, USA, and Jacob Fernane, of North Miami Beach, Florida, USA, at the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida.

Complaint in Luc Despins, as the Chapter 11 Trustee for Ho Wan Kwok, a citizen of China currently in custody in the United States awaiting trial for an alleged $1 billion fraud and money laundering scheme v. Mary Fashion SpA, of Italy, at the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Connecticut.

Complaint in Luc Despins, as the Chapter 11 Trustee for Ho Wan Kwok, a citizen of China currently in custody in the United States awaiting trial for an alleged $1 billion fraud and money laundering scheme v. Imperius International Trade Co. Ltd., of Japan, at the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Connecticut.

Complaint in Luc Despins, as the Chapter 11 Trustee for Ho Wan Kwok, a citizen of China currently in custody in the United States awaiting trial for an alleged $1 billion fraud and money laundering scheme v. Studio Cataldi Group SRL, of Italy, at the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Connecticut.

Complaint in Luc Despins, as the Chapter 11 Trustee for Ho Wan Kwok, a citizen of China currently in custody in the United States awaiting trial for an alleged $1 billion fraud and money laundering scheme v. Farrant Group Limited, of England, at the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Connecticut.

Complaint in Luc Despins, as the Chapter 11 Trustee for Ho Wan Kwok, a citizen of China currently in custody in the United States awaiting trial for an alleged $1 billion fraud and money laundering scheme v. TT Resources 1 Pty Ltd., of Australia, at the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Connecticut.

Complaint in Luc Despins, as the Chapter 11 Trustee for Ho Wan Kwok, a citizen of China currently in custody in the United States awaiting trial for an alleged $1 billion fraud and money laundering scheme v. Ogier, a law firm in the British Virgin Islands, at the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Connecticut.

Fixed Date Claim Form regarding Mulberry Capital Limited in Duo Zhang, of Hangzhou City, Zhejiang Province, China v. The Registrar of Corporate Affairs at the British Virgin Islands High Court.

Originating Application in the matter of Hanfor (Cayman) Limited at the Grand Court of the Cayman Islands.