Before filing a civil lawsuit, asset protection may be necessary depending on the situation. For instance, an injunction to prevent the debtor from selling or disposing its assets during the civil proceedings may be required to protect the rights and interests of creditors.

When hearing an application for an injunction, the Hong Kong Court requires the applicant to submit sufficient evidence and detailed explanations to an injunction is necessitated. As an injunction is usually made without giving notice to the other side, the Judge must assess factors such as the urgency of the case, the impact on both parties, and the likelihood that the debtor may evade.

Our legal team has experience in various injunction applications and can provide appropriate support and response in different cases. We will assist clients to submit the required evidence based on specific circumstances and provide professional legal advice to protect their interests.