TO: PERSONS UNLAWFULLY AND WILFULLY CONDUCTING THEMSELVES IN ANY OF THE ACTS PROHIBITED UNDER PRAYER PARAGRAPH 3 OF THE INDORSEMENT OF CLAIM (the “2nd Defendants”)
Interim Injunction Order – HCA 2065 of 2020
On 22 January 2021, the Court of First Instance granted an interim injunction as continued on 5 February 2021 to inter alia, restrain each of the 2nd Defendants from:
- using, publishing, communicating and/or disclosing to any other person the private and/or confidential information of the Plaintiffs;
- publishing and/or disseminating harassing, intimidating and/or molesting contents and/or the Personal Data as listed in Schedule 1 of the updated Order;
- publishing and/or disseminating any materials that promotes, encourages and/or incites the use of threat of violence, intended or likely to cause: –
- bodily injury to the Plaintiffs’ distributors, employees and/or servants; and/or
- damage to any property of the Plaintiffs, including their business offices and/or premises;
- intimidating, molesting, harassing, threatening and/or pestering with the Plaintiffs and/or their distributors, employees and/or servants;
- using false identity of, pretending as and/or holding out as distributor(s), employees and/or servants of the Plaintiffs without authority or consent of the person(s) concerned;
- assisting, causing, counselling, procuring, instigating, inciting, aiding, abetting and/or authorising others to commit any of the aforesaid acts and/or participate in any of the aforesaid acts in paragraphs above;
On 3 September 2021, the Court of First Instance granted leave for the Plaintiffs to amend the Writ of Summons and varied the interim injunction order.
On 18 February 2022, the Court of First Instance granted leave for the Plaintiffs to further amend the Amended Writ of Summons (the “Re-Amended Writ of Summons”) and further varied the interim injunction order (the “Re-Amended Order”).
On 28 February 2025 and 8 April 2025, the Court of First Instance granted leave for the Plaintiffs to further amend the Re-Amended Writ of Summons (the “Re-Re-Amended Writ of Summons”) and further varied the Re-Amended Order (the “Re-Re-Amended Order”).
It is ordered under the Re-Re-Amended Order that:-
- Each of the 2nd Defendants, whether acting by themselves, their servants or agents or otherwise howsoever, be restrained until the final determination of the Summons from doing any of the following acts: –
- using, publishing, communicating and/or disclosing to any other person the private and/or confidential information of the Plaintiffs, including personal data of and concerning any of their distributors, employees and/or servants (including but not limited to their name, job title, residential address, email address, date of birth, telephone number, identification number of any official identity documents, Facebook Account ID, Instagram Account ID, WeChat Account ID and any photograph (collectively, “Personal Data”), intended or likely to intimidate, molest, harass, threaten, pester or interfere with the said distributors, employees and/or servants, without consent of the person(s) concerned;
- publishing and/or disseminating harassing, intimidating and/or molesting contents and/or the Personal Data as listed in Schedule 1 herein (the “Harassing Contents”);
- publishing and/or disseminating any materials that promotes, encourages and/or incites the use of threat of violence, intended or likely to cause: –
- bodily injury to the Plaintiffs’ distributors, employees and/or servants; and/or
- damage to any property of the Plaintiffs, including their business offices and/or premises;
- intimidating, molesting, harassing, threatening and/or pestering with the Plaintiffs and/or their distributors, employees and/or servants;
- using false identity of, pretending as and/or holding out as distributor(s), employees and/or servants of the Plaintiffs without authority or consent of the person(s) concerned;
- assisting, causing, counselling, procuring, instigating, inciting, aiding, abetting and/or authorising others to commit any of the aforesaid acts and/or participate in any of the aforesaid acts in paragraphs 1(1)-1(5) herein;
- The 2nd Defendants, whether acting by themselves, their servants or agents or otherwise howsoever, do forthwith remove or cause to be removed the private and/or confidential information of the Plaintiffs (including the Personal Data) and the Harassing Contents on the Facebook groups known as “反亮碧思大聯盟” at <https://www.facebook.com/groups/61105722337/>, “反亮碧思Francine, BV, SH, DC 傳銷大聯盟” at <https://www.facebook.com/groups/304654040971216> “反亮碧輸大聯盟1” at <https://www.facebook.com/groups/208346887606671/> (the “Third Facebook Group”), “反亮碧思,BV,FRANCINE,DC,SH,傳銷大聯盟” at <https://www.facebook.com/groups/2586543514984370/> (the “Fourth Facebook Group”) and “反亮碧思傳銷呃人群組” at < https://www.facebook.com/groups/1644194906095177/> (the “Fifth Facebook Group”);
- The 2nd Defendants, whether acting by themselves, their servants or agents or otherwise howsoever, do forthwith remove or cause to be removed the private and/or confidential information of the Plaintiffs (including the Personal Data) and the Harassing Contents from the following Instagram pages/ pages under user accounts known as (i) “francine_estebel” at <https://www.instagram.com/francine_estebel/> (the “Second IG Page”); (ii) “fc_fakeu” at <https://www.instagram.com/fc_fakeu/> (the “Fourth IG Page”);
- The 2nd Defendants, whether acting by themselves, their servants or agents or otherwise howsoever, do forthwith remove or cause to be removed the private and/or confidential information of the Plaintiffs (including the Personal Data) and the Harassing Contents from the following Threads page under user account known as (i) “antistarglobal” at < https://www.threads.net/@antistarglobal> (the “First Threads Page”);
- The 2nd Defendants, whether acting by themselves, their servants or agents or otherwise howsoever, do forthwith remove or cause to be removed the private and/or confidential information of the Plaintiffs (including the Personal Data) and the Harassing Contents from the following YouTube channel known as “反亮碧思大聯盟” at <https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCs57yaMyypvRNvs9KAflLKA> (the “First YouTube Channel”).
This serves as a notice to the 2nd Defendant(s) in relation to the Re-Re-Amended Writ of Summons and the Re-Re-Amended Order.
Plaintiffs’ List of Authorities (For 3rd amendment and variation)
Skeleton Submissions for the Plaintiffs (For 3rd amendment and variation)
Plaintiffs’ List of Authority (For 2nd amendment and variation)
Skeleton Submissions for the Plaintiffs (For 2nd amendment and variation)
Plaintiffs’ List of Authority (For amendment and variation)
Skeleton Submissions for the Plaintiffs (For amendment and variation)
Interim Injunction Order for the 2nd Defendant (as continued)
Skeleton Submissions for the 1st – 4th Plaintiffs
Substituted Service Order for the 2nd Defendant
Interim Injunction Order for the 2nd Defendant