TO: PERSONS UNLAWFULLY AND WILFULLY CONDUCTING THEMSELVES IN ANY OF THE ACTS PROHIBITED UNDER PRAYER PARAGRAPH 1 OF THE INDORSEMENT OF CLAIM (the “1st 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 1st Defendants from publishing and/or disseminating defamatory contents against the Plaintiffs.
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-Amended Order that:-
- Each of the 1st Defendants, whether acting by themselves, their servants or agents or otherwise howsoever, be restrained until the until further order from publishing and/or disseminating: –
- a)defamatory contents as listed in Schedule 1 of this Order (the “Defamatory Contents”), and
- b)any contents to the effect that the Plaintiffs have carried out unlawful and/or fraudulent business (including but not limited to pyramid scheme(s)) and are fraudsters;
- The 1st Defendants, whether acting by themselves, their servants or agents or otherwise howsoever, do forthwith remove or cause to be removed the Defamatory Contents on the Facebook groups known as “反亮碧思大聯盟” at <https://www.facebook.com/groups/61105722337/> (the “Original Facebook Group”), “反亮碧思Francine, BV, SH, DC 傳銷大聯盟” at <https://www.facebook.com/groups/304654040971216> (the “New Facebook Group”), “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 1st Defendants, whether acting by themselves, their servants or agents or otherwise howsoever, do forthwith remove or cause to be removed the Defamatory Contents on the following Instagram pages/ pages under user accounts known as (i) “fran.cine9394” at <https://www.instagram.com/fran.cine9394/> (the “First IG Page”); (ii) “francine_estebel” at <https://www.instagram.com/francine_estebel/> (the “Second IG Page”); (iii) “antistarglobal” at <https://www.instagram.com/antistarglobal/> (the “Third IG Page”); and (iv) “fc_fakeu” at <https://www.instagram.com/fc_fakeu/> (the “Fourth IG Page”);
- The 1st Defendants, whether acting by themselves, their servants or agents or otherwise howsoever, do forthwith remove or cause to be removed the Defamatory Contents on the following Threads pages / posts under user accounts known as (i) “antistarglobal” at < https://www.threads.net/@antistarglobal> (the “First Threads Page”); (ii) “lyraisnothere” at <https://www.threads.net/@lyraisnothere> (the “Second Threads Page”); (iii) “angelakwan.kyf” at < https://www.threads.net/@angelakwan.kyf/post/CujfFasyfVJ> (the “the First Threads Post”); (iv) “cf.makitchen” at <https://www.threads.net/@cf.makitchen/post/C_rU_2xyfqA> (the “Second Threads Post”); and (v) “kll_ling” at < https://www.threads.net/@kll_ling/post/C9RIyaKtob_> (the “Third Threads Post”);
- The 1st Defendants, whether acting by themselves, their servants or agents or otherwise howsoever, do forthwith remove or cause to be removed the Defamatory Contents on the following YouTube channel known as “反亮碧思大聯盟” at <https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCs57yaMyypvRNvs9KAflLKA> (the “First YouTube Channel”);
- The 1st Defendants, whether acting by themselves, their servants or agents or otherwise howsoever, do forthwith remove or cause to be removed the Defamatory Contents on the following Tencent page entitled “起底存活26年的跨境传销组织香港亮碧思:敛财百亿炫富杀熟” at < https://news.qq.com/rain/a/20240618A081CA00> published by the user account known as “南方都市报 认证:南方都市报官方账号” (“the Tencent Page”);
- The 1st Defendants, whether acting by themselves, their servants or agents or otherwise howsoever, do forthwith remove or cause to be removed the Defamatory Contents on the following Xiaohongshu pages under user accounts known as (i) “吃不胖的鱼” with user id (小红书号) of 1180337122 at <https://www.xiaohongshu.com/user/profile/5ff9732c000000000101cec3?xsec_token=&xsec_source=pc_note> (the “First Xiaohongshu Page”); (ii) “DC FC BV 诗贝朗勋爵” with user id (小红书号) of 6152441565 at <https://www.xiaohongshu.com/user/profile/643b7e08000000000e01c66a?xsec_token=&xsec_source=pc_note> (the “Second Xiaohongshu Page”); and (iii) “小红薯234B6993” with user id (小红书号) of 429304261 at <https://www.xiaohongshu.com/user/profile/59af892c5e87e75f4c6094df?xsec_token=&xsec_source=pc_note> (the “Third Xiaohongshu Page”);
- The 1st Defendants, whether acting by themselves, their servants or agents or otherwise howsoever, do forthwith remove or cause to be removed the Defamatory Contents on the following Douyin post under user account known as “南方都市报” at <https://www.douyin.com/video/7382138942100917530> (the “First Douyin Post”);
This serves as a notice to the 1st Defendants 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 1st Defendant (as continued)
Skeleton Submissions for the 1st – 4th Plaintiffs
Substituted Service Order for the 1st Defendant
Interim Injunction Order for the 1st Defendant