Okada, Kazuo

BB v KO
HK Court of First Instance, 20-Oct-2023
This is Bartlit Beck LLP v Kazuo Okada. The law firm, pursuing its fees from a US arbitration award, obtains an order for receivers to be appointed over Mr Okada's shares in Okada Fine Art Ltd (HK), which owns artworks in the Okada Museum of Art in Hakone, Japan. The artwork was purportedly valued at HK$2.7bn in 2014.
BB v KO
HK Court of First Instance, 17-Oct-2023
The parties are obviously Bartlit Beck LLP and Kazuo Okada. The law firm seeks enforcement of an arbitration award, upheld in the US Court of Appeals (on a named basis) for its fees after representing Universal Entertainment Corp in its dispute with Wynn Resorts. Mr Okada seeks an extension of time to set aside the HK enforcement order. His application is dismissed.
Law firm Bartlit Beck wins US$50 mln fee in appeal against Japanese billionaire
Reuters, 9-Feb-2022
Universal Entertainment Corp & Tiger Resort Asia Ltd v Kazuo Okada
HK Court of First Instance, 17-Nov-2021
Mr Okada'a application for an order that his costs in 2 previous judgments in 202 be paid by the plaintiffs "forthwith" is dismissed.
Universal Entertainment Corp & Tiger Resort Asia Ltd v Kazuo Okada
HK Court of Appeal, 2-Dec-2020
The application for leave to appeal against refusal of a Mareva injunction by the court below is dismissed as being "totally without merit".
Universal Entertainment Corp & Tiger Resort Asia Ltd v Kazuo Okada
HK Court of First Instance, 18-Sep-2020
Leave to appeal against the dismissal of the application for a Mareva injunction is refused.
Universal Entertainment Corp & Tiger Resort Asia Ltd v Kazuo Okada
HK Court of First Instance, 17-Jul-2020
The application for a Mareva injunction is dismissed. There is a good arguable case on liability, but not on the quantum claimed, relating to cost overruns in the Philippine casino project.
Universal Entertainment Corp & Tiger Resort Asia Ltd v Kazuo Okada
HK Court of First Instance, 22-Apr-2020
Kazuo Okada v Registrar of Companies and Tomohiro Okada
HK Court of First Instance, 19-Dec-2018
Mr Okada applies for judicial review of the Registrar's decision to withold registration of documents relating to a disputed change of directors of Okada Holdings Ltd, the majority shareholder of Universal Entertainment Corp. The court dismisses the application on its merits.
Hiromi Okada v Tomohiro Okada & Okada Holdings Ltd
HK Court of First Instance, 19-Oct-2018
HK proceedings are stayed, in favour of the jurisdiction of Tokyo District Court, Japan. Hiromi, daughter of Kazuo Okada, is suing her brother, seeking return of her 9.78% stake in Okada Holdings Ltd, majority shareholder of Universal Entertainment Corp.
Okada sues family in bid to regain control of gambling empire
Reuters, 3-Jul-2017

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