Service of Process in China - GK IP Bridge 1 v Huawei Technologies Co Ltd.
Author Addicted04 Licence CC BY-SA 3.0 Source Wikimedia Commons Jane Lambert Patents Court (Nicholas Caddick QC) GK IP Bridge 1 v Huawei Technologies Co Ltd. and others 2021] EWHC 1261 (Pat) (14 May 2021) This was an application by two Chinese companies, Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd and Huawei Device Co. Ltd. to set aside an order by the Chief Master to permit service of process against them on the British company Huawei Technologies (UK) Ltd, and the companies' solicitors. The application came on before Nicholas Caddick QC sitting as a deputy judge of the High Court on 15 April 2021. By para [36] of his judgment of 14 May 2021. Mr Caddick QC set aside the Chief Master's order (see GK IP Bridge 1 v Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd and others [2021] EWHC 1261 (Pat) (14 May 2021). The Dispute This is a dispute between Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd and Huawei Device Co. Ltd and the first defendant's British subsidiary, Huawei Technologies (UK) L...