According to Hong Kong media, when Louis Koo attended an event on June 25, he was asked about the 8.3 million Hong Kong dollars demanded by Tang Caizhi, chairman of the entertainment company Guangshang Culture Holdings (formerly known as Sun Entertainment). He said that he would leave it to a lawyer.
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According to previous reports by Hong Kong media, actor Louis Koo recently appealed to the Hong Kong High Court against Tang Caizhi, chairman of Sun Entertainment Culture (now known as Guangshang Culture Holdings), to recover HK$8.3 million (approximately RMB 7.72 million) from him. . Louis Koo is accused of cooperating with Tang Caizhi to invest in a company to sell fashion and catering businesses in 2013 and 2014. During this period, Louis Koo personally borrowed HK$8.3 million from Tang for capital injection. It has not been repaid for ten years.
Tang Caizhi requested the court to order Louis Koo and Gu's company to hold half of Tang's equity in the form of a trust, and requested that the relevant equity be transferred and the accounts accounted for. The plaintiff in the case is Tang Caizhi, and the defendant is Louis Koo and the company cool label limited owned by Louis Koo. The plaintiff is a famous film producer who invests in film and entertainment industries, and the respondent is an artist. The
appeal stated that in mid-2013, Louis Koo proposed to Tang Caizhi to jointly invest in eyeteam limited, a company that distributes fashion brands "evisu" and "a bathing ape". Tang agreed, and Louis Koo proposed to Tang Caizhi through his wholly-owned product power limited. It has a 49% stake in eyeteam, with an investment amount of HK$16.6 million.
The appeal also pointed out that Louis Koo expressed to Tang that he was unable to make the first payment under the agreement and asked Tang for assistance. Tang also agreed and lent HK$8.3 million to Louis Koo in his own name interest-free with a repayment period of 5 years. , but Louis Koo has not repaid the loan since July 2018, so he filed a lawsuit to recover the debt from Louis Koo.
According to reports, when Tang Caizhi was in charge of Sun Entertainment Culture, he flexed his muscles in the entertainment industry, and Louis Koo also worked closely with Sun Entertainment and participated in the filming of movies invested by the company, including "Anti-Drug" (2013), "Little World" "Reunion" (2014), "Paris Vacation" (2015), and "Slaying the Wolf: Greedy Wolf" (2017), for which Louis Koo won the Academy Award for Best Actor for the first time.
Editing | Cheng Peng Du Hengfeng
Proofreading | He Xiaotao
Cover image source: Louis Koo Sina Weibo
Source: Chengdu Commercial Daily Comprehensive Sino-Singapore Entertainment, Guangzhou Daily, Morning News, etc.
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