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宗馥莉辞去董事长,三位同父异母弟妹21亿美元信托还有戏吗?
Sou Hu Cai Jing· 2025-10-11 09:46
10月10日,多家媒体报道称,宗馥莉已于9月12日向娃哈哈集团辞去公司法定代表人、董事及董事长等 相关职务并已通过集团股东会和董事会的相关程序。 在其辞职前,多家与娃哈哈相关的饮料企业发生工商信息变更。具体包括:2025年9月2日,南阳娃哈哈 昌盛饮料有限公司变更为南阳宏胜恒枫饮料有限公司;2025年9月5日,山西娃哈哈昌盛饮料有限公司变 更为山西宏胜饮料有限公司;2025年9月8日,虎林娃哈哈饮料有限公司变更为虎林市宏胜饮料有限公 司。 此外,宗馥莉还准备了后备品牌娃小宗。据天眼查显示,由宗馥莉主导的宏胜饮料集团有限公司在今年 的2月份至5月份申请了多个涵盖不同领域的"娃小宗"商标以及类似的"娃小哈"、"宗小哈"等商标。 人;信托B以宗婕莉及其子女作为信托受益人;信托C以宗继盛及其子女作为信托受益人。该宗氏家族 信托受益人仅包括宗继昌、宗婕莉、宗继盛及其子女,信托利益为他们的婚前个人财产,受益人不包括 该等人士的配偶。该信托总金额21亿美元。 宗馥莉辞去娃哈哈集团董事长,对该案件将产生什么样的影响?对此,北京一位律师向雷达财经表示, 不影响案件的法律认定,但可能会影响案件的执行。 该律师进一步解释称,如果该 ...
最新!宗馥莉上诉申请被香港高等法院驳回
Guan Cha Zhe Wang· 2025-09-27 12:04
时隔近两个月,备受各界关注的娃哈哈宗氏家族百亿遗产纠纷案有了新进展。 9月26日,香港高等法院在官网公布相关文件,法院裁定驳回以宗馥莉为代表的被告人在传票中提出的 上诉许可申请。但法院同时决定暂缓执行要求宗馥莉方提交"资产去向"等相关资料的决定,以便宗馥莉 方有时间向上级法院进一步上诉。同时,法院判令宗馥莉方承担原告本次申请的相关费用。 这一案件的原告为宗继昌(Jacky Zong)、宗婕莉(Jessie Jieli Zong)、宗继盛(Jerry Jisheng Zong); 被告为宗馥莉(Kelly Fuli Zong)、建浩创投有限公司(Jian Hao Ventures Limited)。被告于2025年8月 15日申请上诉许可,原告于2025年9月1日提交反对书面陈词,随后被告于2025年9月8日提交答辩书。 在宗庆后去世之后,宗馥莉与宗继昌、宗婕莉、宗继盛签署了一份名为"协议"的文件,涉及宗庆后去世 后的事项。内容包括各方认可宗庆后公证遗嘱的所有安排。宗继昌、宗婕莉、宗继盛承认宗馥莉、施幼 珍、王树珍(宗庆后之母)三位继承人具有办理宗庆后资产继承的全部权限。承认为宗继昌、宗婕莉、 宗继盛分别设立三 ...
找到了!老人去世留下500万元遗产,全网寻找继承人!失联外甥女现身,“一看就是我阿姨”,这笔钱将这样分……
Mei Ri Jing Ji Xin Wen· 2025-08-23 14:32
Core Viewpoint - The case of the late Gu Meidi, who left behind an unclaimed inheritance of approximately 5 million yuan, has garnered public attention due to the absence of a will and direct heirs [3][5]. Inheritance Details - Gu Meidi had no spouse or children, but she was adopted and had a brother and a sister, the latter of whom had biological children, complicating the inheritance situation [3][5]. - The inheritance cannot be classified as unclaimed property or revert to the state, as there are potential heirs [3][5]. Recent Developments - The niece of Gu Meidi has been identified as the legitimate heir after the public announcement, confirming her relationship through documentation [5][9]. - Gu Meidi's brother and sister had both passed away prior to her death, but their children are eligible to inherit under the law [11]. Legal Framework - According to the Civil Code of the People's Republic of China, inheritance follows a specific order, with first-order heirs being spouses, children, and parents, while second-order heirs include siblings and grandparents [11]. - The law allows for代位继承 (substitution inheritance), where the children of deceased siblings can inherit their parent's share of the estate [11]. Charitable Contributions - The niece has pledged to donate 200,000 yuan in Gu Meidi's name to social organizations and foundations [12][14]. - The relevant documentation for the inheritance has been officially transferred to the niece by the guardianship organization [14].
共同生活并尽到主要扶养义务的继承人被判多分遗产
Ren Min Wang· 2025-08-20 00:56
Core Viewpoint - The court ruled that heirs who have lived together and have taken on significant caregiving responsibilities can claim a larger share of the inheritance, reflecting the legal recognition of their contributions to the deceased's life [1][2]. Group 1: Case Background - The case involves a dispute over the inheritance of a deceased individual, Xiao Lan, who had no will or children, leading to a legal examination of the relationships between the heirs [1]. - Xiao Lan was born in 1973, and her biological father, Zhong, remarried and had two other children, while her mother, Lan, cohabited with Wang and later married him in 2015 [1]. - Upon Xiao Lan's death in 2022, her estate included a house, a motorcycle, and over 160,000 yuan in bank savings [1]. Group 2: Court's Findings - The court determined that Wang had been the primary caregiver for Xiao Lan, providing emotional and financial support, while Zhong had not contributed to her upbringing [2]. - The court ruled that Wang would inherit 60% of Xiao Lan's estate, while Zhong would inherit 40%, which would be passed on to his surviving family members after his death [2]. Group 3: Legal Implications - The ruling emphasizes the importance of caregiving relationships in inheritance disputes, allowing for a more equitable distribution of assets based on actual contributions rather than mere legal relationships [3]. - The court's decision reflects a broader legal principle that recognizes the emotional and practical support provided by caregivers, encouraging them to fulfill their responsibilities [3].
宗馥莉还没有输|氪金·大事件
3 6 Ke· 2025-08-05 11:34
Core Points - The recent court ruling in Hong Kong confirmed that Jian Hao Ventures Limited's assets in HSBC Hong Kong are trust properties benefiting three plaintiffs, prohibiting the defendant, Zong Fuli, from withdrawing or transferring funds until a final ruling is made in mainland courts [2][4] - The trust dispute involves a total of $2.1 billion (approximately 150.94 billion RMB), which is a small fraction of Wahaha's overall business, which had a peak revenue of 78.3 billion RMB in 2013 and 50 billion RMB in 2023 [2][4] - The court ruling indicates that Zong Qinghou left behind handwritten documents establishing a trust for his three children, acknowledging Zong Fuli's inheritance rights [4][5] Trust Dispute - The Hong Kong court's ruling highlights that Zong Qinghou had indeed left a trust of $2.1 billion for his three children [4] - The plaintiffs acknowledged Zong Fuli's inheritance rights, and Zong Fuli committed to establishing three trusts totaling $2.1 billion for her siblings [5] - The court noted that Zong Qinghou had two wills, one concerning overseas assets and another for domestic assets, neither of which named the plaintiffs as beneficiaries [5][6] Company Structure and Financials - The current ownership structure of Wahaha shows that the state-owned enterprise holds 46% of the shares, while Zong Qinghou and Zong Fuli hold 29.4% [9][11] - As of the end of 2022, Wahaha Group's total assets were 37.047 billion RMB, with a revenue of 51.202 billion RMB and a net profit of 4.767 billion RMB [12][13] - The state-owned shares represent only about 15% of the total assets of the Wahaha business empire, with net profits accounting for just 0.39% [13] Management Changes and Reforms - Zong Fuli has initiated significant management changes within Wahaha, including a complete overhaul of the core management team and the transfer of employee contracts to her new company, Hongsheng Group [15][16] - The company has been closing factories, including those where her siblings serve as directors, while the production capacity is being replaced by Hongsheng Group [16][17] - Recent changes have led to labor disputes and dissatisfaction among long-term employees, contrasting with Zong Qinghou's previous management style that emphasized employee loyalty and stability [18][19] Market Performance - Wahaha's market share in packaged water increased from approximately 9.42% in Q1 2024 to 17.07% in Q1 2025, despite ongoing internal disputes and management changes [21] - The company has not successfully launched new blockbuster products since its Nutritional Fast Line, with competitors like Nongfu Spring dominating the market [21]
北京一女士去世无子女,亲戚分割100多万元,400余万元房产收归国有!律师解读
新浪财经· 2025-08-05 08:57
Core Viewpoint - The article discusses recent court cases in Beijing and Shanghai where unclaimed inheritances were divided among distant relatives, while real estate was transferred to the state due to the absence of direct heirs and wills [2][3][4]. Inheritance Cases - In the case of Ms. Zhang, who passed away leaving over 1 million yuan in cash and a property valued at approximately 4 million yuan, her relatives claimed inheritance rights based on their caregiving during her illness [4][5]. - The court ruled that the cash would be divided among the relatives, with the primary caregiver receiving 20% and others receiving 10% each, while the property was designated to be managed by the state [4][6]. Legal Framework - According to the Civil Code, if there are no heirs or bequests, the estate reverts to the state for public welfare purposes [6][11]. - The law specifies that only immediate family members (first and second order) are considered legal heirs, and distant relatives must prove they provided care to inherit [10][12]. Role of Civil Affairs Departments - Civil affairs departments are designated as estate managers in cases where there are no heirs, and they are responsible for ensuring that unclaimed estates are used for public benefit [6][12]. - The article highlights the need for clearer regulations regarding the management of estates, especially in complex cases involving debts or multiple asset types [9][12]. Importance of Wills - The article emphasizes the increasing awareness of the importance of wills among the public, noting a trend of younger individuals beginning to draft wills to prevent disputes over their assets [13][14]. - Statistics indicate that a significant portion of older adults are now taking steps to formalize their estate plans, which can help reduce future conflicts and social costs [13][14].
北京一女士去世无子女,亲戚分割100多万元,400余万元房产收归国有!律师解读
Mei Ri Jing Ji Xin Wen· 2025-08-05 01:00
Core Points - The article discusses recent court cases in Beijing and Shanghai where unclaimed inheritances were divided among relatives, with cash being distributed but real estate reverting to state ownership due to the absence of direct heirs [1][3][5] - The legal framework surrounding inheritance in China, particularly regarding the rights of distant relatives and the role of civil affairs departments in managing unclaimed estates, is highlighted [2][4][10] Group 1: Inheritance Cases - A woman in Beijing left over 1 million yuan and a property without heirs, leading to a court ruling that awarded the cash to relatives while the property was claimed by the state [1][3] - In a similar case in Shanghai, an elderly man’s estate of 4.3 million yuan and a property was partially distributed to a cousin, with the remaining assets reverting to state ownership [1][4] Group 2: Legal Framework - The Civil Code stipulates that if there are no heirs or bequests, the estate reverts to the state for public welfare purposes [5][9] - The role of civil affairs departments as estate managers is emphasized, with a need for clearer regulations on handling complex inheritance issues [7][10] Group 3: Inheritance Rights - Only first and second-order relatives are considered legal heirs under the Civil Code, which excludes distant relatives unless they can prove they provided care to the deceased [8][9] - The court's decision to award cash to relatives was based on their demonstrated support for the deceased, while the property was deemed too valuable to be divided among them [4][9] Group 4: Public Welfare and Estate Management - The article discusses the necessity for civil affairs departments to not only manage unclaimed estates but also ensure that the proceeds are used for public welfare [10][12] - There is a call for more detailed legal guidelines to assist civil affairs departments in managing estates, especially in cases involving debts or complex assets [7][10]
谨慎筹划遗嘱信托,破解企业家资产传承困局
Di Yi Cai Jing· 2025-08-04 11:19
Core Viewpoint - The article emphasizes the importance of estate planning for entrepreneurs to prevent disputes over inheritance among family members after their passing, highlighting the need for wills and professional executors [1][2][3]. Group 1: Estate Planning - Entrepreneurs should establish a will and appoint trusted professionals as executors to ensure a smooth transition of their assets and business [1][3]. - It is crucial to prepare for unexpected events by having contingency plans for key personnel, especially in light of increasing corruption and executive turnover [2][3]. - The recent legal disputes involving the late founder of Wahaha, Zong Qinghou, illustrate the complexities of inheritance issues faced by aging entrepreneurs [1][2]. Group 2: Legal Considerations - The jurisdiction for inheritance cases is determined by the deceased's nationality, marital status, and location of death, which is particularly important for entrepreneurs with international ties [2][3]. - The 2021 Civil Code changes the priority of notarized wills, making all valid wills equal in legal standing, thus requiring careful consideration of all forms of wills [4][8]. - Various types of valid wills are recognized under the Civil Code, including handwritten, witnessed, and video-recorded wills, which must meet specific legal criteria to be enforceable [5][8]. Group 3: Family Dynamics and Wealth Preservation - Aging entrepreneurs face challenges in balancing family harmony with the demands of children regarding inheritance, necessitating professional assistance in managing their estates [6][7]. - To prevent family disputes and ensure business continuity, it is advisable to consider trust arrangements that separate ownership from management [6]. - The article notes the historical context of wealth preservation, emphasizing that many families fail to maintain their wealth across generations due to inheritance conflicts [6]. Group 4: Litigation Process - Inheritance disputes often begin with clarifying the deceased's marital relationships and identifying community property before proceeding to estate distribution [7][8]. - The first step in litigation involves notifying all potential heirs, which can be complicated in families with members spread across different jurisdictions [7]. - The article outlines the process for executing wills and the legal framework for statutory inheritance, emphasizing the importance of timely and comprehensive estate planning [8].
无儿无女老人身后财产处理易引发纠纷,什么情况下遗产收归国有?
Bei Jing Wan Bao· 2025-08-04 07:44
Core Viewpoint - Recent court cases in Beijing and Shanghai highlight the complexities surrounding inheritance when individuals die without direct heirs, leading to significant amounts of unclaimed assets being transferred to the state [1][4]. Group 1: Inheritance Cases - Zhang, a woman who passed away, left over 1.1 million yuan and a property with no direct heirs, resulting in her cash being divided among relatives while the property was claimed by the state [2][4]. - In another case, an elderly man in Shanghai left 4.3 million yuan and a property, with the court awarding 1.3 million yuan to a distant relative and the rest going to the state [1][4]. Group 2: Legal Framework - The Civil Code stipulates that if there are no heirs or if all heirs renounce their rights, the estate will revert to the state for public welfare purposes [5][4]. - The law prioritizes direct relatives for inheritance, with distant relatives only receiving a share if they can prove they provided care to the deceased [7][6]. Group 3: Role of Government - The civil affairs department has taken on the role of estate manager in cases where there are no heirs, ensuring that unclaimed assets are used for public benefit [5][12]. - There are calls for clearer regulations and the establishment of a new profession, "estate manager," to address the complexities of managing unclaimed estates [13][12]. Group 4: Public Awareness and Planning - There is a noted lack of awareness among the elderly regarding the importance of wills, with only 60.07% of individuals aged 60-70 having established one [14]. - Experts suggest that proactive measures, such as community outreach and legal education, are necessary to encourage will-making and reduce future disputes over inheritance [14][12].
宗庆后遗产纠纷案香港高院裁决全文
YOUNG财经 漾财经· 2025-08-03 03:05
Core Viewpoint - The article discusses the recent developments in the inheritance dispute involving the late founder of Wahaha Group, Zong Qinghou, and his children, focusing on the court's decision to restrict the current chairman, Zong Fuli, from accessing certain assets in a HSBC bank account until the legal proceedings in Hangzhou are resolved [2][4]. Group 1: Court Ruling and Legal Proceedings - The Hong Kong High Court issued a non-judicial injunction preventing Zong Fuli from withdrawing or transferring any assets from the HSBC account of Jian Hao Ventures Limited until the outcome of the litigation in Hangzhou [2][4]. - The court ordered Zong Fuli to disclose the current balance and transaction details of the HSBC account, which held approximately $1.799 billion (around HKD 141 billion) as of May 31, 2024 [3][4]. Group 2: Background of the Dispute - The dispute arises from Zong Qinghou's two families, with the plaintiffs being his children from his relationship with Du Jianying, and the defendant being Zong Fuli, his daughter from another relationship [7][9]. - Zong Qinghou passed away on February 25, 2024, leaving behind two wills that did not name the plaintiffs as beneficiaries, which has led to the current legal conflict over the inheritance [12][26]. Group 3: Financial Details and Allegations - Jian Hao Ventures Limited's HSBC account primarily consists of bonds, fixed-income assets, and some cash and time deposits [3][11]. - The plaintiffs allege unauthorized withdrawals by Zong Fuli from the HSBC account, totaling approximately $5.244 million and $1.085 million, which they claim were not for the purpose of establishing the offshore trusts as per Zong Qinghou's instructions [34][35][46]. Group 4: Trust Establishment Issues - The plaintiffs argue that Zong Fuli has failed to establish the offshore trusts as outlined in the agreements and has not provided necessary documentation for the trust setup [36][54]. - Zong Fuli contends that the establishment of the trusts is contingent upon the valuation of the assets in the HSBC account, which she claims has not reached the expected amount of $2.1 billion [32][32][33].