Acropolis Ltd v W&Q Investment Ltd & Ors [2024] 3 HKC 249, [2024] HKCFI 482
Jeff Yau represented the petitioner and the 14th respondent in Acropolis Ltd v W&Q Investment Ltd & Ors [2024] 3 HKC 249, [2024] HKCFI 482. The petitioner petitioned for the winding up of the Company on unfair prejudice and just and equitable grounds. Provisional liquidators …
Tang Pun Sang (鄧盤生) v Tang Kwok Shu (鄧國樹) [2024] 1 HKLRD 1226, [2024] HKCFI 359
Philip Dykes SC and Stephen LW Tang represented the applicant in Tang Pun Sang (鄧盤生) v Tang Kwok Shu (鄧國樹) [2024] 1 HKLRD 1226, [2024] HKCFI 359. X, an indigenous inhabitant of the New Territories, applied for judicial review to inter alia require the Director of Lands, the fifth putative respondent, to accept …
Member Rankings in Chambers and Partners 2024: Greater China Region Guide
Congratulations to Robert Whitehead SC, Philip Dykes SC, Richard Todd KC, Eugene Yim and Madeleine Booth who have all been recognised in the Chambers and Partners 2024: Greater China Region Guide across three areas of practice. Robert Whitehead SC is recognised in the Commercial Dispute …
HKSAR v Chow Hang Tung (鄒幸彤) (2024) 27 HKCFAR 71, [2024] HKCFA 2
Robert Pang SC and Chris Ng represented the appellant (respondent) in HKSAR v Chow Hang Tung (鄒幸彤) (2024) 27 HKCFAR 71, [2024] HKCFA 2. D was convicted after trial of inciting others to knowingly take part in an unauthorised assembly, contrary to the common law and …
Hu Lan (胡蘭) v David Golden (達偉) [2024] 1 HKLRD 1252, [2024] HKCA 108
Jin Pao SC and Vincent Chen represented the defendant (respondent) in Hu Lan (胡蘭) v David Golden (達偉) [2024] 1 HKLRD 1252, [2024] HKCA 108. P brought a claim against D for repayment of loans in the total sums of US$8,680,000 (the Sum), allegedly pursuant to a …
Au Din Har Ellen (區殿霞) v Au Yee Wan (區綺雲) [2024] 1 HKLRD 825, [2024] HKCFI 199
Jeff Yau and Cyrus Lau represented the plaintiff in Au Din Har Ellen (區殿霞) v Au Yee Wan (區綺雲) [2024] 1 HKLRD 825, [2024] HKCFI 199. In P's action against D1-5, D3-5 filed an acknowledgment of service of the writ. On the same day that D4-5 filed …
Lam Fung Sin v Lee Yuet Wing [2024] 1 HKLRD 782, [2024] HKDC 33
Fiona Chong represented the defendant in Lam Fung Sin v Lee Yuet Wing [2024] 1 HKLRD 782, [2024] HKDC 33. P and D were a married couple. During marriage, P purchased a property in her own name. D had been residing at the property until P commenced …
Wong Aileen v Diasqua International Ltd [2024] 2 HKC 611, [2023] HKDC 1661
Jeff Yau represented the plaintiff in Wong Aileen v Diasqua International Ltd [2024] 2 HKC 611, [2023] HKDC 1661. The action arose out of a dispute over suspected water seepage from the defendant’s property (‘D’s Property’) down to the plaintiff’s property underneath the D’s Property (‘P’s Property’). …
Mason Group Holdings Ltd v Tam Joseph Wing On (譚榮安) [2024] 1 HKLRD 601, [2023] HKCFI 3305
Jeff Yau represented the 4th defendant in Mason Group Holdings Ltd v Tam Joseph Wing On (譚榮安) [2024] 1 HKLRD 601, [2023] HKCFI 3305. P1-2 (Ps) belonged to the same group of companies. Ps' claim concerned two lots of shares the group had purchased in tandem from D5 …
Marc Corlett KC and Sebastian Leung Gave CPD Seminar on Crypto-Litigation
On 13 December 2023, Marc Corlett KC and Sebastian Leung delivered a CPD seminar on “Crypto-litigation: Navigating the Current Landscape in Hong Kong and New Zealand” to provide solicitors with both legal updates and practical insights based on experience. Sebastian first covered the regulatory framework in Hong Kong, focusing …