Category: Recent Cases

Lydia Leung represented the debtor in Re Mok Tsan San (Debtor) [2025] 2 HKLRD 827, [2025] HKCFI 499. Under a credit facility agreement executed among Ps as lenders and D as one of the individual guarantors (the Facility Agreement), a first loan of $100 million …

Lydia Leung represented the petitioner in Re Liu Wing Ting Stephen (Debtor) [2025] 2 HKLRD 744, [2025] HKCFI 1434. In May 2024, the petitioner (P) issued a statutory demand against the debtor (D). There was no dispute that $2 million in loans was advanced from …

Esmond Wong represented the respondent in SQW v LPC [2025] 2 HKLRD 649, [2025] HKFC 56. This was an application by a moneylender, X, for joinder in matrimonial proceedings. X had granted loans to the husband (H) prior to the institution of divorce proceedings by …

Jason Wong and Esmond Wong represented the defendant in Leader Screws Manufacturing Co Ltd v Huang Shunkui [2025] 2 HKLRD 485, [2025] HKCA 276. P was a Hong Kong company and D was P's accounting clerk. P alleged that D had practised supplier fraud from …

Jeff Yau represented the supporting creditor Gu Yandong (respondent) in Re China Zenith Chemical Group Ltd (中國天化工集團有限公司) [2025] 2 HKLRD 308, [2025] HKCA 253. C was a limited company listed in Hong Kong. Between 2013 and 2015, C issued and a large number of investors …

Philip Dykes SC, Jeffrey Tam, and Ernie Tung represented the appellant in HKSAR v Tam Tak Chi (2025) 28 HKCFAR 122, [2025] HKCFA 4. D was charged, inter alia, with seven charges of uttering seditious words to the public contrary to s.10(1)(b) in Pt.II of …

Robert Pang SC, Albert NB Wong, and Esmond Wong represented the 1st and 2nd appellants in FACC 10/2024 in HKSAR v Tang Ngok Kwan (2025) 28 HKCFAR 29, [2025] HKCFA 3. Ds, who were office-bearers of an organisation called the Hong Kong Alliance in Support …

Timothy Lam represented the respondent in WMH v LCY (Ancillary Relief) [2025] 1 HKLRD 1096, [2025] HKCA 92. The respondent husband (H) sought leave to appeal from the Court of Appeal against an Order allowing the claim by the petitioner wife (W) for ancillary relief …

Kay KW Chan and Tasman Tam represented the applicants in both cases in N v Secretary for Security [2025] 1 HKLRD 807, [2025] HKCFI 206. N and M, as foreign domestic helpers, faced exploitation by their employer and employment agency in Hong Kong. They were …

Phil Chau SC and Tien Kei Rui represented the appellant in HKSAR v Li Cheung Choi (李長再) (2025) 28 HKCFAR 1; [2025] HKCFA 1. D was convicted of murdering his wife after trial before a Judge and jury. He did not give evidence at the …