Category: Case Highlight

Robert Pang SC (and Paul Shieh SC) leading Natalie So appeared for the successful intervenor in the Court of First Instance in Junior Police Officer’s Association of Hong Kong Police Force v Electoral Affairs Commission [2020] 2 HKLRD 631. If an eligible person wished to …

Robert Pang SC (leading Denise Souza and Kim McCoy) appeared for the applicant in the Court of Appeal in HKSAR v Gutierrez Alvarez [2020] 2 HKC 457. The applicant, a Spanish-speaking Venezuelan national, arrived at Hong Kong airport in August 2015 from Brazil, via Abu Dhabi …

Vincent Chen appeared for the debtor in the Court of First Instance in Re Lee Ming Cheung, ex p Mok Ka Po [2020] 2 HKLRD 76. M entrusted her money to L to invest in Hong Kong stocks on her behalf. Subsequently, L was instructed …

Philip Dykes SC (leading Geoffrey Yeung) appeared for the applicant in the Court of First Instance in Wong Sheun Ling v Administrative Appeals Board [2020] 3 HKC 235. The applicant applied to the Public Officer appointed by the Secretary for Home Affairs for a mahjong …

Vincent Chen appeared for the plaintiffs in the Court of First Instance in Chan Shu Chun (陳書春) v Kung Yan Sum (龔仁心) [2020] 1 HKLRD 1162. Ps applied by summons under O.24 r.7 of the Rules of the High Court (Cap.4A, Sub.Leg.) (RHC) (the Summons) …

Philip Dykes SC (leading Azan Marwah) appeared for the applicant in the Court of First Instance in Balaoro Marietta S v Secretary for Justice [2020] 1 HKLRD 1138. M was a Philippine national and “pre-operative trans man” working as a foreign domestic helper in Hong …

Philips Dykes SC (leading Jeffrey Tam) appeared for the applicants in the Court of First Instance in Cheung Ka Ho Cyril v Securities and Futures Commission [2020] 1 HKLRD 859. X1-5 were investigated for possible breaches of the Securities and Futures Ordinance (Cap.571) (the SFO). …

Philip J Dykes SC appeared for the applicants in the Court of Appeal in MAR v Director of Immigration [2020] 1 HKLRD 643. In judicial review proceedings, the Court of Appeal refused MAR and LH's application for leave to appeal under s.14AA of the High …

Robert Pang SC (leading Linda Wong and Albert NB Wong) appeared for the applicant in the Court of First Instance in  K v Commissioner of Police [2020] 1 HKLRD 606. According to the evidence filed, hundreds of protesters were hurling bricks, stones and other objects …

Eric Leung (led by Johnny Mok SC) appeared for the defendants in the Court of First Instance in Ma Siu Siu Vivian v Tam Wai Mun Alice [2020] 1 HKLRD 267. The primary case advanced on behalf of P, a daughter of M and Madam W (both now …