Category: Case Highlight

Kay KW Chan and Tasman Tam represented the applicants in both cases in N v Secretary for Security [2024] 4 HKLRD 105, [2024] HKCFI 1983. N and M were Kenyan nationals who were recruited to work in Hong Kong as foreign domestic helpers (FDHs). N …

Gladys Li SC, Steven Kwan, Albert NB Wong and Yvonne Leung represented Chow Hang Tung in Secretary for Justice v Persons Conducting in Acts Prohibited Etc (855/2023) [2024] 3 HKLRD 905, [2024] HKCA 688. The Secretary for Justice (the SJ) commenced proceedings and sought an …

Vincent Kee represented the 1st and 2nd plaintiffs in Poon Lo Wah Laura v Poon Yuet Wah [2024] 3 HKLRD 604, [2024] HKCFI 1541. P1-2 (Ps) and D1 were sisters. A flat (the Property) was bequeathed by their mother to her children. D1 was the …

Steven Kwan and Charlotte Chan represented the 46th Defendant in HKSAR v Ng Gordon Ching Hang (吳政亨) & Ors  [2025] 1 HKC 229, [2024] HKCFI 1468. The 16 defendants were charged together with 31 other persons with one count of conspiracy to commit subversion, contrary …

Jonathan Chang SC, Vincent Chen and Jeff Yau represented the plaintiff in Ho Yat Wah (何日華) v Chung Hang Him (鍾衡謙) (sole executor named in the will of Chan Yuk Mui, deceased) [2024] 5 HKC 47, [2024] HKCA 378. The plaintiff claimed for return of …

Philip Dykes SC, Samantha Lau and Velda Yau represented the applicant (appellant) in Lai Chee Ying v Committee for Safeguarding National Security of the HKSAR [2024] 2 HKLRD 1109, [2024] HKCA 400. Following the Secretary for Justice's unsuccessful appeals against Poon CJHC's decision granting T, …

Jeff Yau represented the petitioner and the 14th respondent in Acropolis Ltd v W&Q Investment Ltd [2024] 2 HKLRD 912, [2024] HKCFI 1065. P petitioned for the winding up of C. Upon P’s application, K and H were appointed as provisional liquidators (PLs) in respect …

Alice Mok SC and Ashok K. Sakhrani represented the defendant in Yum Siu Wah v Wong Chi Shing [2024] 2 HKLRD 1292, [2024] HKCA 327. In this appeal on quantum, P, a salesperson of “super cars” who suffered finger and neck injuries in a road …

Philip Dykes SC, Albert NB Wong and Esmond Wong represented the appellants in HKSAR v Chow Hang Tung (鄒幸彤) & Ors [2024] 4 HKC 46, [2024] HKCFI 553. The appellants were office bearers of the Hong Kong Alliance in Support of Patriotic Democratic Movements of …

Philip Dykes SC, Jeffrey Tam and Ernie Tung represented the applicant in HKSAR v Tam Tak Chi (譚得志) [2024] 2 HKLRD 565, [2024] HKCA 231. D was charged, inter alia, with seven charges of uttering seditious words to the public contrary to s.10(1)(b) of the …