Chow Hang Tung v Secretary for Justice [2022] 4 HKLRD 183, [2022] HKCFI 2225
Philip Dykes SC, leading Albert NB Wong, represented the applicant in Chow Hang Tung v Secretary for Justice [2022] 4 HKLRD 183, [2022] HKCFI 2225. X, together with three others, were charged with one count of "incitement to subversion". The prosecution sought a committal of …
HKSAR v Chan Tai Sum [2022] 4 HKLRD 154, [2022] HKDC 815
Steven Kwan, with Charlotte Chan, represented the defendant in HKSAR v Chan Tai Sum [2022] 4 HKLRD 154, [2022] HKDC 815. D was charged with one count of inciting others to take part in an unlawful assembly (Charge 1), and three counts of doing an act …
Hong Kong Golden Development (Holdings) Ltd v Chan Ma Choi [2022] 6 HKC 257, [2022] HKCFI 2281
Andrew Mak and Jeff Yau represented the plaintiff in Hong Kong Golden Development (Holdings) Ltd v Chan Ma Choi [2022] 6 HKC 257, [2022] HKCFI 2281. The plaintiff alleged, in the Writ of Summons filed in 2015, that it lent money to the defendant pursuant to a …
GM-SA aka DG, M-S v DDPJ [2022] 3 HKLRD 767, [2022] HKCA 870
Madeleine Booth, led by John Scott SC, represented the respondent in GM-SA aka DG, M-S v DDPJ [2022] 3 HKLRD 767, [2022] HKCA 870. H and W were French nationals and long-term residents in Hong Kong. Shortly before their marriage in France, they entered into …
HKSAR v Chan Chun Kit (2022) 25 HKCFAR 191, [2022] 6 HKC 1, [2022] HKCFA 15
Steven Kwan and Charlotte Chan represented the appellant in HKSAR v Chan Chun Kit (2022) 25 HKCFAR 191, [2022] 6 HKC 1, [2022] HKCFA 15. The appellant was convicted by a magistrate of one count of ‘possessing instrument fit for unlawful purposes’, the instrument in …
Lin Chien Hsiung v Lin Hsiu Fen [2022] 4 HKC 590, [2022] HKCFI 1270
Esmond Wong represented the respondent in Lin Chien Hsiung v Lin Hsiu Fen [2022] 4 HKC 590, [2022] HKCFI 1270. The applicant, the respondent and PS were siblings and the shareholders of YH HK, a company incorporated in Hong Kong. The respondent and PS were …
Re Ashit Sud and Re Adoniss Ltd [2022] 4 HKC 575, [2022] HKCFI 1269
Jeff Yau represented the respondents in Re Ashit Sud and Re Adoniss Ltd [2022] 4 HKC 575, [2022] HKCFI 1269. After statutory demands for the sum of USD 38,462,426.76 were served and remained unpaid, petitions were taken out (together, ‘the Petitions’) for the winding up …
AM v Director of Immigration [2022] 4 HKC 445, [2022] HKCFI 1046
Albert Wong (led by Abraham Chan SC) represented the successful applicant in AM v Director of Immigration [2022] 4 HKC 445, [2022] HKCFI 1046. AM and CB were Philippine nationals who worked in Hong Kong as foreign domestic helpers (FDHs) in 2011 to 2013 and …
HKSAR v Lai Man Ling [2022] 4 HKC 410, [2022] HKDC 355
Robert Pang SC represented the 2nd defendant and Steven Kwan represented the 5th defendant in HKSAR v Lai Man Ling [2022] 4 HKC 410, [2022] HKDC 355. The defendants faced one charge of conspiracy to print, publish, distribute, display and/or reproduce seditious publications, contrary to …
Secretary for Justice v Shum Lester [2022] 2 HKLRD 744, [2022] HKCFI 1015
Albert Wong appeared for the Defendant in Secretary for Justice v Shum Lester [2022] 2 HKLRD 744, [2022] HKCFI 1015. D, a District Councillor at the material time, posted an article on his Facebook account (the Article) and published the same on Inmediahk, an online …