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 …
HKSAR v Fu Chi On [2024] 3 HKLRD 455, [2022] HKCFI 1895
Jonathan Ip and Jay Koon represented the 4th appellant in HKSAR v Fu Chi On [2024] 3 HKLRD 455, [2022] HKCFI 1895. D1-4 (Ds) were convicted after trial of taking part in an unlawful assembly, contrary to s.18(1) and (3) of the Public Order Ordinance …
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 …
Lesnina H DOO v Wave Shipping Trade Co Ltd [2022] 2 HKLRD 727, [2022] HKCFI 1070
Esmond Wong represented the successful 10th Defendant in Lesnina H DOO v Wave Shipping Trade Co Ltd [2022] 2 HKLRD 727, [2022] HKCFI 1070. D8 and D10 received sums of money from D1 which were paid out by P pursuant to an alleged email fraud. …
Re T & L (Parental Order: s.12 Parent and Child Ordinance (Cap.429)) [2022] 2 HKLRD 685, [2022] HKCFI 747
Alison Choy represented the Applicants in Re T & L (Parental Order: s.12 Parent and Child Ordinance (Cap.429)) [2022] 2 HKLRD 685, [2022] HKCFI 747. The applicants (collectively "Xs”), a married couple resident in Hong Kong, applied under s.12 of the Parent and Child Ordinance (Cap.429) …