Category: Recent Cases

Fiona Chong represented the defendant in Lam Fung Sin v Lee Yuet Wing [2024] 1 HKLRD 782, [2024] HKDC 33. P and D were a married couple. During marriage, P purchased a property in her own name. D had been residing at the property until P commenced …

Jeff Yau represented the plaintiff in Wong Aileen v Diasqua International Ltd [2024] 2 HKC 611, [2023] HKDC 1661. The action arose out of a dispute over suspected water seepage from the defendant’s property (‘D’s Property’) down to the plaintiff’s property underneath the D’s Property (‘P’s Property’). …

Jeff Yau represented the 4th defendant in Mason Group Holdings Ltd v Tam Joseph Wing On (譚榮安) [2024] 1 HKLRD 601, [2023] HKCFI 3305. P1-2 (Ps) belonged to the same group of companies. Ps' claim concerned two lots of shares the group had purchased in tandem from D5 …

Richard Todd KC represented the respondent in YSG (YX) v LYAG [2024] 2 HKC 201, [2023] HKCA 1319. The Family Court determined the ancillary relief proceedings after trial by rejecting the petitioner’s claim that there was allegedly a significant shortfall of assets when comparing the total must …

Jay Koon represented the 1st and 2nd plaintiffs in Wan Koon Sau (温官秀) & Anor v Lo Tam Shing & Ors [2024] 2 HKC 257, [2023] HKCFI 3048. A Prohibitory Order dated 20 December 1929 in favour of the three defendants was registered at the Land …

Gladys Li SC, Steven Kwan, Albert NB Wong and Yvonne Leung represented the applicant (Ms Chow Hang Tung) in Secretary for Justice v Persons Conducting in Acts Prohibited Etc [2023] 5 HKLRD 675, [2023] HKCFI 2741. The Secretary for Justice (the SJ) commenced proceedings and sought an injunction to …

Lydia Leung represented the plaintiff / respondent, and Jeff Yau represented the defendant / appellant, in Re Estate of Chan Fook Lai (Deceased) [2024] 1 HKLRD 29, [2023] HKCA 1177. P, a son of the Testator and his executor, obtained summary judgment pronouncing for the force and validity …

Ashok K. Sakhrani successfully represented the plaintiff (appellant) in Chan Siu Lung v Yip Kam Shui (t/a Ying Tung Engineering Co) [2023] 5 HKLRD 710, [2023] HKCA 1144. In this appeal, P, a plumber who was performing welding work in a building under construction and who …

Robert Pang SC, Joe Chan, Yvonne Leung and Jay Koon represented the appellant in HKSAR v Lui Sai Yu (呂世瑜) (2023) 26 HKCFAR 332, [2023] HKCFA 26. D pleaded guilty to incitement to secession, contrary to art.21 of the National Security Law (NSL). D admitted being one …

Steven Kwan and Pauline Leung represented the applicant in HKSAR v Lau Chi Fung [2025] 1 HKLRD 208, [2023] HKCA 975. D was convicted of one count of riot, concerning protests that took place in Wong Tai Sin in October 2019. D called one defence …