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Contract [2026] HKCFI 2698

CHINA MINSHENG BANKING CORP., LTD., HONG KONG BRANCH v. TOP POWER ENTERPRISES LTD AND OTHERS

The High Court of Hong Kong rejected a claimed oral condition precedent that would have barred loan enforcement until US$300 million was advanced, and entered judgment for the bank.

  • Oral agreement
  • Condition precedent
  • Facility agreement
  • Guarantee enforcement
  • Credibility of witnesses
  • Documentary evidence vs oral testimony
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Civil [2026] HKCFI 2302

GAO YING v. LIN SHUJIA AND ANOTHER

The Court of First Instance granted summary judgment for HK$2,050,000 against the second defendant, rejecting bona fide purchaser and change of position defences.

  • Constructive trust
  • Unjust enrichment
  • Money had and received
  • Bona fide purchaser for value without notice
  • Change of position
  • Summary judgment
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Civil [2026] HKCFI 1594

LEUNG YIN MING v. BANK OF COMMUNICATIONS (HONG KONG) LTD AND ANOTHER

The court granted disclosure against two banks to help a fraud victim trace HK$4,712,235.82 transferred out of her account, finding the requests specific and proportionate.

  • Norwich pharmacal relief
  • Tracing of assets
  • Bank disclosure orders
  • Telephone fraud
  • Norwich-pharmacal-relief
  • Asset-tracing
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Banking [2025] HKCFI 5583

DAH SING BANK, LTD v. GOLDEN GEAR LTD AND OTHERS

High Court judgment enforcing a mortgage and guarantee against a company, its director/shareholder, and a third defendant, rejecting forgery and duty-to-explain arguments.

  • Mortgage
  • Guarantee
  • Forgery
  • Undue influence
  • Possession
  • Principal debtor clause
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Civil procedure [2025] HKCFI 5971

APOGEE CORPORATION TAIWAN BRANCH v. TUOBAN TRADING LTD

The Court of First Instance granted a s.21 Evidence Ordinance disclosure order against the bank to help trace allegedly fraudulently transferred funds.

  • S.21 evidence ordinance
  • Disclosure orders
  • Tracing
  • Proprietary claim
  • Bank disclosure
  • Evidence-ordinance
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Civil [2025] HKCFI 5016

CHOW PO TAI v. CHEN CAO LIYAN AND ANOTHER

The High Court refused to continue or re-grant a freezing order after finding two material non-disclosures in the ex parte application and no solid dissipation risk.

  • Ex parte injunction
  • Freezing order
  • Duty of full and frank disclosure
  • Material non-disclosure
  • Variation of injunction
  • Costs
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Evidence [2025] HKCFI 4280

DFC HOLDINGS, LLC v. OUHI CO LTD

The court granted, with amendments, an ex parte application under s.21 of the Evidence Ordinance for bank records to identify 11 account holders linked to alleged fraud.

  • S.21 evidence ordinance
  • Banker’s records
  • Disclosure
  • Mareva injunction
  • Service of process
  • Account opening documents
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Civil procedure [2025] HKDC 1272

CHENG SIN TUNG v. HANG SENG BANK, LTD

The District Court granted a Norwich Pharmacal order against Hang Seng Bank in a cyber-fraud case, but refused a gagging order.

  • Norwich pharmacal order
  • Gagging order
  • Mareva injunction
  • Bank disclosure
  • Cyber-fraud
  • Norwich-pharmacal-order
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Civil [2025] HKCFI 2798

MIDDLESEX GASES & TECHNOLOGIES INC. v. FLYALS LTD

The High Court continued Mareva and proprietary injunctions and granted disclosure against the bank to help trace alleged fraud proceeds.

  • Mareva injunction
  • Proprietary injunction
  • Norwich pharmacal disclosure
  • S.21 evidence ordinance disclosure
  • Fraud tracing
  • Ancillary disclosure orders
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Equity [2025] HKDC 992

CHU YUNG v. CHAN LOK HIM AND ANOTHER

The District Court allowed a limited proprietary tracing claim of HK$1,500 in a fraud case, and also ordered personal payment obligations against both defendants.

  • Tracing
  • Constructive trust
  • Unjust enrichment
  • Knowing receipt
  • Dishonest assistance
  • Remedies
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