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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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Contract [2026] HKDC 641

SUNG CHUN PIU v. BASIC ASSET MANAGEMENT LTD

The District Court held that an oral agreement entitled the plaintiff to 90% of net advisory fees, not discretionary bonuses, and entered judgment for HK$582,284.79.

  • Oral agreement
  • Service fees versus discretionary bonus
  • Credibility of witnesses
  • Quantum assessment
  • Sfc investigation
  • Oral-agreement
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Civil [2026] HKCFI 201

LI CHUNG HONG ERIC v. TUNG CHUN WAI AND OTHERS

The court granted summary judgment against the 7th and 9th defendants in a cyber-fraud restitution claim, but gave the 8th defendant unconditional leave to defend.

  • Unjust enrichment
  • Constructive trust
  • Resulting trust
  • Bona fide purchaser for value without notice
  • Change of position
  • Summary judgment
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Civil [2025] HKCFI 6280

WYNN RESORTS (MACAU) S.A. v. CHAN YAT MAN AND ANOTHER

The High Court continued a Mareva order and a Chabra order for one year, refused to narrow the freezing relief to specific bank accounts, and granted ancillary disclosure.

  • Mareva injunction
  • Chabra order
  • Ancillary disclosure
  • Freezing order
  • Continuation of injunction post-judgment
  • Default judgment
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Contract [2025] HKCFI 1600

KWAN KWOK KI v. WONG TUNG HUNG AND OTHERS

The Court of First Instance found that estate agents made fraudulent misrepresentations using a forged Savills agreement, breached fiduciary duties, and caused HK$80 million loss.

  • Misrepresentation
  • Fraudulent misrepresentation
  • Breach of fiduciary duty
  • Vicarious liability
  • Damages
  • Causation (novus actus/intervening acts)
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Civil [2024] HKCFI 1191

GREEN ELITE LTD (IN LIQUIDATION) v. FANG ANKONG AND ANOTHER

The Court of First Instance dismissed an application for a post-judgment Mareva injunction, finding no real risk of dissipation of Hong Kong assets and awarding costs to the defendants.

  • Mareva injunction
  • Asset freezing
  • Ancillary disclosure
  • Comity and back-to-back relief
  • Costs
  • Mareva-injunction
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Civil [2023] HKCFI 3123

安徽海牛進出口貿易有限公司 v. SMART STAR HONOR LTD AND ANOTHER

Summary judgment was refused in a traceable-proceeds claim arising from an alleged mask-purchase scam, as the 2nd defendant raised triable issues on bona fide purchase and change of position.

  • Summary judgment
  • Proprietary claim
  • Constructive trust
  • Tracing
  • Unjust enrichment
  • Bona fide purchaser for value without notice
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Civil [2023] HKCFI 3072

IDEMITSU CHEMICALS (HONG KONG) CO. LTD v. YANQING LTD AND OTHERS

The court granted summary judgment for the plaintiff against two second-level recipients of fraud proceeds and struck out their counterclaims.

  • Unjust enrichment
  • Money had and received
  • Summary judgment
  • Strike out
  • Change of position
  • Bona fide recipient
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