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Property law [2026] HKCFI 2842

MADAM SUN LING v. GROUP JOY (HK) LTD AND ANOTHER

The Court of First Instance refused a mandatory injunction to evict the plaintiff and children, finding a serious issue to try and that the status quo should be preserved.

  • Interlocutory mandatory injunction
  • Beneficial ownership
  • Oral agreement
  • Licence and possession
  • Promissory estoppel
  • Lifting the corporate veil
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Company law [2026] HKCFI 2696

ELECTRONIC CONTROL TECHNOLOGY LTD v. COBO ASIA LTD AND ANOTHER

Hong Kong Court of First Instance judgment on unfair prejudice, derivative claims and labour disputes arising from the Cobo Asia joint venture.

  • Unfair prejudice petition
  • Derivative action
  • Breach of fiduciary duties
  • Diversion of corporate opportunities
  • Buy-out order
  • Non-compete/restrain of trade
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Company law [2026] HKCFI 2696

COBO ASIA LTD AND ANOTHER v. LIANG TIANXIANG AND ANOTHER

The court granted a buy-out in unfair prejudice proceedings, dismissed the derivative and company commercial claims, and partly allowed Liang’s labour claims.

  • Unfair prejudice petition
  • Derivative action
  • Buy-out order
  • Diversion of corporate opportunities
  • Non-compete/restraint of trade
  • Valuation of shares
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Contract law [2026] HKCFI 2561

PANG IENG LUN AND ANOTHER v. ZHANG ZHIJIAN

The Court ordered Zhang to sell his shares under a shareholders’ agreement, upheld termination for default, and set aside later share transfers involving 20,000 shares.

  • Specific performance
  • Breach of shareholders' agreement
  • Share transfer restrictions
  • Declaration of trust and beneficial ownership
  • Termination clause (default)
  • Effect of foreign judgment and freezing orders
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Equity and trusts [2026] HKCFI 2514

MICHAEL TAK YAN MONG as the executor of the Estate of Hilda Mong (Deceased) v. JENNIFER TAK WAI YIP also known as JENNIFER TAK WAI MONG AND OTHERS

High Court trial over family assets and trusts. The court dismissed Michael Mong’s claims, finding Jennifer solely owned the UBS funds and that other claims failed.

  • Beneficial ownership of joint accounts
  • Resulting trust vs advancement
  • Fiduciary duties and breach of trust
  • Trustee de son tort
  • Knowing receipt
  • Estate and succession planning
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Companies law [2026] HKCA 726

WONG PUI YIN GEORGEANNA (as the administratrix of the estate of WONG CECILIA PUI LUEN, deceased) v. ELITE GIANT LTD AND ANOTHER

Hong Kong Court of Appeal set aside orders made on originating summonses because they were decided without being listed for hearing, and refused leave to appeal on stay applications.

  • Registration of shares
  • Rectification of register of members
  • Calling of general meeting
  • Beneficial ownership dispute
  • Stay of proceedings
  • Leave to appeal
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Companies law [2026] HKCA 726

WONG PUI YIN GEORGEANNA (as the administratrix of the estate of WONG CECILIA PUI LUEN, deceased) v. CHEER CREATION LTD AND ANOTHER

The Court of Appeal set aside orders made on the originating summonses because they were decided without being listed for hearing, but refused leave on the stay applications.

  • Registration of shareholders
  • Rectification of register of members
  • Calls for general meetings
  • Beneficial ownership of shares
  • Stay pending related proceedings
  • Procedural fairness
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Civil procedure [2026] HKCFI 43

DELOITTE TOUCHE TOHMATSU (A firm) AND ANOTHER v. LAI DEREK KAR YAN AND OTHERS

The court held the disputed materials were protected by legal professional privilege, rejected the crime-fraud exception, and ordered delivery up, striking out, and limited injunctive relief.

  • Legal professional privilege
  • Litigation privilege
  • Legal advice privilege
  • Crime-fraud/iniquity exception
  • Confidentiality and waiver
  • Delivery up orders
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Company law [2026] HKCFI 1570

YEUNG YAT v. SIN TUNG HING AND OTHERS

The court struck out defendants’ validity defence and Yau’s beneficial ownership claim, holding the Mainland SPC judgment final and conclusive and barring relitigation.

  • Share transfer validity
  • Beneficial ownership
  • Issue estoppel
  • Cause of action estoppel
  • Henderson v henderson abuse
  • Foreign judgment finality
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