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Family law

ZJ v HS

The Court of Appeal granted direct leave, allowed the mother’s appeal, set aside the refusal of an injunction, and made interim child-protection orders with no order as to costs.

  • Domestic and cohabitation relationship violence ordinance
  • Interim care and control of children
  • Supervised contact
  • Costs
  • Child-welfare
  • Injunctions
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Property law [2026] HKDC 837

TAI MO PIU AND OTHERS v. LAM KA YEE EMMA

The court ordered removal of a locked automated vehicular gate obstructing a right of way, and issued ancillary prohibitory relief. Costs were awarded nisi to the plaintiffs.

  • Easement of right of way
  • Mandatory injunction
  • Prohibitory injunction
  • Construction of deed covenant
  • Substantial interference
  • Easement-of-right-of-way
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Property law [2026] HKCFI 2842

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

The court dismissed a request for an interlocutory mandatory injunction to evict the plaintiff and children from the Property, finding a serious issue to be tried and preserving the status quo.

  • Possession
  • Licence
  • Beneficial ownership
  • Constructive trust
  • Oral agreement
  • Promissory estoppel
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Civil procedure [2026] HKDC 781

KWOK MAY FA v. MORE INSURANCE BROKER CO LTD AND OTHERS

The District Court dismissed two plaintiffs’ applications for leave to appeal, holding there was no arguable case of reasonable prospects of success, while continuing a Mareva injunction interimlys.

  • Leave to appeal
  • Mareva injunction
  • Proprietary injunction
  • Risk of dissipation
  • Costs
  • Leave-to-appeal
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Civil procedure [2026] HKDC 781

KWOK LAI SHEUNG v. MORE INSURANCE BROKER CO LTD AND OTHERS

The District Court dismissed two plaintiffs’ applications for leave to appeal, holding there was no reasonable prospect of success and that the Mareva injunction issues were wrongly framed.

  • Mareva injunction
  • Proprietary injunction
  • Leave to appeal
  • Risk of dissipation
  • Standard of review on discretionary decisions
  • Leave-to-appeal
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Civil procedure [2026] HKCFI 2563

LI YIDONG AND ANOTHER v. CHEN PING AND OTHERS

The court granted relief from sanction for an unless order, refused default judgment, and declined to discharge the varied injunction save for the proprietary injunction against D3-D5.

  • Discharge of ex parte order
  • Full and frank disclosure
  • Relief from sanction
  • Unless order
  • Default judgment
  • Case management stay vs o.12 r.8 stay
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Defamation [2026] HKDC 748

ZHANG XIANGHUI v. AMAX AND ASSOCIATES LTD

Assessment of damages in a defamation claim. The court awarded HK$200,000 general damages, refused aggravated damages, and granted an injunction and costs.

  • Meaning of defamatory words
  • General damages
  • Aggravated damages
  • Injunction to restrain publication
  • Pre-judgment interest
  • Service and proceeding in absence
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Civil procedure [2026] HKCFI 2877

LAST BRAND, INC. v. FAN SUK HAN trading as eSTAR AND ANOTHER

The court made the garnishee order nisi absolute, continued the freezing injunction against D2 for six months with a payment carve-out, and adjourned the D1 variation application.

  • Mareva injunction
  • Garnishee order
  • Variation of injunction
  • Service of process
  • Adjournment sine die
  • Garnishee-order
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Civil [2026] HKDC 770

黃嘉謀 v. 油塘工業大廈第三座業主立案法團

District Court granted leave to appeal only on Ground 10 concerning foreseeability of loss of rental income, and refused leave on the other 12 grounds.

  • Water seepage
  • Causation
  • Pleadings
  • Credibility
  • Quantum of damages
  • Loss of rental income
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Company law [2026] HKCFI 2502

TONG TIN TAI v. ZHANG MINGLIN AND ANOTHER

The court refused interim-interim injunctions over a PRC subsidiary's management changes, finding no extreme urgency and treating part of the restraint as too broad.

  • Director removal
  • Shareholder resolution
  • Interim injunction
  • Authority to act
  • Prc subsidiary business licence
  • Interim-injunction
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