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Civil procedure [2025] HKCA 934

POOSAALA RAM PRASAD v. THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION LTD

The Court of Appeal refused leave to appeal and fresh evidence in a renewed application, holding the intended appeal had no reasonable prospect of success.

  • Leave to appeal
  • Extension of time
  • Admission of fresh evidence
  • Unless order compliance
  • Amendment of defence
  • Overriding objective
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Civil procedure [2025] HKCFI 4997

CHINA MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. (IN LIQUIDATION) v. WU XIAODONG AND OTHERS

The Court of First Instance held that the 6th Defendant could not advance an unpleaded factual case that fraud was discoverable earlier than 23 December 2013.

  • Limitation period
  • Section 26 limitation ordinance (cap 347)
  • Pleading requirements (rhc o.18 r.13(5))
  • Scope of cross-examination
  • De bene esse evidence
  • Prejudice and discovery obligations
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Civil procedure [2025] HKCFI 4997

CHINA MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC (IN LIQUIDATION) AND OTHERS v. WU XIAODONG AND OTHERS

Court of First Instance ruling that the 6th Defendant could not advance an unpleaded factual case on earlier discoverability of alleged fraud at trial.

  • Limitation ordinance s.26
  • Pleading requirements under rhc o.18 r.13(5)
  • Raising unpleaded issues at trial
  • De bene esse evidence
  • Burden of proof on discovery of fraud
  • Pleadings
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Civil procedure [2025] HKCFI 4617

TDC CAPITAL SOLUTION LTD v. WONG SUNG KING DOROTHY AND OTHERS

法院裁定被告就批准修訂起訴書的命令上訴毋須取得許可;即使需要,擬議上訴理由亦無合理勝算。

  • Amendment of statement of claim
  • Leave to appeal
  • Summary determination of substantive rights
  • Limitation defence
  • Construction of contract
  • Striking out
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Civil procedure [2025] HKCFI 3503

BANK OF QINGDAO CO., LTD v. OOO SECURITIES (HK) GROUP LTD (formerly known as ORIENTIERT XYZ SECURITIES LTD)

The Court of First Instance refused OOO Securities’ summons for leave to appeal, rejecting challenges to an Unless Order and to amendments to the pleadings.

  • Unless order
  • Interlocutory applications
  • Amendments to pleadings
  • Leave to appeal
  • Relief from sanction
  • Costs assessment
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Civil procedure [2025] HKCFI 3503

OOO SECURITIES (HK) GROUP LTD (formerly known as ORIENTIERT XYZ SECURITIES LTD) v. BANK OF QINGDAO CO., LTD

The court dismissed OOO Securities’ summons for leave to appeal, finding no real prospect of success on construction of an Unless Order, amendments, or costs.

  • Leave to appeal
  • Unless order
  • Interlocutory applications
  • Amendments to pleadings
  • Relief against sanctions
  • Particulars
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Civil procedure [2024] HKCFI 2428

MEI KING MACHINERY ENGINEERING v. PRIZEMART LTD

The High Court dismissed a defendant’s appeal against interlocutory costs and amendment orders, allowing a re-amendment and upholding costs in the cause.

  • Amendment of pleadings
  • Costs orders and assessment
  • Contract interpretation (technical term)
  • Prejudice and delay
  • Slip rule
  • Summary assessment of costs
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Civil procedure [2023] HKDC 1194

CHEUNG MOON HOI AND ANOTHER v. HO CHI KUEN CHARLES

Appeal allowed in a consolidated civil action: the District Court struck out new substantive matter added to the consolidated defence without leave.

  • Consolidated pleadings
  • Amendment without leave
  • Particulars
  • Order of court
  • Appeal rehearing
  • Civil-procedure
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Civil procedure [2023] HKDC 1194

CHEUNG MOON HOI AND ANOTHER v. HO CHI KUEN CHARLES

The court allowed a 2nd plaintiff’s appeal, striking out new material in a consolidated defence because consolidation does not permit substantive amendments without leave.

  • Consolidated pleadings
  • Amendment of pleadings
  • Leave to amend
  • Appeal from master
  • Particulars and further particulars
  • Consolidated-pleadings
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Civil procedure [2023] HKDC 735

LING MAN YIU RAYMOND t/a BUILD TECH ENGINEERING CO v. YAU LUEN METAL WORKS LTD

The District Court partly granted a late amendment application, allowing some clarifications but rejecting insufficiently particular or embarrassing pleas, and ordered indemnity costs against the defendant.

  • Amendment of pleadings
  • Particulars of agreement
  • Withdrawal of admissions
  • Embarrassing pleas
  • Indemnity costs
  • Trial management
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