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Property law [2026] HKDC 759

CHAN CHIK LAM AND ANOTHER v. UPJET LTD

The District Court granted possessory title by adverse possession over the Lots, rejected illegality and public policy defences, and dismissed the counterclaim.

  • Factual possession
  • Animus possidendi
  • Illegality defence
  • Government lease breach
  • Unauthorised building works
  • Trespass
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Arbitration [2026] HKCFI 2444

A v. B1 AND ANOTHER

Court dismissed challenges to an HKIAC partial award and costs award, holding the EDP procedure was fairly invoked and the fees award was not unfair.

  • Early determination procedure (hkiac article 43)
  • Setting aside awards (uncitral ml article 34 / s81 ao)
  • Enforcement of arbitral awards
  • Tribunal procedural fairness and right to be heard
  • Assessment of costs in arbitration
  • Implied terms and contractual construction
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Arbitration [2026] HKCA 763

RUSCHEMALLIANCE LLC v. LINDE GMBH AND ANOTHER

The Court of Appeal refused leave to appeal and a stay against a Hadkinson order made in arbitration set-aside proceedings, upholding the judge’s discretion and awarding costs.

  • Hadkinson order
  • Anti‑suit injunction
  • Set aside arbitral award
  • Uncitral model law article 34
  • Arbitration ordinance s81
  • Indemnity costs
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Arbitration [2026] HKCFI 1818

BANK v. GUARANTOR AND OTHERS

The Court of First Instance dismissed a guarantor’s bid to set aside enforcement of a Shenzhen arbitral award, rejecting arguments on procedure, fair hearing, and public policy.

  • Setting aside enforcement of arbitral award
  • Recognition and enforcement
  • Procedural fairness and right to be heard
  • Waiver and estoppel
  • Foreign law evidence
  • Public policy defence
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Arbitration [2026] HKCFI 1795

SIC v. WI AND ANOTHER

The Court ordered partial security of US$600,000 and adjourned the setting-aside application, rejecting immediate enforcement but not accepting WI’s fraud case on brief review.

  • Setting aside award
  • Security for costs
  • Procedural fraud
  • Document production/discovery
  • Recognition and enforcement
  • Stay/adjournment
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Arbitration [2026] HKCFI 1530

V v. M

The Court dismissed a challenge to enforcement of a Mainland arbitral award, holding that no refusal ground under s 95 of the Arbitration Ordinance was made out.

  • Recognition and enforcement of arbitral awards
  • Setting aside/enforcement defences
  • Natural justice/ability to present case
  • Arbitral procedure and seat law (prc)
  • Duty to give reasons
  • Costs
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Arbitration [2026] HKCFI 1437

AT & ANOTHER v. QC & ANOTHER

The court dismissed an application to set aside HKIAC arbitral awards, holding there was no denial of a fair opportunity to present the case and no public policy breach.

  • Setting aside arbitral award
  • Inability to present case
  • Public policy challenge
  • Estoppel
  • Implied terms
  • Case management discretion
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Arbitration law [2026] HKCFI 1280

LT v. RV

The Court held that PO7 was not an arbitral award and that s66(2) did not let LT set aside the Settlement Agreement under s81; it also found the agreement non-binding for lack of authority.

  • Settlement agreements as awards
  • Setting aside arbitral awards
  • Authority of directors
  • Scheme of arrangement
  • Apparent/ostensible authority
  • Enforcement and recognition of awards
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Bankruptcy/insolvency [2025] HKCFI 5846

RE XU PEIXIN

The Court of First Instance dismissed a bankruptcy petition, holding that the dispute fell within a broad arbitration clause and should be resolved by arbitration.

  • Arbitration clause effect
  • Bona fide defence to debt
  • Foreign illegality defence
  • Stay to arbitration vs exercise of insolvency jurisdiction
  • Statutory demand
  • Guarantee enforcement
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Arbitration [2025] HKCFI 3598

CNG v. G, G AND SIL

The court dismissed CNG’s challenge to the presiding arbitrator and also dismissed its bid to set aside the fourth partial final award.

  • Challenge to arbitrator impartiality
  • Waiver and estoppel
  • Setting aside arbitral award
  • Interim measures and security
  • Enforcement proceedings
  • Arbitrator-bias
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