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Employment law YAU KAM MAN v. CHAN KWOK CHUNG

YAU KAM MAN v. CHAN KWOK CHUNG

The District Court dismissed an employees’ compensation claim after finding no employment relationship between the applicant and the respondent at the time of the alleged accident.

  • Employment status
  • Workers' compensation quantum
  • Credibility of witnesses
  • Causation
  • Statutory interpretation
  • Employment-status
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Employment law CHAN YIU MAN v. 冼錦堂 AND ANOTHER

CHAN YIU MAN v. 冼錦堂 AND ANOTHER

Employees’ compensation claim: the court held the 2nd Respondent was the Applicant’s direct employer, dismissed the claim against the 1st Respondent, and awarded HK$233,802.45.

  • Employer-employee status
  • Principal contractor liability (s.24)
  • Assessment of quantum under ss.7,9,10,10a
  • Statutory interpretation
  • Evidentiary assessment of casual labour
  • Employer-employee-status
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Employment law CHAN MING v. WAYFAIR INVESTMENT LTD.

CHAN MING v. WAYFAIR INVESTMENT LTD.

The District Court held that the applicant was a casual employee, not an independent contractor, and awarded temporary incapacity compensation and medical expenses.

  • Employment status
  • Workers' compensation
  • Temporary incapacity
  • Assessment of damages
  • Interest and costs
  • Employment-status
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