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Securities law [2026] HKCFI 1610

SECURITIES AND FUTURES COMMISSION v. TAM CHUNG WAI AND OTHERS

The High Court granted SFC interlocutory injunctive relief over a suspected KNT ramp-and-dump scheme, finding a good arguable case and a real dissipation risk.

  • Market manipulation
  • Ramp-and-dump schemes
  • Compensatory and restorative orders under s.213 sfo
  • Risk of dissipation
  • Cross-undertaking in damages
  • Market-manipulation
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Company law [2026] HKCA 15

CHINA EVERGRANDE GROUP (IN LIQUIDATION) v. HUI KA YAN AND OTHERS

The Court of Appeal refused Xia Haijun’s leave application, upholding a continuing worldwide Mareva injunction in China Evergrande’s liquidation proceedings.

  • Mareva injunction
  • Freezing order
  • Interlocutory appeal
  • Abuse of process
  • Full and frank disclosure
  • Admissibility of regulatory findings
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Civil litigation [2025] HKDC 2079

CHAN HO YAN v. WONG SHUNG YAN

The District Court dismissed a default-judgment summons in a water-seepage dispute, holding the injunction sought was too imprecise and service was potentially irregular.

  • Mandatory injunction
  • Permanent injunction
  • Default judgment
  • Service of originating process
  • Deed of mutual covenant
  • Water seepage
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Civil procedure [2025] HKCFA 19

LEONG MA LI v. HIGH FASHION NEW MEDIA CORPORATION LIMITED (suing on behalf of itself and also in its capacity as the sole shareholder of LONGFORD INFORMATION AND TECHNOLOGY CO., LIMITED) (上海梁富信息科技有限公司)

The Court of Final Appeal granted leave to appeal on contempt, derivative action, and non-prosecution issues, and stayed execution of a committal order pending appeal.

  • Contempt by agent
  • Hone v page principles
  • Prohibitory injunctions
  • Derivative action under companies ordinance ss 728-738
  • Non-prosecution and enforcement
  • Committal and stays
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Company law [2025] HKCFI 1732

SHUN YEE NATIVES ASSOCIATION (HONG KONG) LTD AND ANOTHER v. DENG JIE LING AND ANOTHER

The Court of First Instance dismissed an interlocutory injunction application in a company-governance dispute, finding inordinate delay, no irreparable harm, and likely disruption.

  • Interlocutory injunction
  • Breach of articles of association
  • Corporate governance
  • Delay and laches
  • Costs assessment
  • Interlocutory-injunction
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Arbitration [2024] HKCFI 751

A v. B AND OTHERS

The Court of First Instance set aside leave to enforce an arbitral award because the arbitrator gave inadequate reasons on core disputed issues, including governing law, a non-compete covenant, and termination date.

  • Failure to give reasons
  • Choice of law (lex loci contractus)
  • Non-compete covenant enforceability
  • Enforcement of foreign arbitral awards
  • Due process in arbitration
  • Injunctions
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Employment law [2023] HKDC 533

DISCOVERY MONTESSORI SCHOOL LTD v. VEENA GUPTA

法院裁定原告就臨時禁制令申請的訟費須付予被告,原因是原告未能證明非競爭條款可執行,而被告屬實質勝訴方。

  • Non-compete clauses
  • Restraint of trade
  • Interlocutory injunctions
  • Costs
  • Confidential information
  • Client connections
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Family law [2022] HKFC 272

YB v. LX

The Family Court partly discharged and partly continued an ex parte injunction over alleged matrimonial assets, finding material non-disclosure but preserving the restraint on sale of the properties.

  • Freezing orders/mareva
  • Ex‑parte injunctions
  • Material non‑disclosure
  • Jurisdiction/habitual residence
  • Disclosure
  • Costs
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Property/mortgage law [2021] HKCFI 3450

GENTLE SOAR LTD v. CMBC CAPITAL FINANCE LTD AND OTHERS

The Court of First Instance dismissed an application to restrain dealings in charged shares, finding the plaintiff had not shown a serious issue to be tried.

  • Mortgagee's duty of sale
  • Proprietary injunction
  • Shell premium in share sales
  • Serious issue to be tried
  • Fraud/re h principle
  • Takeovers code implications
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