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District Court assessment of employees compensation and personal injury damages after a work accident, with findings on earnings, sick leave, LEC, and costs.
The Court of First Instance granted leave for expert evidence on FISH, SPR and valuation, but adjourned consequential directions and dismissed an application to bar further interlocutory motions.
The Court of Appeal refused leave to appeal in a matrimonial costs dispute, upheld the family court’s approach to a preliminary issue on beneficial ownership, and fixed the costs of the application.
The District Court made a split costs order in an employees’ compensation case, finding the applicant had exaggerated his injury and the respondent had succeeded on quantum.
The Court of Appeal dismissed an application for leave to appeal against financial provisions for a child, finding no arguable error and criticising a prolix notice of appeal.
The Lands Tribunal applied the compensation approach to costs in a compulsory sale case, awarding the respondent 85% of its costs, with interest and a 2-counsel certificate.
The court summarily assessed costs for a withdrawn interlocutory summons, applied Order 62 rule 9A, disallowed counsel’s certificate, and ordered HK$48,250 payable within 14 days.
法院因未遵守實務指示而作出訟費命令，並將聆訊文件夾費用判由相關指示律師承擔，另削減大律師25% brief fee。
The Court of Appeal refused leave to appeal against a mid-trial refusal to amend a defence, but allowed late amendment of appeal documents, making costs orders for both applications.
The court granted a preliminary-issue application on the plaintiff’s authority to sue, refused a stay, and made no costs order for the hearing.
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