3 Aug 2016
ERIC CHAN & CO (a firm) v. WONG KWOK WANG WARREN
- Citation
- ERIC CHAN & CO (a firm) v. WONG KWOK WANG WARREN
- Court
- District Court
- Case number
- DCCJ1155/2008
The court allowed the plaintiff's hourly rate at HK$2,600 as reasonable for a solicitor with 10+ years' PQE, disallowed the supplemental list of authorities and associated copying and attendances, reduced claimed times for preparation, research, perusal and preparation for hearing to reasonable amounts (affirmation 3 hrs, skeleton 4 hrs, list of authorities 0.5 hr, research 2 hrs, perusal 6 hrs, preparation 2 hrs) and assessed the plaintiff's costs of the defendant's summons at HK$61,430; the defendant's challenge to the costs order on the basis of the plaintiff's earlier mistake was rejected…