22 Jun 2001
YIP KU v. TOMMY LAI & CO. (A FIRM)
- Citation
- YIP KU v. TOMMY LAI & CO. (A FIRM)
- Court
- Court of First Instance
- Case number
- HCSD25/1999
The court found the applicant raised a bona fide and substantial dispute as to the existence of an oral 30% contingency agreement with the solicitor, such an agreement would be illegal, and the statutory demand was therefore set aside; the creditor must pursue its claim by ordinary High Court action.