31 Jan 2022
WONG WAI KEUNG v. COMMISSIONER OF POLICE
- Citation
- [2022] HKCFI 374
- Court
- Court of First Instance
- Case number
- HCMP1222/2020
The court dismissed all LPP claims over the Disputed Materials except items 53 and 54 (two pages of the RKSA email) because the majority of documents were public/company search documents, inter partes correspondence, or materials compiled by the plaintiff (own documents) and therefore not privileged; the Lyell v Kennedy exception does not extend to selections made from a party's own documents and disclosure of the remaining materials would not betray legal advice; accordingly the Commissioner may inspect and use the Disputed Materials (other than items 53 and 54) and the plaintiff must pay co…