28 Oct 2016
CHAN KAI MAN v. BAIQIAN INTERNATIONAL HOLDING LTD
- Citation
- CHAN KAI MAN v. BAIQIAN INTERNATIONAL HOLDING LTD
- Court
- District Court
- Case number
- DCPI660/2013
On a holistic assessment of evidential indicia (advertisement, business card, lorry ownership and livery, MPF application naming BQIH, operational control from Hong Kong offices, unreliable defence witnesses and failure to call key company director), BQIH was the employer; the accident occurred in the course of employment while performing loading/unloading duties imposed from July 2012; BQIH breached its duty of care by failing to provide safe systems, tools or training and is liable; EC and PI damages were assessed accordingly.