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Hong Kong Case Law

Medical licensing
  • 30 Jun 2023

    CHENG WAN KAAI v. HOSPITAL AUTHORITY

    Citation
    [2023] HKCFI 1698
    Court
    Court of First Instance
    Case number
    HCMP1312/2022

    Both originating summonses dismissed because Dr Chung was lawfully entitled to practise as a registered medical practitioner despite not being on the Specialist Register; s.28 MRO was misconstrued by the plaintiff; the Letter was disclosed with the plaintiff's consent and in any event the allegations were time‑barred; the alleged telephone publications were unparticularised and unproven; defamation and malicious falsehood not established; costs awarded to defendant.