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Order 22 offer to settle
  • 27 Feb 2026

    徐立斌及另一人 對 鍾灼偉

    Citation
    [2026] HKDC 341
    Court
    District Court
    Case number
    DCCJ1218/2024

    Leave to appeal refused because the defendant's grounds challenged the trial judge's factual findings without showing a reasonable prospect that such findings were plainly wrong; plaintiffs established, on the balance of probabilities, that the Order 22 settlement proposal was received and not accepted within 28 days and plaintiffs obtained a better result at trial, entitling them to costs from the expiry of the offer (indemnity basis for the costs summons) and interest on the special damages at the specified rates; interest on indemnity costs was refused due to lack of particulars of solicit…