2 Mar 2017
WONG MAN HON FREDERICK v. CHINA TIMES SECURITIES LTD
- Citation
- WONG MAN HON FREDERICK v. CHINA TIMES SECURITIES LTD
- Court
- Court of First Instance
- Case number
- HCA2715/2016
On party and party taxation the court will not ordinarily allow costs for more than one senior fee earner in a matter that is not especially complex or document heavy; the partner's time was disallowed, a single solicitor's reasonable hours were allowed (totaling 36.5 hours for Cheng) with fees and brief fees adjusted accordingly, and total costs were assessed at HKD 444,138 payable by the plaintiff to the defendant pursuant to the order of 3 February 2017.