17 Oct 2014
POON YIU CHEUNG v. WORLD MASTERY TECHONOLOGY LTD
- Citation
- POON YIU CHEUNG v. WORLD MASTERY TECHONOLOGY LTD
- Court
- District Court
- Case number
- DCCJ632/2005
The judge found no error of principle in the master’s assessments except adjustments where indemnity taxation justified a higher rate for the post-21 October 2010 period and where claimed fees were unreasonable; therefore FL's rate was fixed at HK$2,400 per hour for work before 21 October 2010 and HK$2,600 per hour for work on or after that date; counsel's opinion fee was increased to HK$30,000, trial brief fee confirmed at HK$60,000, specific discovery brief fee allowed at HK$17,500, and law costs draftsman items confirmed at HK$28,800 and HK$4,800; costs of the review ordered 75% against th…