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Hong Kong Case Law

Charging order / lien (押記)
  • 6 Sept 2023

    郭文英 對 香港個人資料私隱專員公署及另一人

    Citation
    [2023] HKCFI 2255
    Court
    Court of First Instance
    Case number
    HCA1051/2018

    The applications for permission to file out-of-time appeals were refused because the delays (up to over four years) were excessive and unexplained, and the proposed appeals had no real prospect of success on the merits (the hearing officers' decisions and costs orders were lawful and reasonable and the absolute charging order was properly made). The plaintiff's substantive compensation claims in the notice of appeal were struck out as inappropriate for an appeal application. The plaintiff was ordered to pay the defendants' costs of this application to be summarily assessed, with directions fo…