11 Nov 2025
LAM KIT LAN CYNTHIA AND LAM CHI WAI ADRIAN appointed by Order dated 12th April 2021 to represent the estate of Lam Hon Keung Keith, since deceased v. DALNY ESTATES LTD AND OTHERS
- Citation
- [2025] HKCFI 5484
- Court
- Court of First Instance
- Case number
- HCA2426/2015
On the entirety of the evidence the plaintiff failed to discharge the onus of proving that the shares and company assets were held on trust; contemporaneous documents and conduct (including sworn Form E disclosures in the divorce proceedings, board resolutions, share allotment patterns and other contemporaneous material) and the implausibility and inconsistency of the deceased’s later untested accounts established that the transfers and allotments were intended as inter vivos gifts; common intention constructive trust was not properly pleaded and evidence of detrimental reliance was absent; t…