18 Jul 2018
SHENZHEN FUTAIHONG PRECISION INDUSTRY CO LTD AND OTHERS v. BYD CO LTD AND OTHERS
- Citation
- [2018] HKCA 408
- Court
- Court of Appeal
- Case number
- CACV76/2017
The Court of Appeal upheld the judge's case management decisions: refusal of broad factual and industry expert evidence was justified because the proposed issues were too general, factual or unnecessary and counsel failed to present concrete draft reports or precise issues; directions to allow PRC and Taiwan legal expert evidence were appropriate and within discretion; the amendments to the Re‑Amended Statement of Claim did not introduce a new cause of action for the primary breach of confidence claim and, insofar as other causes of action were new, they arose out of the same or substantially…