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Property law [2026] HKCFI 2842

MADAM SUN LING v. GROUP JOY (HK) LTD AND ANOTHER

The court dismissed a request for an interlocutory mandatory injunction to evict the plaintiff and children from the Property, finding a serious issue to be tried and preserving the status quo.

  • Possession
  • Licence
  • Beneficial ownership
  • Constructive trust
  • Oral agreement
  • Promissory estoppel
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Civil procedure [2023] HKDC 842

CHU YUET SUN v. THE INCORPORATED OWNERS OF DRAGON INN COURT

District Court water-seepage dispute over Dragon Inn Court. Summary judgment, Order 14A and admissions were refused, but a mandatory injunction to repair was granted.

  • Summary judgment
  • Order 14a question of law
  • Mandatory interlocutory injunction
  • Expert evidence
  • Water seepage
  • Common parts/common facilities
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Building management [2022] HKCFI 50

MEMORAN CO LTD v. THE INCORPORATED OWNERS OF MEI HING MANSION

The court held the earlier Order 14 application had already been substantively dealt with and refused renewed summary judgment, but granted an interlocutory mandatory injunction for repairs.

  • Mandatory interlocutory injunction
  • Summary judgment (order 14/14a)
  • Res judicata / estoppel
  • Costs
  • Mandatory-injunction
  • Summary-judgment
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Trusts law [2019] HKCFI 1145

CLARK QUANTUM KENT v. HAI TIN LTD AND OTHERS

Costs decision in a Hong Kong trusts dispute over a painting, where the court found the trustee owed a continuing duty to seek restoration of trust assets.

  • Mandatory interlocutory injunction
  • Order 29 rule 4 sale of chattels
  • Breach of trust
  • Vicarious liability
  • Adequacy of damages
  • Recognition of foreign judicial proceedings
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Civil KOMAL PATEL AND OTHERS v. CHRIS AU AND OTHERS

KOMAL PATEL AND OTHERS v. CHRIS AU AND OTHERS

Application for leave to appeal and stay of a mandatory interlocutory injunction was refused. The court found no reasonable prospect of success on issue estoppel, ancillary relief, or balance of convenience.

  • Mandatory interlocutory injunction
  • Leave to appeal
  • Balance of convenience
  • Issue estoppel
  • Directors' duties
  • Fiduciary duty
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Company law KOMAL PATEL AND OTHERS v. CHRIS AU AND OTHERS

KOMAL PATEL AND OTHERS v. CHRIS AU AND OTHERS

The court granted mandatory interlocutory relief in a shareholder trust dispute, finding a material change of circumstances, a serious issue to try, and risk of irreparable harm.

  • Mandatory interlocutory injunction
  • Bare trust
  • Entire agreement clause
  • Breach of fiduciary duty
  • Board composition
  • Abuse of process
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Civil law PETROCRAFT S.A. v. CHAN CHUN FUNG VINCENT AND OTHERS

PETROCRAFT S.A. v. CHAN CHUN FUNG VINCENT AND OTHERS

The court granted a mandatory interlocutory injunction requiring D1 to transfer US-held funds to Hong Kong, finding the balance of risk of injustice favoured the plaintiff.

  • Mandatory interlocutory injunction
  • Mareva/injunctions against assets
  • Forum non conveniens
  • Disclosure
  • Recognition of foreign judgments
  • Balance of convenience
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Property law SHING LUEN FAT v. SHING CHI PING

SHING LUEN FAT v. SHING CHI PING

Interlocutory injunction granted in a property dispute over alleged adverse possession and a claimed right of way, including an order to remove an iron scaffold blocking access.

  • Adverse possession
  • Prescriptive easement / right of way
  • Interlocutory injunction
  • Mandatory interlocutory injunction
  • Limitation ordinance
  • Adverse-possession
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Civil procedure WU WEI v. LIU YI PING

WU WEI v. LIU YI PING

The court granted a limited mandatory interlocutory order requiring the defendant to pay USD150,000 into court, pending trial, while allowing time to comply with PRC exchange rules.

  • Mandatory interlocutory injunction
  • Freezing order
  • Recognition of foreign judgments
  • Res judicata and issue estoppel
  • Without prejudice communications
  • Foreign exchange control
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Civil procedure RAINGATE LTD v. CHCP INVESTMENT CO LTD

RAINGATE LTD v. CHCP INVESTMENT CO LTD

The court refused a stay of execution pending appeal against a mandatory injunction, but granted a 7-day extension to comply and ordered costs to the defendant.

  • Stay of execution pending appeal
  • Mandatory interlocutory injunction
  • Jurisdiction to grant injunction without counterclaim
  • Adequacy of damages
  • Preservation of status quo
  • Stay-of-execution-pending-appeal
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