23 Jun 2014
LEE SIU HONG t/a HONG LEE & CO (A FIRM) v. THE LAW SOCIETY OF HONG KONG AND ANOTHER
- Citation
- LEE SIU HONG t/a HONG LEE & CO (A FIRM) v. THE LAW SOCIETY OF HONG KONG AND ANOTHER
- Court
- Court of First Instance
- Case number
- HCA2216/2013
The statutory scheme governing intervention under the Legal Practitioners Ordinance precludes private law negligence claims against The Law Society arising from intervention; accordingly the plaintiff's action was misconceived, amounted to an abuse of process/vexatious litigation and must be struck out and dismissed with costs.