The High Court of Hong Kong granted a winding-up order against Physical Beauty & Fitness Holdings Limited (“Physical BVI”) in HCCW 627/2024. We represented the petitioner in HCCW 627/2024, seeking a winding-up order against Physical BVI after it had failed to comply with a statutory demand for a debt...
Read more Ho Tse Wai & Partners is delighted to announce that John Clancey has been nominated and ranked as Band 2 in the area of Clinical Negligence (International Firms) by the prestigious Chambers & Partners Greater China Region Guide 2025. This is the second year he was ranked by the...
Read more The Hong Kong Court of Final Appeal has held (by a majority) that the failure of the Hong Kong Government to establish a framework for legal recognition of same-sex relationships and to provide for appropriate rights and obligations attendant on such recognition violated the Appellant’s constitutional rights. In Sham...
Read more Case: Secretary for Justice v. Persons conducting themselves in any of the acts prohibited under paragraph 1(a), (b), (c) or (d) of the Indorsement of Claim [2023] HKCFI 1950 The Secretary for Justice sought for an injunction to prohibit four categories of acts endangering national security in relation to...
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In Leung Shuk Ling & ors v Coroner [2023] HKCA 904 – the first appeal ever brought against an order made under section 20(1) of the Coroners Ordinance (‘the Ordinance’) – the Court of Appeal overturned the lower court’s decisions that an inquest into the death of the victims...
Read more In 2020, award-winning investigative journalist Choy Yuk Ling (also known as Bao Choy) was arrested for knowingly making a false statement under the Road Traffic Ordinance. The prosecution alleged that Choy made a false statement when conducting a search of the Transport Department’s public registry of vehicle details. The...
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On 10 November 2022, leave was granted to appeal to the Court of Final Appeal against the judgment of the Court of Appeal in [2022] HKCA 1247 on the following questions: “1. Whether the exclusion of same-sex couples from the institution of marriage constitutes a violation of the right...
Read more The 1st and 2nd Defendants (the “Defendants”), aged 19 and 18 respectively, were initially facing three charges of murder, wounding with intent and riot in relation to the incident in Sheung Shui in November 2019. The Defendants have been on remand since their arrest in December 2019. Both Defendants...
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Read more Wong Chi Fung and Leung Jannelle Rosalynne activist, were charged with taking part in an unauthorised assembly on 4 June 2020 for the commemoration of the June Fourth Massacre. Wong was sentenced by His Honour Judge Stanley Chan for 10 months, and he appealed against this sentence. On 19...
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