Hong Kong Civil Litigation: How to challenge the authenticity of documentary evidence? As a lawyer who has been engaged in Hong Kong civil litigation and Mainland-Hong Kong cross-border civil litigation for a long period of time, it is common for one party to challenge the authenticity of documents produced by the other party in civil...Read More
Civil Procedure in Hong Kong: An Overview Hong Kong civil procedure involves many aspects and is relatively complex. This article provides an introduction to the main aspects of Hong Kong’s civil procedure. It is not intended to be complete or exhaustive but is intended to give the reader an overview of the main aspects of...Read More
Statement of Truth in Hong Kong litigaiton Function of a Statement of Truth in Hong Kong Legal System According to Order 41A of Rules of the High Court/ District Court and Practice Direction 19.3, a pleading in a civil litigation, a witness statement, an expert report and any other document in Hong Kong that requires...Read More
Third Party Evidence Discovery by Norwich Parmacal Order in Hong Kong Litigation What is Norwich Pharmacal Order? Norwich Pharmacal Order (Third Party Disclosure Order) is a common law legal remedy that is commonly used in the recovery of fraudulent funds, trademark patent infringement or other tort cases. Taking the recovery of defrauded funds as an...Read More
Cross-Border Litigation Lawyer: Mainland-Hong Kong Court Sessions Before I came to Hong Kong to study and practise as a Hong Kong lawyer, I had been practising civil and commercial litigation in the Mainland for many years, and had held court sessions in the high courts, intermediate courts, basic people’s courts and tribunals of many places...Read More
Mareva Injunction – Pulse Bombs in Civil Litigation in Hong Kong In the modern military, the role and power of pulse bombs is beyond doubt. It can instantly paralyse an enemy’s electronic equipment and render them incapable of combat. In common law jurisdictions, a Mareva Injunction is similar to a Pulse Bomb in that it...Read More
This article will provide a brief introduction of the litigation lawyers including the solicitor and barrister in Hong Kong legal system. Barrister, a Stream of the Litigation Lawyer in Hong Kong Barrister is one of two streams of lawyers (the other is solicitor) under Hong Kong legal system. Barrister have right of audience to attend...Read More
