Read the full judgment text of DCCJ 1035/2015 on BabelCite. This District Court judgment was delivered on 29 May 2017.
1. The plaintiff, Ms Law (“Law”), claims for damages against the defendant, Intrend Finance Ltd. (“Intrend”), a licenced money lender, for negligence and in breach of the Personal Data (Privacy) Ordinance, Cap.486 (the “Ordinance”). Law employed her former foreign domestic helper, Ms Utami (“Utami”), under a domestic helper contract no. J443459 dated 19 May 2013 (the “DH Contract”). Her case, in a nutshell, is that when Intrend tried to collect a debt (the “Loan”) from Utami, its servants and/o