Lo Chi Lik Eric v. Yuen Chi Ho Chris

Read the full judgment text of CAMP 13/2021 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment was delivered on 25 May 2021.

1. As this is a renewed application and the issues had already canvassed once before the Judge, the defendant’s costs are summarily assessed at $120,000 :

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Case No.CAMP 13/2021[2021] HKCA 759
Court
Court of Appeal
Date25 May 2021
Judge
Case Document
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CAMP 13/2021

[2021] HKCA 759

IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE

HONG KONG SPECIAL ADMINISTRATIVE REGION

COURT OF APPEAL

MISCELLANEOUS PROCEEDINGS NO. 13 OF 2021

(ON AN INTENDED APPEAL FROM DCCJ NO. 2702 OF 2016)

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BETWEEN    
LO CHI LIK ERIC Plaintiff
and
YUEN CHI HO CHRIS Defendant

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Before : Hon Cheung and Chu JJA in Court

Date of Decision on Summary Assessment of Costs : 25 May 2021

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DECISION ON SUMMARY

ASSESSMENT OF COSTS

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Hon Cheung JA (giving the Decision on Summary Assessment of costs of the Court) :

1.As this is a renewed application and the issues had already canvassed once before the Judge, the defendant’s costs are summarily assessed at $120,000 :

(1)  Solicitors’ costs  $22,000
(2) Senior counsel’s fee  $70,000
(3)  Junior counsel’s fee $28,000

(Peter Cheung) (Carlye Chu)
Justice of Appeal Justice of Appeal

ONC Lawyers, for the plaintiff

Mike So, Joseph Lau & Co, for the defendant

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