Read the full judgment text of FACV 000017/2003 on BabelCite. This FACV judgment was delivered on 23 September 2004.
1. During the run-up to the 1997 handover the appellant developers conceived and pursued the idea of making a striking demonstration of confidence in Hong Kong’s future by erecting here what would be the tallest building in the world. But there was a problem which ultimately proved insuperable. Hong Kong’s airport was then at Kai Tak. Its replacement was under construction at Chek Lap Kok. The proposed building would be in Tsuen Wan and some 18 kilometres from the new airport. Even so its h
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