Read the full judgment text of HCA 430/2012 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 9 April 2015.
1. The plaintiff and the defendant in this matter (“Mr Yuen” and “Mr Lam” respectively) were long time acquaintances and former school friends who decided in 2004 to go into business together. The nature of the business on which they embarked was the provision of electronic manufacturing services based in China and they hit upon the name “GTC Group” based upon the premise that the customers would be “going to China” for their manufacturing. The issue between the parties centres upon the benefic