Short write-ups of recent Hong Kong judgments.
Taggedabuse of processClear
On 14 September 2026, Deputy High Court Judge Gary CC Lam handed down judgment in HCCT 105/2026, granting the Plaintiff an anti-suit injunction restraining the Defendants from pursuing a new PRC action in Xiamen and ordering them to discontinue those proceedings. Mr Bernard Man SC, leading Mr James Man and Mr Jonathan Ng (instructed by Anthony Siu & Co), acted for the successful Plaintiff.
The plaintiff, Yiu Ka Kui, is a maternal nephew of Ching Mun Fong, who died in Singapore on 11 November 2023 leaving an estate worth over SG$1.9 billion (§3, §67). The deceased had resided year-round in Singapore since 2006 and was survived only by her daughter Collin and Collin's two children, the Tay Children (§6, §19). Within four days of the death, the Tay Children applied for and obtained a grant of letters of administration in Singapore on an intestacy basis, then had it re-sealed in Hong Kong on 5 March 2025 (§4, §8).
The Court of Appeal (Chow and Yeung JJA) has dismissed Mr Lok Ho Ting's renewed application for a stay of execution pending his appeal against an order refusing to set aside a statutory demand dated 9 November 2023.