Case Digest

On 29 September 2026, Deputy District Judge Wong Ching-yu sentenced three of five defendants in HKSAR v 顧靜及另二人, DCCC 922/2024, [2026] HKDC 1814, after conviction at trial for fraud and money laundering arising from the FEI Group (Hong Kong) Limited investment scheme. Mr Lai Tsz-kin (Tulip Law Firm, instructed by LAD) acted for the second defendant (顧靜); Mr Shum Chi-fai (Messrs Wat Hung-wah, LAD) acted for the fourth defendant (王渼淇); and Mr Cheung Tai-yau (Messrs Lau Yuk-kuin Chu, LAD) acted for the fifth defendant (林侑蓁).

On 17 August 2026, the Court of Appeal (Pang, Yeung and Chan JJ) handed down judgment in HKSAR v Chan Hoi-kong and Wong Ho-ngai (CACC 111/2024, [2026] HKCA 1408), dismissing both applicants' applications for leave to appeal against conviction and sentence. Senior Counsel Hui Siu-ting (with Fok Kin-ming and Lau Ching-lam) acted for D1 Chan; Mr Lai Ka-kit acted for D2 Wong. The Respondent was represented by Assistant DPP Cheung Cheuk-kun and Senior Public Prosecutor Lau Cheuk-yin.