ANGELA CHEN V. WAI WAI CHEN

[2024] HKCFI 962 Court of First Instance 12 April 2024 • HCAP10/2020 • 49 min read

15 cases cited (0 HK, 15 foreign) Cited by 7 cases

Judges (1)

Counsel (9)

Anthony Siu & Co Firm DLA Piper Hong Kong Firm Alexander Tang Counsel Defendant Benjamin Yu SC & Counsel Plaintiff Danny Tang Counsel Plaintiff Johnny Ma, SC Counsel Defendant Johnny Mok Counsel Defendant Keith Lam Counsel Plaintiff Tom Ng Counsel Defendant

Parties (1)

In the Estate of Madam Yang Foo-Oi Unknown

Case Significance

Angela Chen v. Wai Wai Chen [2024] HKCFI 962 is a Court of First Instance decision dated 12 April 2024. The published record for this case does not include a summarised outcome. The same parties returned to the Court of First Instance and the Court of Appeal in later related proceedings, including Angela Chen v. Wai Wai Chen [2025] HKCFI 1615 and Angela Chen v. Wai Wai Chen (and 1 other) [2026] HKCA 1062.

Did Angela Chen v. Wai Wai Chen [2024] HKCFI 962 lead to further litigation?

Angela Chen v. Wai Wai Chen [2024] HKCFI 962 was followed by further proceedings between the same parties, including Angela Chen v. Wai Wai Chen [2025] HKCFI 1615 and Angela Chen v. Wai Wai Chen (and 1 other) [2026] HKCA 1062, though the original decision's outcome is not published.

Statutes Cited

Companies Ordinance (Cap 622)

Probate and Administration Ordinance

s 7(2)

Cases Cited (15)

UK (3)

[2004] 1 WLR 2926 [2005] 1 AC 610 [2007] EWHC 2456

HK (12)

[1981] HKC 78 [1995] 2 HKC 139 [2003] 1 HKC 492 [2007] 4 HKLRD 620 [2009] 4 HKLRD 149 [2010] 1 HKLRD 578 [2011] 1 HKLRD 56 [2012] 1 HKLRD 887 [2018] HKFC 119 [2019] HKCFI 702 [2020] HKCFI 2802 [2021] HKCFI 2436

Cited By (7)

[2026] HKCA 1062

ANGELA CHEN V. WAI WAI CHEN (and 1 other)

[2026] HKCFI 3046

ANGELA CHEN V. WAI WAI CHEN

[2026] HKCFI 43

DELOITTE TOUCHE TOHMATSU (A FIRM) AND ANOTHER V. LAI DEREK KAR YAN AND OTHERS

[2026] HKCFI 1584

ANGELA CHEN V. WAI WAI CHEN AND OTHERS

[2026] HKCFI 1269

ANGELA CHEN V. WAI WAI CHEN

[2026] HKCA 266

ANGELA CHEN V. WAI WAI CHEN (and 2 others)

[2025] HKCFI 1615

ANGELA CHEN V. WAI WAI CHEN

Citation influence

HKLII records this judgment as cited by 7 later judgments. This counts every later Hong Kong judgment that references this case, which is broader than the resolved citations listed above.

[2025] HKCFI 1615 Court of First Instance

3 April 2025

[2026] HKCFI 1269 Court of First Instance

27 February 2026

[2026] HKCA 1062 Court of Appeal

8 June 2026

[2026] HKCFI 3046 Court of First Instance

29 May 2026

[2026] HKCFI 43 Court of First Instance

31 March 2026

[2026] HKCFI 1584 Court of First Instance

16 March 2026