HUZHOU SHENGHUA FINANCIAL SERVICES COMPANY LTD V. HANG PIN LIVING TECHNOLOGY COMPANY LTD

[2025] HKCA 434 Court of Appeal 12 May 2025 • CACV268/2024 • 48 min read

13 cases cited (0 HK, 13 foreign) Cited by 2 cases

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Judges (3)

Counsel (5)

CLKW Lawyers LLP Firm Kevin L. H. Kwong & Co Firm Frederick HF Chan Counsel Plaintiff John Hui Counsel Defendant Joshua Yeung Counsel Defendant

Summary

Huzhou Shenghua Financial Services Company Limited sought to enforce a Mainland Chinese judgment against Hang Pin Living Technology Company Limited under the Mainland Judgments (Reciprocal Enforcement) Ordinance. The Court of Appeal addressed novel issues about the meaning of 'final judgment' under the reciprocal enforcement arrangement and the two-instance trial system in Mainland China.

Statutes Cited

Rules of the High Court (Cap 4A)

Cases Cited (13)

UK (6)

[1924] 1 KB 807 [1966] 1 QB 828 [1990] Ch 433 [1992] 2 AC 443 [2013] 1 AC 236 [2023] EWHC 2106

HK (7)

(2009) 12 HKCFAR 568 [2007] 2 HKLRD 749 [2019] 2 HKLRD 478 [2022] 4 HKC 116 [2024] 5 HKC 673 [2024] HKCFI 1464 [2025] HKCFI 707

Cited By (2)

[2025] HKCFI 6402

華融華僑資產管理股份有限公司 V. 李晓鹏

[2025] HKCFI 5714

HD HYUNDAI INFRACORE CHINA CO LTD V. LI ZHIWEI (and 1 other)

Citation influence

HKLII records this judgment as cited by 3 later judgments. This counts every later Hong Kong judgment that references this case, which is broader than the resolved citations listed above.

[2025] HKCFI 5238 Court of First Instance

7 November 2025

[2025] HKCFI 6402 Court of First Instance

22 December 2025

[2025] HKCFI 5714 Court of First Instance

24 November 2025