BEIJING RENJI REAL ESTATE DEVELOPMENT GROUP CO., LTD V. ZHU MIN

[2025] HKCA 748 Court of Appeal 13 August 2025 • CAMP82/2025 • 45 min read

14 cases cited (0 HK, 14 foreign) Cited by 1 case

Practice Areas

Judges (2)

Counsel (5)

Jones Day Firm Nixon Peabody CWL Firm Bernard Man Counsel Defendant Patrick Chong Counsel Plaintiff Valerie Kwok Counsel Defendant

Parties (1)

Zhu Min Defendant

Summary

Beijing Renji Real Estate Development Group Co. Ltd sought leave to appeal an order made by Peter Ng J in a commercial dispute with Zhu Min. The case involved a trial judge's conduct during proceedings, with complaints about inappropriate language and behaviour. The Court of Appeal refused leave, finding the judge's conduct, while at times undesirable, did not give rise to apparent bias or render the trial unfair.

Statutes Cited

Rules of the High Court (Cap 4A)

Cases Cited (14)

UK (5)

[1954] 1 WLR 1489 [1967] 1 WLR 445 [1984] QB 68 [2015] EWCA Civ 834 [2020] 1 WLR 2455

AU (1)

[2013] NSWCA 235

HK (8)

(2014) 17 HKCFAR 281 [2014] 3 HKLRD 375 [2018] 1 HKLRD 573 [2018] HKCA 409 [2022] HKCA 613 [2022] HKCFI 1027 [2023] 5 HKLRD 278 [2025] HKCFI 1295

Cited By (1)

[2025] HKCFI 5584

P1 AND ANOTHER V. D

Citation influence

HKLII records this judgment as cited by 1 later judgment. This counts every later Hong Kong judgment that references this case, which is broader than the resolved citations listed above.

[2025] HKCFI 5584 Court of First Instance

17 November 2025