[2025] HKCA 821, HAITONG INTERNATIONAL PRODUCTS & SOLUTIONS LTD V. WANG YAFENG - Judgment, Outcome & Holding

Practice Areas

Judges (3)

Counsel (6)

Anthony Siu & Co Firm Howse Williams Firm Bernard Man Counsel Defendant Queenie Lau Counsel Plaintiff Shaun Elijah Tan Counsel Defendant Thomas Wong Counsel Plaintiff

Parties (2)

Haitong International Products & Solutions Limited Plaintiff Wang Yafeng Defendant

Summary

Haitong International Products & Solutions Ltd appealed against the setting aside of a default judgment obtained against Wang Yafeng in a commercial dispute. The case involved questions of service out of jurisdiction, proper forum, and the defendant's duty of full and frank disclosure. The Court of Appeal dismissed the appeal on the day of hearing, with written reasons following.

Cases Cited (13)

UK (6)

[1987] AC 460 [1988] AC 92 [2004] EWHC 211 [2006] EWHC 47 [2019] EWHC 89 [2020] EWHC 2975

HK (7)

[2008] 5 HKLRD 631 [2019] 2 HKLRD 710 [2020] HKCFI 2748 [2021] HKCFI 2040 [2021] HKCFI 369 [2023] HKCFI 1866 [2024] HKCFI 2331

Cited By (2)

[2026] HKCFI 784

AMP RESOURCES LTD V. INDAGRO SA

[2025] HKCFI 6165

RE LU ZHONGLOU

Citation influence

HKLII records this judgment as cited by 2 later judgments. This counts every later Hong Kong judgment that references this case, which is broader than the resolved citations listed above.

[2026] HKCFI 784 Court of First Instance

6 February 2026

[2025] HKCFI 6165 Court of First Instance

15 December 2025