LAM YEE HUNG V. CHINACHEM CHARITABLE FOUNDATION LTD

[2025] HKCA 949 Court of Appeal 7 November 2025 • CACV124/2023 • 40 min read

1 cases cited (0 HK, 1 foreign) Cited by 2 cases

Judges (3)

Au Coram Chow Coram G Lam Coram

Counsel (6)

Chiu, Szeto & Cheng Firm Haldanes Firm Bernard Man Counsel Defendant Frances Lok Counsel Plaintiff Kwan Ping Kan Counsel Plaintiff Natalie So Counsel Defendant

Parties (2)

Chinachem Charitable Foundation Limited Defendant Lam Yee Hung Plaintiff

Summary

Chinachem Charitable Foundation Limited appealed against a judgment finding it liable to pay Lam Yee Hung (林義雄) for monies owed under a loan arrangement with interest at rates between 36-60% per annum. The case involved issues of money lending, unconscionable interest rates, and the Money Lenders Ordinance. The Court of Appeal determined the appeal.

Cases Cited (1)

HK (1)

[2023] HKCFI 908

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Judgment

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Source: HKLII ([2025] HKCA 949)