CHEUNG TING KAU, VINCENT V. KOO SIU YING AND ANOTHER

[2025] HKCFI 1401 Court of First Instance 11 April 2025 • HCAP4/2011 • 151 min read

8 cases cited (0 HK, 8 foreign) Cited by 4 cases

Judges (1)

Counsel (7)

Holman Fenwick Willan Firm MinterEllison LLP Firm Bernard Man SC Counsel Plaintiff Charles Hollander Counsel Defendant Jonathan Fung Counsel Plaintiff Keith Chan Counsel Defendant Keith Lam Counsel Plaintiff

Parties (3)

IN THE ESTATE of LIM POR YENlate of 11th Floor, Lai Sun Commercial Centre, 680 Cheung Sha Wan Road, Kowloon, Hong Kong, married man, deceased (the “Deceased”) Unknown Cheung Ting Kau, Vincent Plaintiff Koo Siu Ying Defendant

Case Significance

CHEUNG TING KAU, VINCENT V. KOO SIU YING AND ANOTHER [2025] HKCFI 1401 was decided in the Court of First Instance on 11 April 2025. The decision has been referenced in later Court of First Instance proceedings, including CHAN SHU LAM V. CHAN CHAU WAH [2025] HKCFI 2338, TAN CHENG GAY AND OTHERS V. TAN CHOO SUAN AND OTHERS (and 1 other) [2025] HKCFI 4788, DONG LI V. LAM PU QIAO [2026] HKCFI 2612, and LING MENG CHU, PEARL V. U PO CHU AND OTHERS [2026] HKCFI 4022.

Which later cases cite CHEUNG TING KAU, VINCENT V. KOO SIU YING AND ANOTHER [2025] HKCFI 1401?

Later Court of First Instance decisions citing [2025] HKCFI 1401 include CHAN SHU LAM V. CHAN CHAU WAH [2025] HKCFI 2338, TAN CHENG GAY AND OTHERS V. TAN CHOO SUAN AND OTHERS [2025] HKCFI 4788, and DONG LI V. LAM PU QIAO [2026] HKCFI 2612.

Statutes Cited

Rules of the High Court (Cap 4A)

Wills Ordinance

s 5

Cases Cited (8)

UK (2)

[2009] EWHC 1951 [2022] Ch 339

AU (1)

[2009] NSWCA 197

HK (5)

(2005) 8 HKCFAR 387 (2020) 23 HKCFAR 116 [2008] 5 HKLRD 74 [2020] 2 HKC 19 [2020] HKCFI 513

Cited By (4)

[2026] HKCFI 4022

LING MENG CHU, PEARL V. U PO CHU AND OTHERS

[2026] HKCFI 2612

DONG LI V. LAM PU QIAO

[2025] HKCFI 4788

TAN CHENG GAY AND OTHERS V. TAN CHOO SUAN AND OTHERS (and 1 other)

[2025] HKCFI 2338

CHAN SHU LAM V. CHAN CHAU WAH

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 2338 Court of First Instance

6 June 2025

[2025] HKCFI 4788 Court of First Instance

30 October 2025

[2026] HKCFI 2612 Court of First Instance

27 May 2026