CHU KONG V. LAU WING YAN (and 1 other)

[2025] HKCFI 532 Court of First Instance 13 February 2025 • HCA228/2017; HCA1431/2015 • 66 min read

7 cases cited (0 HK, 7 foreign) Cited by 4 cases

Practice Areas

Judges (1)

Counsel (7)

Lau, Horton & Wise LLP Firm Sit, Fung, Kwong & Shum Firm Charlie Liu Counsel Plaintiff Keith Chan Counsel Defendant Mike Lui Counsel Defendant Victor Joffe Counsel Defendant William Wong Counsel Plaintiff

Parties (6)

Pacific Bulk Shipping Limited Plaintiff Topmove Limited Defendant Chu Kong Defendant Chu Kong Plaintiff Lau Wing Yan Defendant Lau Wing Yan Plaintiff

Case Significance

CHU KONG V. LAU WING YAN (and 1 other) [2025] HKCFI 532 is a Company & Shareholder Disputes matter decided in the Court of First Instance on 13 February 2025. The same parties are named again in BGA HOLDINGS LTD (IN LIQUIDATION) (FORMERLY KNOWN AS BEIBU GULF OCEAN SHIPPING (GROUP) LTD AND OTHERS) V. CHU KONG AND OTHERS [2025] HKCFI 1671 and LAU WING YAN AND OTHERS V. JOINT SILVER LTD (IN LIQUIDATION) AND OTHERS [2025] HKCFI 2203, both citing [2025] HKCFI 532. The decision has also been referenced in LUI, KA LING LOUISA, THE CO-ADMINISTRATRIX OF THE ESTATE OF LUI, WING FAI, DECEASED AND OTHERS V. LUI, YUNG HING JACKSON, THE CO-ADMINISTRATOR OF THE ESTATE OF LUI, WING FAI, DECEASED [2025] HKCFI 3007 and YIU CHING KUM AND ANOTHER V. YIU HO WING [2025] HKCFI 4053.

What area of law does CHU KONG V. LAU WING YAN (and 1 other) [2025] HKCFI 532 fall under?

[2025] HKCFI 532 is classified under Company & Shareholder Disputes, decided by the Court of First Instance on 13 February 2025, and the same parties reappear in later related proceedings such as BGA HOLDINGS LTD (IN LIQUIDATION) V. CHU KONG AND OTHERS [2025] HKCFI 1671.

Which later decisions cite CHU KONG V. LAU WING YAN (and 1 other) [2025] HKCFI 532?

Later Court of First Instance decisions citing [2025] HKCFI 532 include LAU WING YAN AND OTHERS V. JOINT SILVER LTD (IN LIQUIDATION) AND OTHERS [2025] HKCFI 2203, and YIU CHING KUM AND ANOTHER V. YIU HO WING [2025] HKCFI 4053.

Cases Cited (7)

UK (3)

[1934] 2 KB 17 [2010] 1 WLR 753 [2020] AC 129

HK (4)

(2006) 9 HKCFAR 334 (2006) 9 HKCFAR 403 (2020) 23 HKCFAR 348 [2021] HKCFI 2242

Cited By (4)

[2025] HKCFI 4053

YIU CHING KUM AND ANOTHER V. YIU HO WING

[2025] HKCFI 3007

LUI, KA LING LOUISA, THE CO-ADMINISTRATRIX OF THE ESTATE OF LUI, WING FAI, DECEASED AND OTHERS V. LUI, YUNG HING JACKSON, THE CO-ADMINISTRATOR OF THE ESTATE OF LUI, WING FAI, DECEASED

[2025] HKCFI 2203

LAU WING YAN AND OTHERS V. JOINT SILVER LTD (IN LIQUIDATION) AND OTHERS

[2025] HKCFI 1671

BGA HOLDINGS LTD (IN LIQUIDATION) (FORMERLY KNOWN AS BEIBU GULF OCEAN SHIPPING (GROUP) LTD AND OTHERS V. CHU KONG AND OTHERS

Citation influence

HKLII records this judgment as cited by 4 later judgments. This counts every later Hong Kong judgment that references this case, which is broader than the resolved citations listed above.

[2025] HKCFI 3007 Court of First Instance

14 July 2025

[2025] HKCFI 4053 Court of First Instance

10 September 2025

[2025] HKCFI 2203 Court of First Instance

22 May 2025

[2025] HKCFI 1671 Court of First Instance

25 April 2025