DR. CHU KIN WAH V. THE MEDICAL COUNCIL OF HONG KONG

[2026] HKCA 522 Court of Appeal 25 March 2026 • CACV204/2024 • 6 min read

6 cases cited (0 HK, 6 foreign)

Outcome

Leave to appeal dismissed

leave to appeal is dismissed.

Source: [2026] HKCA 522, Court of Appeal, decided 25 March 2026. Read directly from the judgment.

Judges (3)

G Lam Coram Kwan Coram Mimmie Chan Coram

Counsel (7)

Department of Justice Firm Johnson Stokes & Master Firm Andrew Mak Counsel Appellant Anthony Neoh Counsel Appellant Barbara Wong Counsel Appellant Jiang Zixin Counsel Appellant Martin Kok Counsel Respondent

Parties (2)

The Medical Council of Hong Kong Respondent Dr. Chu Kin Wah Appellant

Case Significance

Dr. Chu Kin Wah v. The Medical Council of Hong Kong [2026] HKCA 522 is a Court of Appeal decision dated 25 March 2026. The Court of Appeal's holding was that "leave to appeal is dismissed." The judgment refers to a body of prior authority, including [2022] HKCA 142, [2023] HKCA 461, [1995] 2 HKC 527, [2018] 5 HKLRD 515, [2020] 1 HKLRD 289, and the English case [2021] 1 WLR 5029.

What did the Court of Appeal decide in Dr. Chu Kin Wah v. The Medical Council of Hong Kong [2026] HKCA 522?

In Dr. Chu Kin Wah v. The Medical Council of Hong Kong [2026] HKCA 522, dated 25 March 2026, the Court of Appeal dismissed the application for leave to appeal, referring to authorities including [2022] HKCA 142, [1995] 2 HKC 527, and [2021] 1 WLR 5029.