DELA ZILWA SUVENI DAMMIKA V. PIZZAEXPRESS (HONG KONG) LTD

[2026] HKDC 186 District Court 5 February 2026 • DCEC655/2025 • 17 min read

3 cases cited (0 HK, 3 foreign)

Judges (1)

Counsel (4)

Heung Massie & Clement Firm Leung & Lau, Solicitors LLP Firm Brian WH Lee Counsel Respondent John Massie Counsel Applicant

Parties (2)

Pizzaexpress (Hong Kong) Limited Respondent Dela Zilwa Suveni Dammika Applicant

Summary

Dela Zilwa Suveni Dammika, a kitchen worker at PizzaExpress, applied for interim payment of employees' compensation after suffering a right wrist injury at work. The court awarded an interim payment of $84,000, finding the applicant was entitled to compensation under the Employees' Compensation Ordinance, and summarily assessed costs at $45,722.