Director of Lands 地政總處處長
Director of Lands appears in 13 reported Hong Kong court cases (1982–2026), most often before the HKCA.
About Director of Lands
Director of Lands appears in 13 reported Hong Kong court cases (1982–2026). Director of Lands is recorded as Putative Respondent (2), Respondent (9) and Applicant (1). These cases were heard before HKCA (5), HKLDT (5) and HKCFA (2).
Source: derived from 13 published Hong Kong judgments, most recent decision . Published on HKLII.
How many Singapore court cases involve Director of Lands?
Director of Lands appears in 13 reported Hong Kong court cases (1982–2026).
Which courts does Director of Lands appear in?
Director of Lands appears before HKCA (5), HKLDT (5) and HKCFA (2).
In the court record
Director of Lands (地政總處處長) is a party organization that has appeared before the Hong Kong courts across a long reported history, from 1982 to 2026, most often as the respondent, with proceedings distributed across the Court of Appeal and the Lands Tribunal in particular. Reported matters include Lau Oi Kam v Director of Lands [2026] HKCA 869, Ho Kong, the Sole Executor of the Estate of Fong Mi Yee Deceased v Director of Lands and Another [2026] HKCA 459 and [2025] HKCA 1122, and Sime Darby Motor Services Limited v Director of Lands [2024] HKCFA 26, together with related Court of Appeal filings [2024] HKCA 459 and [2024] HKCA 207.
The office has also appeared as applicant, as in The Director of Lands v Zitta Investments Ltd (Formerly Known As Kind Boss Investments Ltd) [2024] HKLdT 73, and as respondent before the Lands Tribunal in Keenrich Trading Ltd v The Director of Lands [2024] HKLdT 65 and [2024] HKLdT 11, and Li Kin Hung and Another v Director of Lands (and 1 Other) [2026] HKLdT 27. Earlier reported litigation includes Kwok Cheuk Kin v Director of Lands and Others v Heung Yee Kuk (Interested Party) (and 2 Others) [2021] HKCFA 27. The reported matters concern Town Planning & Land Use, Judicial Review & Immigration, and Land & Property.
What role does the Director of Lands typically play in Hong Kong litigation?
The Director of Lands (地政總處處長) most often appears as the respondent, spanning the Court of Appeal and the Lands Tribunal, as in Lau Oi Kam v Director of Lands [2026] HKCA 869 and Keenrich Trading Ltd v The Director of Lands [2024] HKLdT 65.
Has the Director of Lands appeared as applicant in reported cases?
Yes — in The Director of Lands v Zitta Investments Ltd (Formerly Known As Kind Boss Investments Ltd) [2024] HKLdT 73, the Director of Lands appeared as the applicant before the Lands Tribunal.
What subject areas feature in Director of Lands litigation?
The reported matters concern Town Planning & Land Use, Judicial Review & Immigration, and Land & Property, spanning proceedings from 1982 to 2026 across the Court of Appeal, Court of Final Appeal, Court of First Instance, and Lands Tribunal.