Experience
Commercial
Interim measures proceedings in the CFI ancillary to arbitration, led on various occasions by Benjamin Yu SC, Charles Sussex SC, Linda Chan SC and Bernard Man SCArbitration involving a Taiwanese distribution contract, led by Raymond Leung SC Altogether Land Company Limited v LC Finance & Anr (HCA 2600/2017, 1 December 2017), led by Abraham Chan SCL v M (HCCT 16/2016, 10 August 2016), led by Charles Manzoni SCA v B, C (HCCT 19, 42, 63/2015) (applications to set-aside arbitration awards of a cumulative amount of over US$50m, settled before judgment), led by Benjamin Yu SC and Bernard Man SCLush Ltd v Red Channel International Ltd (HCA 2242/2012, 17 June 2015), led by Roxanne Ismail SCChinaplus Wines Ltd v Berry Bros & Rudd Ltd (HCA 905/2011, 13 February 2014), with Victor JoffeArbitration involving a PRC investment and a total claim of ~US$140m, led by Charles Manzoni SCArbitration involving an IT development contract and a claim of ~HK$100m, led by Russell Coleman SC Arbitration
Interim measures proceedings in the CFI ancillary to arbitration, led on various occasions by Benjamin Yu SC, Charles Sussex SC, Linda Chan SC and Bernard Man SCArbitration involving a Mongolian mine, led by Alexander Stock SCArbitration involving a Taiwanese distribution contract, led by Raymond Leung SC L v M (HCCT 16/2016, 10 August 2016), led by Charles Manzoni SCA v B, C (HCCT 19, 42, 63/2015) (applications to set-aside arbitration awards of a cumulative amount of over US$50m, settled before judgment), led by Benjamin Yu SC and Bernard Man SCArbitration involving a PRC investment and a total claim of ~US$140m, led by Charles Manzoni SCArbitration involving an IT development contract and a claim of ~HK$100m, led by Russell Coleman SC China Health Group Ltd v Li Hong Holdings Ltd (HCMP 2593/2016, 29 March 2017), led by Bernard Man SCSun Jiyou v L & A International Holdings Ltd (HCMP 1929/2016, 26 October 2016), led by Richard Khaw SC Standard Chartered Securities (Hong Kong) Limited & UBS AG & Anr v SFC (SFAT 1, 2 & 4/2018), led by Jat Sew-Tong SC and Bernard Man SC acting for the SFC in connection with the sponsor failures regarding the listing of China Forestry Holdings Ltd. SFC v Li Hejun (Re Hanergy Thin Film Power Group Limited) [2017] 4 HKLRD 785, led by Victor Dawes SCHKSAR v Li Jialin (DCCC 1282/2010, 22.10.2012); [2014] 2 HKLRD 538 (CA), involving offences contrary to the Securities and Futures Ordinance (Cap 571), led by Peter Duncan SC and with Laurence Li Tax / Revenue
Francois Ngo v CIR [2018] HKCFI 2516Inland Revenue Board of Review (B/R 39/17)Inland Revenue Board of Review (B/R 34/14), led by Stewart Wong SCInland Revenue Board of Review (B/R 16&17/13), led by Russell Coleman SCNice Cheer Investment Ltd v CIR [2012] 5 HKC 226 led by Michael Furness QC and Rimsky Yuen SC; (2013) 16 HKCFAR 813 led by Michael Furness QC and Eugene Fung SC NewOcean Petroleum Company Limited v O W Bunker China Limited & Anr (HCA 381/2015, ongoing)The Bo Shi Ji 393 [2015] 3 HKLRD 424The Fearless I [2013] 5 HKLRD 48The King Coal [2013] 2 HKLRD 620 Bank of China (Hong Kong) Ltd v Certain Aim Ltd (HCMP 1272/2007, 27 June 2017), led by Jat Sew-Tong SC and Richard Khaw SC Civil Fraud / Asset Recovery
Wells Fargo Securities LLC v Tian Ruida Industrial Co., Ltd [2018] HKCFI 2495Guaranty Bank and Trust Co v ZZZIK Inc Ltd (HCA 1139/2016, 18 July 2016)Injunction proceedings in support of intended arbitrations involving a total claim of approx. US$280 million, led by Roxanne Ismail SCEx parte Mareva injunction on behalf of a bank and the subsequent enforcement of a US$130m English judgment in Hong Kong, led by Roxanne Ismail SC Standard Chartered Securities (Hong Kong) Limited & UBS AG & Anr v SFC (SFAT 1, 2 & 4/2018), led by Jat Sew-Tong SC and Bernard Man SC acting for the SFC in connection with the sponsor failures regarding the listing of China Forestry Holdings Ltd. Dr Leung Chin Wan Tasman (MC 13/133)Dr Lo & Dr Szeto v The Medical Council of Hong Kong (CACV 274/2011, 16 December 2013), led by Russell Coleman SC Mackinlay v Hong Kong Dragon Airlines Limited (DCCJ 2228/2016, ongoing) Budihardjo & Ors v Gunawan & Ors [2018] HKCFI 1450, led by Benjamin Yu SC and Bernard Man SCRe The Estate of Chen Din Hwa (HCMP 3245/2015, 15 September 2016), led by Wong Yan Lung SC Injunction / Contempt
Interim measures proceedings in the CFI ancillary to arbitration, led on various occasions by Benjamin Yu SC, Charles Sussex SC, Linda Chan SC and Bernard Man SCWells Fargo Securities LLC v Tian Ruida Industrial Co., Ltd [2018] HKCFI 2495Cosimo Borrelli as Trustee of the SFC Litigation Trust v Chan [2018] 2 HKLRD 496Altogether Land Company Limited v LC Finance & Anr (HCA 2600/2017, 1 December 2017), led by Abraham Chan SCInjunction proceedings in support of intended arbitrations involving a total claim of approx. US$280 million, led by Roxanne Ismail SCEx parte Mareva injunction on behalf of a bank and the subsequent enforcement of a US$130m English judgment in Hong Kong, led by Roxanne Ismail SC Personal Injury / Medical Negligence
Dr Leung Chin Wan Tasman (MC 13/133)Dr Lo & Dr Szeto v The Medical Council of Hong Kong (CACV 274/2011, 16 December 2013), led by Russell Coleman SC Dr Leung Chin Wan Tasman (MC 13/133)Dr Lo & Dr Szeto v The Medical Council of Hong Kong (CACV 274/2011, 16 December 2013), led by Russell Coleman SC Re The Estate of Chen Din Hwa (HCMP 3245/2015, 15 September 2016), led by Wong Yan Lung SC Sung Chung Kwun v Addchance Holdings Lts [2019] HKCFI 707, led by Bernard Man SCBank of China (Hong Kong) Ltd v Certain Aim Ltd (HCMP 1272/2007, 27 June 2017), led by Jat Sew-Tong SC and Richard Khaw SC Public Law / Judicial Review
Kazuo Okada v The Registrar of Companies [2019] 1 HKLRD 483, led by Horace Wong SC Technology, Media and Telecommunications
Hong Kong Telecommunications (HKT) Limited v The Communications Authority (Apple Asia Limited, intervening) (Telecommunications (Competition Provisions) Appeal Board, Appeal No. 31), led by Russell Coleman SC