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Footy fixture lists attract copyright

Mayer Brown LLP
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Hong Kong, United Kingdom
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April 30 2010

Mouth-watering footy fixtures may come as a matter of routine for sports fans, but their preparation involves very significant labour and skill, so the court found

Clear-cut tests preferred in the interpretation of policy terms - New World Harbourview Hotel Company Limited & ors v. Ace Insurance Limited & ors

Mayer Brown LLP
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Hong Kong
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May 11 2010

In a recent decision, the Court was invited to give directions on a number of issues in dispute between the insureds and their insurers, with respect to the interpretation of terms concerning business interruption losses under two Composite Mercantile Policies

Beware! The Building Authority is changing the rules of the game in general building plans approval process, but did not conduct any consultation in advance

Mayer Brown LLP
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Hong Kong
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November 4 2010

From 21 October 2010, a developer is required to prove that it owns the land or has a realistic prospect of controlling the land before the Building Authority will process the building plans

Landmark case concerning the Macau gaming credit law

Mayer Brown LLP
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Hong Kong, Macau
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March 2 2010

We acted for Wynn Resorts (Macau) S.A., the owner of resort and casino "Wynn Macau", in its claim for credit of about HK$30 million advanced to a high-roller and obtained judgment for the same amount

Bar date imposed for Lehman Brothers' Hong Kong entities

Mayer Brown LLP
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Hong Kong
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September 7 2010

The insolvency proceedings of the Lehman Brothers' group of companies worldwide ("Group") are among the most complicated ones we have seen

Lessons from the CJR - sanctioned offer in practice

Mayer Brown LLP
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Hong Kong
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May 14 2010

The recent decision in Fung Wing Yee (a minor) v. Chen Jung Chien demonstrates how the Court applies the new rules on sanctioned offer and awards enhanced costs and interests to the Plaintiff, who had done better at trial than her sanctioned offer to the Defendant

The writing is on the forum - defamation on the Internet

Mayer Brown LLP
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Hong Kong
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March 3 2011

In a recent Hong Kong case (Oriental Press Group Limited v. Fevaworks Solutions Limited, 25 February 2011), operators of an online forum were ordered to pay damages of HK$100,000 for failing to remove defamatory statements posted on their forums some eight months after the plaintiff complained

When the Court of Final Appeal’s decision is not final - the Congo Case & state immunity

Mayer Brown LLP
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Hong Kong
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June 9 2011

For the first time, the Hong Kong CFA has referred to the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress ("SCNPC") a matter of interpretation of the Basic Law, and the ultimate determination on the application of State immunity in Hong Kong

Forum non conveniens - the appropriate forum for cross-border traffic cases

Mayer Brown LLP
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China, Hong Kong
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January 24 2011

The decision in Fang Guo Quan & Another v. Choi Ming Sang & Another (DCPI 14682008) considers whether Hong Kong is the appropriate forum to hear a traffic accident case involving Hong Kong residents that occurred in the PRC

Assets under construction - are they subject to rates assessment?

Mayer Brown LLP
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Hong Kong
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June 24 2011

Assets under construction (e.g. building sites) have always been 'exempted' from rates assessment for the past decades

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Footy fixture lists attract copyright

Clear-cut tests preferred in the interpretation of policy terms - New World Harbourview Hotel Company Limited & ors v. Ace Insurance Limited & ors

Beware! The Building Authority is changing the rules of the game in general building plans approval process, but did not conduct any consultation in advance

Landmark case concerning the Macau gaming credit law

Bar date imposed for Lehman Brothers' Hong Kong entities

Lessons from the CJR - sanctioned offer in practice

The writing is on the forum - defamation on the Internet

When the Court of Final Appeal’s decision is not final - the Congo Case & state immunity

Forum non conveniens - the appropriate forum for cross-border traffic cases

Assets under construction - are they subject to rates assessment?

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