Dominic Geiser
Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
Landmark English Court of Appeal decision: orthodoxy restored on litigation privilege, but narrow interpretation of “client” remains in England
United Kingdom - September 7 2018 The English Court of Appeal this week handed down its eagerly awaited decision in the ENRC appeal: The Director of the Serious Fraud Office v Eurasian...
Joanna Caen, Gareth Thomas, Kyle Wombolt, Robert Hunt, Hannah Cassidy, William Hallatt.
Hong Kong High Court Provides Guidance On The Enforcement Of Mainland Judgments In Hong Kong
Hong Kong - August 16 2018 The Hong Kong Court of First Instance (“CFI“) recently handed down judgment in Export-Import Bank of China v Taifeng Textile Group Co. Ltd and Another...
Latest bank victory - Hong Kong High Court dismisses mis-selling claim
Hong Kong - August 14 2018 The Hong Kong Court of First Instance has recently handed down its judgment in Shine Grace Investment Ltd v. Citibank, N.A. and Another (HCCL 282008)...
Joanna Caen, Gareth Thomas, Hannah Cassidy, William Hallatt.
Admissibility of foreign judicial documents as evidence in subsequent civil proceeding
China, Hong Kong - July 16 2018 The Hong Kong Court of First Instance recently in Capital Century Textile Co Ltd v Li Dianxiao 2018 HKEC 1429 considered the question in relation...
Rachel Yu, Weina Ye, Celine Wang, Helen Tang.
Increase in Civil Jurisdictional Limits For District Court and Small Claims Tribunal In Hong Kong
Hong Kong - July 9 2018 On 27 June 2018, the Legislative Council passed resolutions to increase the civil jurisdictional limits of both the District Court (DC) and the Small...
Justin D'Agostino, Gareth Thomas, William Hallatt.
