In Wong Yam Yin v Gao Jinbo (王欽賢 訴 高景波) [2026] HKDC 933, the plaintiff, the founder and chairman of Golden Wheel Tiandi Holdings Company Limited (Stock Code: 1232) brought claims against the defendant for an injunction to restrain conduct constituting defamation, harassment, and intimidation. Upon the plaintiff’s application for urgent interlocutory injunctions, the defendant gave undertakings not to further publish defamatory content or any words with similar meaning and ef

In HKSAR v Cheung SY (ESCC 2422/2025), Martin Hui SC and Stephen Siu represented a Defendant charged with money laundering. The Prosecution alleged that the Defendant knowingly dealt with proceeds of an indictable offence, namely an “Investment Scam” with the deceived sum of over HK$6 million, or have reasonable grounds to believe that such property represented proceeds of an indictable offence. At trial, the Defence challenged whether the Prosecution could identify and pro

Priscilia Lam SC and Kasper Fan were instructed by the Official Receiver’s Office to represent HKA in 香港特別行政區訴香港市民支援愛國民主運動聯合會（D1），李卓人 （D2），鄒幸彤 （D4）HCCC 155/2022. This was the first time the High Court has tried defendants charged under Article 23 of NSL, namely by inciting others to commit subversion. After a 24-day trial, the Court held that D2 and D4 committed acts which sufficed to constitute inciting others to commit subversion. Pursuant to the doctrine of attribution, D1

Plowman Chambers members Jacky Lam, Ferrida Chan, Manalie Chan, Rachel Ronald and Kasper Fan have contributed to the Hong Kong chapter to Lexology Panoramic: Government Investigations 2027. The chapter outlines the Hong Kong framework for government and regulatory investigations, covering key enforcement agencies, potential forms of liability, and the events that can trigger an investigation. It covers many sub-topics, including whistle-blower and employee protections, docu