Basic Law

40 cases · November 2020 to February 2026

Case Volume by Year

2
20
8
21
2
22
6
23
6
24
11
25
5
26
2020–2026

Key Issues & Sub-Topics

Art 27 8 Art 25 7 Art 39 6 Art 35 4 Art 28 3 Art 105 3 Art 6 3 Art 40 3 Art 87 2 Art 39(1) 2 Art 39(2) 2 Art 87(2) 2 Art 37 2 Art 104 1 Art 50 1 Art 52 1 Art 73 1 Art 35(1) 1 Art 105(1) 1 Art 30 1 + 15 more

Key Statutes

Basic Law
cited in 40 cases
Hong Kong Bill of Rights Ordinance (Cap 383)
cited in 13 cases
Rules of the High Court (Cap 4A)
cited in 7 cases
Crimes Ordinance (Cap 200)
cited in 6 cases
High Court Ordinance (Cap 4)
cited in 4 cases
Interpretation and General Clauses Ordinance (Cap 1)
cited in 3 cases
Criminal Procedure Ordinance
cited in 3 cases
Hong Kong Court of Final Appeal Ordinance
cited in 3 cases
Buildings Ordinance (Cap 123)
cited in 3 cases
Matrimonial Causes Ordinance (Cap 179)
cited in 3 cases
Homicide Ordinance
cited in 3 cases
Public Order Ordinance
cited in 2 cases
Legal Practitioners Ordinance (Cap 159)
cited in 2 cases
Magistrates Ordinance
cited in 2 cases
Rating Ordinance
cited in 2 cases

Court Distribution

HKCFA 80 HKCA 22 HKLDT 5 HKCFI 2

Key People & Firms

Top Judges

Fok 28 Ribeiro 26 Cheung 23 Lam 20 Chan 6

Top Firms

Department of Justice 27 Ho Tse Wai & Partners 9 Howse Williams 3 Jimmie K.S. Wong & Partners 2 Haldanes 2

Top Lawyers

Abraham Chan 8 Benjamin Yu 7 Anson Wong Yu Yat 6 Stewart Wong 6 Jin Pao 6

Cases

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[2026] HKCA 306
LAU DIK SANG V. COMMISSIONER OF CUSTOMS AND EXCISE AND ANOTHER
26 February 2026
HKCA
[2026] HKCFI 1027
HASAN ANAMUL HOQUE V. TORTURE CLAIMS APPEAL BOARD / NON-REFOULEMENT CLAIMS PETITION OFFICE
25 February 2026
HKCFI
[2026] HKCA 284
HKSAR V. YEUNG SUET YING CLARISSE AND OTHERS (and 2 others)
23 February 2026
HKCA
[2026] HKLdT 8
VICTORY SUPER LTD V. LOI WAI YUNG AND OTHERS
13 February 2026
HKLDT
[2026] HKCFA 2
SAMANTHA JANE BRADLEY V. SIR ELLY KADOORIE & SONS LIMITED (FOR AND ON BEHALF OF ITSELF, ITS CURRENT AND FORMER OFFICERS, EMPLOYEES AND AGENTS, INCLUDING ITS LEGAL REPRESENTATIVES, MESSRS SIMMONS & SIMMONS)
9 January 2026
HKCFA
[2025] HKCA 1150
HKSAR V. CHAN CHI CHEONG AND OTHERS
23 December 2025
HKCA
[2025] HKCFA 22
HKSAR V. CHEUNG ALBERT (張鼎) (and 1 other)
10 December 2025
HKCFA
[2025] HKCFA 18
HKSAR V. SO TSUN FUNG (蘇浚鋒)
17 October 2025
HKCFA
[2025] HKCFA 17
TENWOW INTERNATIONAL HOLDINGS LIMITED (IN LIQUIDATION) AND ANOTHER V. 普华永道中天会计师事务所(特殊普通合伙) PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS ZHONG TIAN LLP
16 October 2025
HKCFA
[2025] HKCA 648
RE SHILPE FARHANA EASMIN
30 July 2025
HKCA
[2025] HKCA 616
DR LEUNG KA LAU V. THE MEDICAL COUNCIL OF HONG KONG
4 July 2025
HKCA
[2025] HKCA 387
PUI HING SANG V. MEDICAL COUNCIL OF HONG KONG
7 May 2025
HKCA
[2025] HKCFA 3
HKSAR V. TANG NGOK KWAN (鄧岳君), TSUI HON KWONG (徐漢光) (and 1 other)
6 March 2025
HKCFA
[2025] HKLdT 5
WISE GRACE INVESTMENT LTD AND OTHERS V. LUI MAN DUNG AND OTHERS
13 February 2025
HKLDT
[2025] HKCA 140
DR LEUNG KA LAU V. THE MEDICAL COUNCIL OF HONG KONG
13 February 2025
HKCA
[2025] HKCA 64
龐孟婷 V. 華人廟宇委員會
20 January 2025
HKCA
[2024] HKCFA 29
THE HONG KONG HOUSING AUTHORITY V. INFINGER, NICK (and 1 other)
26 November 2024
HKCFA
[2024] HKCFA 30
SECRETARY FOR JUSTICE V. LI YIK HO
26 November 2024
HKCFA
[2024] HKCFA 24
HKSAR V. NG NGOI YEE MARGARET (吳靄儀) (D3) (and 4 others)
12 August 2024
HKCFA
[2024] HKCFA 14
HKSAR V. TSIM SUM KIT, ADA
12 June 2024
HKCFA
[2024] HKCFA 6
MK V. DIRECTOR OF LEGAL AID
22 March 2024
HKCFA
[2024] HKCFA 2
HKSAR V. CHOW HANG TUNG (鄒幸彤)
25 January 2024
HKCFA
[2023] HKCFA 45
HKSAR V. TSIM SUM KIT, ADA
18 December 2023
HKCFA
[2023] HKCFA 31
SHAM TSZ KIT (岑子杰) V. SECRETARY FOR JUSTICE
27 October 2023
HKCFA
[2023] HKCFA 28
SHAM TSZ KIT (岑子杰) V. SECRETARY FOR JUSTICE
5 September 2023
HKCFA