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Hong Kong express trustsexclusive jurisdiction clauses

Henry Shing Him Chow & Anor v Victor Ling Kam Tong & Ors

[2025] 1 HKC 937
JurisdictionHong Kong
CourtHK Court of First Instance
Year2025
StatusBinding authority

Summary

HK court clarified enforcement of exclusive jurisdiction clauses in the context of family trust disputes.

Key Principle

The case provides important clarification on enforcement of exclusive jurisdiction clauses in family trust disputes.

Area of Law

trusts

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