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Hong Kong Housing Authority v Hsin Yieh Architects & Associates Ltd

(2002) 5 HKCFAR 191
JurisdictionHong Kong
Year2002
Statusunclear

Key Principle

The CFA applied the principles of concurrent liability in contract and tort; a professional may owe concurrent duties in contract and in negligence, and the claimant may choose the more advantageous cause of action.

Area of Law

tort

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