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Primecredit Ltd v Yeung Chun Pang Barry

[2017] 4 HKLRD 327
JurisdictionHong Kong
CourtCourt of Appeal (Hong Kong, High Court)
Year2017
StatusBinding authority

Key Principle

Champerty and maintenance in HK: CFA held third-party litigation funding remains prohibited under common law, except for recognised exceptions. (Note: subsequently modified by legislation for arbitration.)

Area of Law

procedure

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