The following cases were recently reported by the Hon Mr Justice Bokhary. See below for His Lordship’s remarks and observations by way of Editor’s Notes.

Lau Tsz Chun v Secretary for Justice [2023] 2 HKLRD 1 

“The point remains open whether the deadline for lodging an election return is met by posting it within that deadline.”

Yip Wai Tak Vivian (葉慧德) v Lee Ka Wo Esmond (李家和) [2023] 2 HKLRD 12 

“This judgment is interesting in that it deals with so many heads of claim.”

HKSAR v Oliinyk Alla [2023] 2 HKLRD 105 

“This judgment compares and contrasts the course of the present case with those of other cases involving situations of a somewhat similar nature.”

Yousaf Akbar v Registrar of High Court [2023] 2 HKLRD 269 

“This judgment summarises the relevant approaches and illustrates their application in considerable detail.”

Sanju Environmental Protection (Hong Kong) Ltd v Wang Lishan (王立山)  [2023] 2 HKLRD 242 

“This judgment: (i) surveys the cases and writings on the principles on whether injunctive relief should be granted to restrain the passing and carrying out of and the giving of effect to proposed board resolutions; (ii) gives the Court’s understanding of those principles; and (iii) applies them.”