Hong Kong shipping case law in 2019: a review

This article summarises the most significant shipping cases heard by the courts of Hong Kong during 2019. By Edward Liu and Maggie Lee of Hill Dickinson Hong Kong.

Forum non conveniens – proceedings in the Shanghai Maritime Court vs proceedings in the Hong Kong courts

Bright Shipping Ltd v Changhong Group (HK) Ltd (The “CF Crystal” and The “Sanchi”) [2019] HKCA 1062; [2020] Lloyd’s Rep Plus 22