South Korea’s top court ruled on Tuesday Japan’s Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corp. should compensate four South Koreans for their forced labor during World War Two, a decision that could freeze ...More
EJ Insight2018-10-30
... Coroner’s Court. But what happens if a member of the public dies in police custody or as a consequence of acts or omissions of the Police? Section 15 of the Coroners Ordinance provides that where some ...More
EJ Insight2018-10-30
... n federal court in San Diego. Apple has disputed the amount of royalties that it owes to Qualcomm. Apple has argued that Qualcomm is forcing it to pay for the same patents twice, once when Apple uses ...More
EJ Insight2018-10-29
... Coroner's Court on Wednesday ruled that Chan Fai-wong, then 64, was the victim of an unlawful killing by police constable Lam Wai-wing, the Hong Kong Economic Journal reports. Asked for comments abou ...More
EJ Insight2018-10-25
... S Supreme Court Justice Louis Brandeis who in a Harvard Law Review article in 1890 warned that gossip was no longer the resource of the idle and the vicious but had become a trade. “Today that trade h ...More
EJ Insight2018-10-25
... a lengthy court case if the company was forced to delist next year. Thus, a relisting on the mainland China may be a better option for them. This article appeared in the Hong Kong Economic Journal on ...More
EJ Insight2018-10-24
A European court has ruled against Google in a landmark case brought by Portuguese app store Aptoide, Reuters reports. The US tech giant was ordered to stop removing the Aptoide app from users' mobile ...More
EJ Insight2018-10-23
... the royal court. “This episode won’t topple MbS, but it has hit his image which will take a long time to be repaired if it ever does. The king is protecting him,” one of the sources with ties to the r ...More
EJ Insight2018-10-23
... ut proper court sanction, particularly when these extrajudicial killings have gone terribly wrong. For instance, in August 2017, a huge number of Filipinos took to the streets to protest against the g ...More
EJ Insight2018-10-18
The High Court has exonerated a film props master earlier found guilty of possessing counterfeit banknotes, the Hong Kong Economic Journal reports. Cheung Wai-chuen was sentenced in May to four months ...More
EJ Insight2018-10-16
... ankruptcy Court in the Southern District of New York. Its debt to Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp., a US government agency overseeing the retirement benefits of former Sears workers, was not disclosed i ...More
EJ Insight2018-10-16
... the High Court in July last year for improper oath-taking in October 2016, had advocated “self-determination” and not changed her stance even though she later denied supporting Hong Kong independence ...More
EJ Insight2018-10-15
... ntempt of court case for obstructing the execution of a court order to clear a protest site in Mong Kok during the 2014 Occupy Movement. So while waiting for the hearing scheduled for April next year, ...More
EJ Insight2018-10-15
... ntion and court cases clearly point out that freedom of speech is not absolute," the statement said, adding that "there is no room for discussing 'Hong Kong's independence'". In other comments, the sp ...More
EJ Insight2018-10-12
... S Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh, despite his misleading testimony and entirely credible evidence of past sexual misbehavior, have shown it’s not true. But the Democrats are also responsible fo ...More
EJ Insight2018-10-12
The decisions from the English Supreme Court in June and Hong Kong’s Court of Final Appeal in July have been hailed as landmark cases due to their consideration of discrimination and human rights issu ...More
EJ Insight2018-10-12
