Hong Kong Court of Final Appeal

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Last mentioned: Mar 1, 2026

Timeline

Feb 21, 2026
Costs Ruling

The court issues a subsequent ruling regarding the legal costs of the proceedings.
Jan 15, 2026
Landmark Interim Judgment

CFA rules on the novel legal issue of whether a right to sue for harassment exists.
May 31, 2022
Alleged Conduct Concludes

The period of the alleged 500+ email campaign ends.
Dec 1, 2020
Harassment Begins

Former head of legal Samantha Bradley allegedly begins sending hostile emails to Kadoorie and Sons.

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HK Top Court Establishes Civil Right to Sue for Harassment and Corporate Relief

The Hong Kong Court of Final Appeal has delivered a landmark ruling confirming the common law right to sue for harassment, filling a significant legislative void. Crucially, the court established that corporations can now seek injunctions to protect their employees from oppressive behavior, a move with global common law implications.

Mar 1, 2026 2 sources