17 October 2022 Issue 5 Gary Seib

Show me the evidence

Gary Seib and Clement Chui discuss key learnings from two recent cases with respect to claims made pursuant to a common intention constructive trust in Hong Kong

Key points

What is the issue?

Two recent Hong Kong cases reaffirmed the principles of a common intention constructive trust, including the requisite elements of this type of trust and its operation vis-à-vis a resulting trust.

What does it mean for me?

The cases serve as a useful reminder of the key aspects contributing to success and failure with respect to claims of this nature.

What can I take away?

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