Our Partner, Simon Wong, and Trainee Solicitor, Sera Cheng, have co-authored an article examining the recent Hong Kong Court decision in Industrial Bank Co., Ltd. Ningbo Branch v Ningbo Baifeng Mining Co., Ltd & Ors [2026] HKCFI 2455.

The decision provides important guidance on the enforcement of Mainland judgments in Hong Kong under the Mainland Judgments (Reciprocal Enforcement) Ordinance (Cap. 597), reaffirming the pro-enforcement approach of the Hong Kong courts and clarifying the limited grounds on which enforcement may be resisted.

Read the full article below for our analysis of the Court’s reasoning and the practical implications for parties involved in cross-border judgment enforcement.