Class actions
Subtitle: report
By: The Law Reform Commission of Hong Kong, Class Actions Sub-Committee
Series: Report / Law Reform Commission of Hong Kong; Report (Law Reform Commission of Hong Kong)
Publisher: Law Reform Commission
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Wanchai, Hong Kong
Language: eng
Number of pages: 313
Subjects: Class actions (Civil procedure)
Notes: "May 2012".

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: 1. The current rule on representative proceedings in Hong Kong; title: 2. The law on representative proceedings and class action regimes in other jurisdictions; title: 3. The need for the introduction of a class action regime; title: 4. "Opt-in" v "Opt-out"; title: 5. The treatment of public law cases; title: 6. Choice of plaintiff and avoidance of potential abuse; title: 7. Handling of class actions involving parties from other jurisdictions; title: 8. Funding models for the class actions regime; title: 9. Main features of the proposed regime; title: 10. Summary of recommendations.