plaintiff:
- Competition Commission
defendant:
- KAM KWONG ENGINEERING COMPANY LTD
- GOLDFIELD N&W CONSTRUCTION COMPANY LTD
- PACIFIC VIEW ENGINEERING LTD
- CHAN KAM SHUI (陳金水)
- LAM PO WONG (林保旺)
jurisdiction_code: HKCT
jurisdiction_name: Competition Tribunal of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
case_location:
- 香港特別行政區
- Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
case_reason: >-
  The Commission claims penalties against Kam Kwong Engineering Company Ltd, Goldfield N&W Construction
  Company Ltd, and Pacific View Engineering Ltd for contravening the First Conduct Rule in relation到
case_object:
- penalties
judgment_result:
- charge: Declaration that the 3rd Respondent has contravened the First Conduct Rule (liability issue)
  result: Allowed. The court declared that the 3rd Respondent had contravened the First Conduct Rule based
    on the facts not in dispute.
- charge: Declaration that the 5th Respondent was a person involved in the contravention of the First
    Conduct Rule (liability issue)
  result: Allowed. The court declared that the 5th Respondent was a person involved in the contravention
    of the First Conduct Rule based on the facts not in dispute.
- charge: Order for costs (quantum issue)
  result: Partially allowed. If the Tribunal disposes of these proceedings summarily, an order should
    be made that the 3rd and 5th Respondents pay the Commission’s costs of these proceedings.
judgment_summary: >-
  The Competition Commission sued Kam Kwong Engineering Company Ltd and others for contravening the First
  Conduct Rule. The court found that Pacific View Engineering Ltd (3rd Respondent) had breached the rule,
  while Lin Bowaung (5th Respondent) was involved in the breach. Penalties were imposed on both individually
  based on their respective roles. Key evidence included false accounting documents and industry practices.
  Costs were partially awarded to the Commission.
involved_entities:
- entity_name: COMPETITION COMMISSION
  reason: Applicant in the case.
- entity_name: KAM KWONG ENGINEERING COMPANY LTD (金光工程有限公司)
  reason: 1st Respondent in the case.
- entity_name: GOLDFIELD N&W CONSTRUCTION COMPANY LTD (聯合金輝建築工程有限公司)
  reason: 2nd Respondent in the case.
- entity_name: PACIFIC VIEW ENGINEERING LTD (豪景工程有限公司)
  reason: 3rd Respondent in the case.
- entity_name: CHAN KAM SHUI (陳金水)
  reason: 4th Respondent in the case.
- entity_name: LAM PO WONG (林保旺)
  reason: 5th Respondent in the case.
- entity_name: Hon Harris J in Chambers
  reason: Presiding judge in this case, responsible for fact-finding and adjudication.
- entity_name: G Lam J (as he then was)
  reason: Judge who issued judgment on 29 April 2020 in CTEA 2/2017, cited in paragraph 34 of this judgment.
- entity_name: HKHA’s DCS
  reason: Management authority of the Decoration Contractor System under the Hong Kong Housing Authority.
