Midland antitrust leniency challenge faces further Hong Kong court delay
By Yonnex Li ( August 27, 2026, 08:56 GMT | Insight) -- Hong Kong's High Court has further delayed its ruling on Midland Holdings' challenge to the Competition Commission's handling of leniency in a real estate commission price-fixing case, extending a wait that has now stretched more than two years since hearings on the judicial review concluded. The verdict could determine whether the underlying antitrust lawsuit against the Hong Kong-listed real estate agency moves forward or is permanently dismissed.A Hong Kong court has further postponed its ruling on Midland Holdings' legal challenge against the city's competition regulator, extending a wait that has now stretched more than two years since hearings on the judicial review concluded....
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