Hong Kong Civil Procedure 2027 (The White Book)

Author: Justice Joseph Fok; Martin Rogers, et al
Publisher: Sweet & Maxwell Hong Kong_
ISBN: 9789888592340

Previous Edition ISBN: 9789888591633
Published In: September 2026
Format: Hardback (5 volumes)
Jurisdiction: Hong Kong ? Disclaimer:
Countri(es) stated herein are used as reference only

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"The Hong Kong White Book is the standard point of reference for the rules of civil procedure in this jurisdiction and, as such, an indispensable tool for the well-prepared litigator." — The Hon. Mr Justice Joseph Fok P.J. (Editor-in-Chief)

"Using the White Book could easily save firms HK$20,000 a day." — Martin Rogers (General Editor)

What is the White Book?

Hong Kong Civil Procedure 2027 (The White Book) is the definitive reference manual on the rules of civil procedure and practice in Hong Kong. Endorsed by the Hong Kong Judiciary and relied upon daily by judges and practitioners, it is the standard point of reference for court litigation, arbitration, and mediation in Hong Kong.

What does The White Book cover?

The 2027 edition is published in five volumes:

Volume 1 — Commentary to each Order of the Rules of the High Court
Volume 2 — Commentary to specialist Ordinances on legal practice
Volume 3 — Detailed commentary on the Arbitration Ordinance, Mediation Ordinance, and selected Practice Directions
Volume 4 — Court Forms
Volume 5 — Index

All commentary in Volumes 1–3 has been carefully reviewed and annotated by a pool of over 100 expert contributing editors, including leading barristers and solicitors.

Why do litigators rely on The White Book?

The White Book provides authoritative, court-endorsed procedural guidance across the full scope of Hong Kong civil litigation. Its reliable layout, comprehensive case law, and expert annotations allow practitioners to locate reliable guidance quickly, accurately, and confidently. With over 100 specialist contributors, it is the most comprehensively annotated civil procedure resource available in Hong Kong.

Who should use The White Book?

The White Book is an essential reference for Hong Kong litigators, solicitors, barristers, in-house counsel, and judges handling High Court civil proceedings, arbitration, or mediation matters.

Editor-in-Chief:

The Honourable Mr Justice Joseph Paul FOK, Court of Final Appeal

General Editor:

Martin Rogers, Davis Polk & Wardell

Editor for Volume 3 – Arbitration:

John Choong, Freshfields

Thomas Walsh, Clifford Chance