Head injury compensation in Hong Kong

132 judgments, covering 1996–2026.

Median PSLA, as awarded

HK$400,000

106 recorded awards

Median PSLA, 2026 dollars

HK$572,343

106 convertible awards

PSLA range, as awarded

HK$100,000
– HK$2,250,000

In 2026 dollars: HK$109,018 – HK$3,370,244

Courts covered: Court of Appeal · Court of First Instance · District Court

Statistics include recorded positive awards; missing amounts are excluded. A judgment may involve several injuries, and its PSLA award can cover those injuries together. These figures describe the decisions, rather than predict a claim’s value. See Method for the sources and limits of inflation conversion. Method →

Five most recent judgments

1. WU TANGLUN v CK ENGINEERING (HONG KONG) CO LTD AND ANOTHER

   [2026] HKDC 555 · District Court · 2026

   PSLA: HK$480,000

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2. CHOI CHUN TAI v. LAM SZE LING

   [2025] HKDC 944 · District Court · 2025

   PSLA: HK$375,000

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3. CHIU CHUNG SAN v PARK SUNG JIN

   [2024] HKDC 1297 · District Court · 2024

   PSLA: HK$750,000

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4. CHAN SIU LUNG V. YIP KAM SHUI T/A YING TUNG ENGINEERING CO AND ANOTHER

   [2023] HKCA 1144 · Court of Appeal · 2023

   PSLA: HK$540,000

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5. MOHAMMAD LATIF v EMIRATES

   [2022] HKCFI 3803 · Court of First Instance · 2022

   PSLA: HK$600,000

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