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3 September 2026

HKIS settles legal dispute with US church co-founder, ends its role

Hong Kong International School settled a year-long legal dispute with the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod, its US-based co-founder, ending the church's governance role at the school. The out-of-court settlement, mediated by former chief justice Geoffrey Ma, includes a payment from HKIS that the board says will not lead to higher fees. South China Morning Post