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The Court granted parental orders for two boys born through surrogacy, approved specified payments, and extended time for the applications despite illegality concerns.
The Court of Appeal refused leave to appeal, rejected fresh evidence, and declined a stay in a child custody and access dispute involving expert evidence and alleged parental alienation.
The Court of Appeal refused an extension of time to appeal and dismissed the applicants’ renewed challenge to the refusal of judicial review leave in a non-refoulement case.
The Court of Appeal dismissed a non-refoulement appeal, upholding refusal of leave for judicial review and confirming the Board’s credibility, relocation, and child-specific findings.
The Family Court refused to vary a 2023 custody and access order, finding no material change of circumstances and giving weight to the child’s wishes and social welfare reports.
Leave was granted for four applicants to seek judicial review of the Director of Immigration’s refusal to allow a subsequent non-refoulement claim.
Appeal against dismissal of the husband’s summonses in matrimonial proceedings allowed; the dismissal was set aside and the summonses restored.
Hong Kong parental order case on commercial surrogacy, with time extension and approval of payments granted despite breaches of Hong Kong and foreign law.
The Court of First Instance held that surrogacy-born children may be “children of the family” under the MPPO, allowing custody and maintenance orders without adoption or a parental order.
The Family Court dismissed the mother’s application for leave to appeal, holding the grounds had no reasonable prospect of success and no extension of time was needed.
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