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Family law [2022] HKFC 203

A v. B

法院駁回母親申請,拒絕准許子女永久遷往悉尼。法官認為申請仍屬過早,且在疫情與孩子脆弱情緒狀況下,不符合最佳利益。

  • Relocation/removal of child
  • Best interests of the child
  • Access/contact arrangements
  • Custody
  • Expert evidence
  • Impact of covid-19 on travel
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Family law [2022] HKFC 33

M D, MP v. M, MGA

The court refused a section 18 declaration and denied an expedited decree absolute, finding no satisfactory child arrangements or formal undertakings and real financial prejudice.

  • Decree absolute
  • Section 18 mppo declaration
  • Ancillary relief
  • Child welfare
  • Costs
  • Jurisdiction
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Family law [2021] HKFC 115

R, E also known as M, E v. P, OPM also known as P M, OPR

District Court interim maintenance decision fixing support for three children, addressing school fees, a bourse application, costs, and declining backdating and litigation funding.

  • Maintenance pending suit
  • Interim maintenance
  • School fees
  • Means assessment
  • Backdating
  • Costs
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Family law [2019] HKFC 127

W, LT v. GWH

A family court ordered interim maintenance of HK$30,000 a month each for the wife and child, and refused litigation funding, after assessing the parties’ means on a broad-brush basis.

  • Maintenance pending suit
  • Interim maintenance
  • Litigation funding (costs allowance)
  • Disclosure/non-disclosure
  • Ancillary relief
  • Budgeting of needs
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Family law LSDS v. BX

LSDS v. BX

The court granted interim maintenance for the child at HK$89,000 per month, but refused the wife’s own maintenance pending suit and litigation funding.

  • Maintenance pending suit
  • Interim maintenance for child
  • Litigation funding
  • Disclosure/non‑disclosure
  • Earning capacity
  • Beneficial ownership dispute
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Family law M M v. R S

M M v. R S

The court allowed the mother to relocate two children from Hong Kong to Seattle, granted joint custody, and ordered the father specified contact rights.

  • Relocation
  • Custody
  • Care and control
  • Access/contact
  • Welfare of the child
  • Primary carer determination
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