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The court granted the father parental rights under s. 3(1)(d) of the Guardianship of Minors Ordinance, made the child a ward, and ordered her return from Taiwan.
The Court held that the return order required the mother to return the minor to Hong Kong by the stipulated deadline, and that sequestration is in principle available.
The Family Court ordered the child’s return to Hong Kong and made a non-removal order, holding that no grave risk or valid objection to return was shown.
The Court of First Instance granted leave for a proposed adoptive father to make adoption arrangements for a 16-year-old minor, finding the child remained resident in Hong Kong.
The Court granted joint custody and care and control of two children to a same-sex couple, appointed the respondent guardian, and ordered the children cease to be wards.
The Court granted leave for Mr and Mrs B to arrange C’s adoption, finding it in her best interests, and approved their undertaking to pay the defendants’ hearing costs.
The court dismissed the father’s bid to reduce interim maintenance and ordered him to pay outstanding school fees, holding his undertaking remained binding and enforceable.
Wardship costs decision in which the court held the Mother liable for costs after 30 June 2011, but made no order as to earlier costs.
Interim wardship ruling regulating residence and access for three children between 24 May and 10 June 2002, with undertakings accepted from both parents.
The court refused a Hague Convention return order, finding the child was no longer habitually resident in Luxembourg and that custody should be determined in Hong Kong.
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