5 Aug 2016
A v. B
- Citation
- A v. B
- Court
- Family Court
- Case number
- FCMC10937/2013
Court found HK$1.2M (HK$1,000,000 + HK$200,000) gifted by husband to his girlfriend was sufficiently extravagant to be notionally added back but regular pocket-money payments lacked evidence of wanton dissipation; applying section 7(1) and the sharing/needs framework and having regard to the parties\' frugal pre-separation standard of living, the court departed from equal division and ordered transfer of Flat D to the wife (subject to existing mortgage) as part of a clean-break resolution; husband ordered to pay lump sum HK$500,000 for arrears and periodical payments HK$15,000 per month per d…