17 Jun 2016
LCYP v. JEK
- Citation
- LCYP v. JEK
- Court
- Family Court
- Case number
- FCMC4880/2014
The court found the wife's and children's reasonable monthly needs, after deductions, to be HK$208,018 and rounded to HK$210,000; the husband was able to pay that sum on an interim basis and had sufficient capital/means such that liquidation of the wife's investment property was unnecessary; the wife satisfied the Currey test for interim legal costs and the husband's open offer of HK$1,500,000 was accepted as sufficient until the FDR. PNA restrictions did not preclude the award (child maintenance is separate; ambiguity in PNA interpreted in wife's favour). The court ordered MPS of HK$210,000…