31 Mar 2023
I, M aka K, M v. I, SM
- Citation
- [2023] HKFC 66
- Court
- Family Court
- Case number
- FCMC10984/2020
Relocation was permitted because the court found the application genuine and realistic, the daughters (approaching 13 and 11) validly wished to relocate, the move would remove the children from an environment associated with trauma, the maternal family can provide tangible support and schooling options are appropriate, the financial position in Hong Kong was unsustainable and the detriment to the father-daughter relationship was not sufficiently grave to outweigh the childrens welfare. The court ordered relocation in summer 2023 rather than deferring to experts proposals for 2024 because de…