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Hong Kong Case Law

Holiday access allocation

  • 18 Jan 2016

    SG also known as SG v. SWT

    Citation
    SG also known as SG v. SWT
    Court
    Family Court
    Case number
    FCMC12057/2013

    Balancing the paramount welfare principle and the need for a simple, workable routine, the court extended alternate weekend access to Thursday after school until Sunday 7:00pm to increase meaningful time with the father while preserving Sunday evening return for school preparation; midweek access maintained with limited incremental extension; holiday allocation ordered to achieve equitable sharing, giving determinative effect to neither the childrens stated preferences nor any single expert report.

  • 24 Sept 2015

    IT v. LWYG

    Citation
    IT v. LWYG
    Court
    Family Court
    Case number
    FCMC18087/2013

    The court varied the parties' consent order by allocating joint custody with care and control to the mother and by specifying detailed access and holiday arrangements based on the child's welfare: Christmas/New Year alternated (mother odd years, father even years with limited exception), father to have Chinese New Year eve to 3rd day, Easter to be divided equally on a rotating year basis, summer split on a 14-day rotation pro rata, specific public holidays to be alternated with some listed to father in 2015/2016, Father to have Father's Day weekend and Mother Mother's Day weekend, third‑party…