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Hong Kong Case Law

Matrimonial assets (ancillary relief)
  • 31 Oct 2022

    YYT v. CCM AND OTHERS

    Citation
    [2022] HKFC 230
    Court
    Family Court
    Case number
    FCMC4498/2016

    The court dismissed W's constructive trust claims for failure to plead or prove any common intention including the intention of the legal owners (R5/R6) and lacking contemporaneous evidence. On resulting trust analysis, R6 was found to be the beneficial owner of House D44 and the three Workshops; H was the beneficial owner of Lotus Villas and House 63 prior to their sales and of House 29; R5 holds her minority shareholdings on resulting trust for H. The Matrimonial Pot Issue was held inappropriate to decide at this preliminary stage and the scope of trial limited to beneficial ownership issue…