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Parental coordinator
  • 19 Sept 2019

    JKH v. AH also known as A C-LL

    Citation
    [2019] HKFC 249
    Court
    Family Court
    Case number
    FCMC3529/2018

    Applying the paramountcy principle, expert evidence that the child showed signs of stress/trauma and the need to reduce frequent shuttling, the court ordered a move to longer, more structured tranches of time with one parent: alternate extended weekends (Thursday 4:00pm to Sunday 6:00pm) plus an additional overnight on alternate non‑weekend weeks (Thursday 4:00pm to Friday morning) while retaining some weekday access; appointed a parental coordinator with a limited enforcement remit (not monthly roster negotiation); and ordered individual therapy for both parents and the child because these m…