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Hong Kong Case Law

Part iia application
  • 30 Jun 2016

    CWG v. MH AND OTHERS

    Citation
    CWG v. MH AND OTHERS
    Court
    Court of Appeal
    Case number
    CACV83/2013

    The Court of Appeal upheld the trial judge's factual findings: the marriage ended in October 2009; the Husband habitually enjoyed and had access to substantial assets through Hong Kong companies and their offshore holding companies such that a 50% interest or equivalent access was a legitimate measure of his financial resources for ancillary relief; the Wife's Part IIA remedies and the judge's orders stand except for correction of the timepieces surplus figure; parties and relevant companies' failures to present full disclosure justified adverse inferences; MVF and the Mother lacked standing…

  • 26 Sept 2013

    CWG v. MH AND OTHERS

    Citation
    CWG v. MH AND OTHERS
    Court
    Court of First Instance
    Case number
    HCMP643/2012

    Court exercised its discretion under family costs principles and O 62 r 5, finding that the wife was the overall successful party and that the husband and R2 had engaged in material non-disclosure and conduct that increased costs. The Order Nisi was varied: husband to pay all the wife's costs of the Part IIA application, reserved costs, subpoena costs, joinder costs and Variation Summons; R2 liable for 75% of the wife's costs from date of her joinder (14 May 2012) including subpoenas and Variation Summons, jointly and severally with the husband but not liable for Joinder Costs; husband solely…