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Property interests
  • 6 Oct 2015

    CLK v. YFMS AND OTHERS

    Citation
    CLK v. YFMS AND OTHERS
    Court
    Family Court
    Case number
    FCMC8081/2014

    Having examined the parties' disclosed assets and cashflow the court concluded the wife could not reasonably fund her ongoing legal representation to FDR without assistance and the husband had sufficient available resources; it was therefore reasonable and proportionate to order the husband to contribute a lump sum of HK$600,000 towards the wife's ongoing legal costs, payable by 12 monthly instalments of HK$50,000 commencing October 2015 with first payment in 14 days, and to order the agreed MPS (HK$5,000 monthly backdated with HK$50,000 arrears), and to order the husband to pay the wife's co…