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Hong Kong Case Law

Separation/living apart
  • 2 Sept 2013

    HYH v. CY

    Citation
    HYH v. CY
    Court
    Family Court
    Case number
    FCMC14765/2010

    Court found petitioner failed to rebut the presumption of advancement and/or failed to show merely a managerial role; P was one of the beneficial owners of the properties; the marriage was found to have effectively ended shortly after July 2008 (approx one year duration); wedding gifts totalled HK$30,000 and formed matrimonial assets; having applied MPPO s.7 and the authorities, the appropriate award is a lump sum of HK$90,000 payable by monthly instalments of HK$2,500, secured by a charge over the KT Flat; costs: no order (costs nisi), own costs taxed under Legal Aid Regulations.