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Hong Kong Case Law

Assumptions as to third party support
  • 19 Aug 2021

    WHH v. LBY

    Citation
    [2021] HKFC 167
    Court
    Family Court
    Case number
    FCMC5496/2020

    The court found the Husband had not given full and frank disclosure, rejected the characterization of alleged repayments as loans and treated the Father's past advancements as ongoing support for the Husband's personal needs, assessed the child's reasonable monthly needs at HK$30,300 (including general expenses) and ordered equal interim contribution by the parents, fixing the Husband's contribution at HK$15,000 per month backdated to 1 October 2020; the Husband was ordered to pay the Respondent's costs of the Specific Discovery Summons because the summons achieved its purpose after the Husba…