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Family law [2026] HKFC 6

LL v. GR

The mother’s application for a non-molestation order and ouster order was dismissed because the alleged incidents did not meet the statutory threshold for molestation.

  • Non-molestation order
  • Ouster order
  • Child access and contact
  • Expert assessment and treatment
  • Non-molestation-order
  • Ouster-order
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Family law [2023] HKFC 125

WSSA v. SYH

The District Court rejected a husband’s recusal application, holding that the complained-of interim orders and case-management directions did not establish apparent bias.

  • Recusal
  • Apparent bias
  • Case management
  • Interim orders
  • Custody and access
  • Ouster order
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Family law [2023] HKCA 12

JWH v. TSM

The Court of Appeal refused a wife’s out-of-time renewed application for leave to appeal a domestic violence injunction, and dismissed her bid to adduce fresh evidence.

  • Non-molestation order
  • Injunction
  • Leave to appeal
  • Extension of time
  • Admissibility of fresh evidence (ladd v marshall)
  • Costs
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Family law [2022] HKFC 72

M,B v. S,S

The court granted the mother sole custody and sole care and control, allowed limited supervised centre-based access and video contact, and continued protective orders.

  • Custody
  • Care and control
  • Access
  • Non-molestation order
  • Authorization of arrest
  • Supervised access
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Family law [2020] HKFC 112

HKK v. HCM

Non-molestation proceedings settled by undertaking before hearing. The court made no order as to costs of the summons, but ordered the Father to pay the hearing costs.

  • Non-molestation order
  • Costs on settlement
  • Undertakings
  • Child access disputes
  • Family-law
  • Domestic-violence
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Family law [2020] HKFC 29

SLH (nee N) v. GAH

Contested family judgment on custody, access, restraining orders, boarding school and relocation, granting the mother sole custody and leave to move the children to New Zealand.

  • Custody
  • Care and control
  • Access/supervised access
  • Boarding school permission
  • Permanent relocation
  • Non-molestation order
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Family law [2018] HKFC 25

YCKS v. MPKC

Court granted sole custody, care and control of four children to the mother, finding joint custody unworkable amid domestic violence, conflict, and failed communication.

  • Custody
  • Access
  • Domestic violence
  • Best interests of the child
  • Non‑molestation order
  • Child-custody
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Family law NAV v. JTMW

NAV v. JTMW

法院將兩名兒童的唯一管養、照顧及管制權判給父親,並把母親的接觸限制為每週兩封電郵及節日電子賀卡,另作出監督與訟費命令。

  • Custody
  • Care and control
  • Access
  • Relocation
  • Non-molestation order
  • Passports and removal
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Family law LAU HANG PING v. CHOW YUN NIN

LAU HANG PING v. CHOW YUN NIN

The High Court adjourned a trust-and-property action sine die, holding the dispute should be dealt with in the Family Court as ancillary relief.

  • Ancillary relief
  • Declaration of trust
  • Jurisdiction of family court
  • Origin of purchase funds
  • Form e disclosure
  • Non-molestation order
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Family law NAV v. JTMW

NAV v. JTMW

The court varied a no-costs order and held the petitioner should pay two-thirds of the respondent’s costs for a late, unreasonable expert-summons application.

  • Costs orders
  • Unreasonable conduct
  • Relocation
  • Admissibility of expert evidence
  • Financial disclosure
  • Non-molestation order
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