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Hong Kong Case Law

Return to habitual residence
  • 16 Mar 2016

    C v. N

    Citation
    C v. N
    Court
    Court of First Instance
    Case number
    HCMP154/2016

    Taiwan is the childrens habitual residence and the appropriate forum to determine substantive custody; Hong Kong will therefore decline to assume substantive jurisdiction but will temporarily exercise wardship jurisdiction to make prompt, summary interim orders and secure undertakings to facilitate the childrens orderly return to Taiwan and protect their welfare pending Taiwan proceedings.