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Hong Kong Case Law

Section 5 mppo

  • 12 Apr 2022

    NSK v. LWCJ

    Citation
    [2022] HKFC 77
    Court
    Family Court
    Case number
    FCMC4241/2021

    Applying the broad‑brush approach and having considered the child's needs, the family's financial circumstances and the husband's historical and likely continuing contribution (including contributions from his father), the court found HK$14,000 per month a fair and reasonable interim maintenance sum which the husband is able to pay; the backdating claim was refused and a costs order nisi in favour of the petitioner was granted.

  • 23 Jun 2011

    SANK v. PGN

    Citation
    SANK v. PGN
    Court
    Family Court
    Case number
    FCMC2699/2008

    Both parties were criticised for conduct and failure to negotiate; there shall be no costs order up to 19 April 2011; from 19 April 2011 husband must pay 50% of wife's party-and-party costs (to be taxed if not agreed); wife’s capital ancillary relief claims dismissed; husband ordered to pay HK$14,000 per month for child E from 1 July 2011; husband to contribute 50% of agreed medical costs for E; nominal maintenance to wife of HK$1 per annum.