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Hong Kong Case Law

Security for order
  • 25 Oct 2018

    YMN v. LCK

    Citation
    [2018] HKFC 182
    Court
    Family Court
    Case number
    FCMP229/2016

    On available evidence the court assessed respondent's monthly income at HK$68,000 (HK$58,000 salary plus HK$10,000 for likely undisclosed receipts), assessed the child's household needs at HK$29,000/month (including reasonable accommodation), concluded mother currently cannot convert earning capacity into income and that respondent had failed full and frank disclosure; therefore ordered respondent to pay HK$29,000/month secured on Mongkok property and to pay a lump sum of HK$157,000 to reimburse past underpayments, and to pay costs to applicant to be taxed.