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Hong Kong Case Law

Sibling bonding
  • 18 Dec 2019

    RM (aka RH) v. SRM

    Citation
    [2019] HKFC 324
    Court
    Family Court
    Case number
    FCMC7451/2016

    Although the mother’s application was found genuine and her childcare and schooling proposals realistic, removing L to Japan would materially and adversely affect the best interests of both children by severing their close sibling bond and disrupting the settled care and schooling that benefits them; accordingly the relocation and transfer of care were refused and the status quo maintained with specific schooling and access orders.