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Hong Kong Case Law

Variation of financial provision

  • 18 Oct 2019

    HMSE v. JJS

    Citation
    [2019] HKFC 269
    Court
    Family Court
    Case number
    FCMP70/2008

    Leave to appeal was dismissed because the applicant failed to show a reasonable prospect of success or reasons in the interests of justice: the judge had properly considered evidence and child’s welfare, concluded accommodation did not require upgrading, applicant failed to discharge burden of proof for lump sum claims due to lack of documentation, mother’s allowance is included within the increased periodical payment (HK$53,000/month), and costs were warranted against the applicant.

  • 18 Sept 2013

    IISW v. SDS-W

    Citation
    IISW v. SDS-W
    Court
    Family Court
    Case number
    FCMC1399/2006

    The court discharged the wife's undertaking, ordered the husband to pay a lump sum of HK$1,330,490 for the children's school fees from September 2009 to July 2013, directed that the husband is responsible for ongoing school fees with annual payments to commence September 2013 (first due 1 October 2013 for that year, then by 1 August in subsequent years), indicated the charging order nisi should be made absolute with net sale proceeds first applied to the lump sum and any remainder paid into court, adjourned finalisation of the charging order to 5 December 2013 (wife to file any summons by tha…