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Family law [2025] SGHCF 26

XCQ v XCP

The High Court partly allowed a father’s appeal, affirming sole care and control for the mother but varying access, removing overnight residence limits, and revoking alcohol-related access conditions.

  • Best interests of the child
  • Shared care and control
  • Access scheduling
  • Overseas travel restrictions
  • Alcohol-related access conditions
  • Evidence required for access restrictions
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Family law [2025] SGHCF 1

WZF v WZG

The court ordered joint custody, care and control to the Wife, unsupervised access for the Husband on set terms, child maintenance, and a 69:31 asset split after adverse inference for concealment.

  • Adverse inference for non-disclosure
  • Care and control
  • Joint custody
  • Access arrangements
  • Valuation of corporate shareholdings
  • Discovery and disclosure compliance
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Family law [2023] SGHCF 16

WIQ v WIP

The High Court upheld split care and control of two children, varying access to increase sibling contact and dismissing the appeal otherwise.

  • Split care and control
  • Access orders
  • Child's wishes
  • Best interests of the child
  • Sibling contact
  • Family-law
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Family law [2022] SGHCF 19

WAA v VZZ

The High Court dealt with fresh evidence, subpoenas, and make-up access in a family appeal. It allowed limited evidence, rejected further evaluations, and declined make-up access.

  • Custody
  • Access rights
  • Make-up access
  • Admission of fresh evidence on appeal
  • Judicial interview of children
  • Subpoenas for police/medical records
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Family law [2022] SGHCF 20

WAA v VZZ

On appeal in a family case, the court kept joint custody but left care and control with the Mother, adjusted the Father’s access, set child maintenance at $1,985 monthly, and declined supervised access.

  • Care and control
  • Access arrangements
  • Maintenance quantification
  • Division of jewellery
  • Supervised access
  • Child-custody
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Family law [2019] SGCA 24

UDG v UDF

The Court of Appeal allowed a father’s appeal in part, permitting overnight and overseas access to his daughter subject to her agreement, while affirming the remaining orders.

  • Overnight access
  • Overseas access
  • Best interests of the child
  • Child's wishes and capacity
  • Backdated maintenance
  • Costs on indemnity basis
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Family law [2017] SGHCF 17

UDF v UDG

The court refused the father’s requests for the child’s 2017 summer vacation return to Singapore and for interim in-person access in the US, relying on the child’s wishes and best interests.

  • Interim access
  • Child's expressed wishes
  • Counselling and expert reports
  • Relocation order
  • Cross-border child residence
  • Family-law
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Family law [2016] SGHCF 15

TUV v TUW

Ancillary divorce judgment on custody, access, matrimonial asset division, and maintenance. The court ordered joint custody, care to the Wife, and an equal division of assets.

  • Division of matrimonial assets
  • Direct and indirect contributions
  • Valuation date
  • Access arrangements
  • Child maintenance
  • Adverse inference for non-disclosure
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Family law [2016] SGHCF 1

AZB v AZC

The High Court upheld care and control with the Father but increased the Mother’s access after finding a material change in circumstances and interviewing the children.

  • Care and control
  • Material change in circumstances
  • Judicial interview of children
  • Child representation
  • Variation of orders
  • Welfare of the child
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Family law [2005] SGCA 37

CX v CY (minor: custody and access)

The Court of Appeal upheld joint custody, the mother’s care and control, and limited overseas access for the father, emphasizing joint parenting and child welfare.

  • Joint custody
  • Sole custody
  • Variation of access orders
  • Definition of custody vs care and control
  • Appellate intervention standards
  • Risk of international child removal
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