Read the full judgment text of FCMC 14010/2015 on BabelCite. This Family Court judgment was delivered on 25 May 2017 before Her Honour Judge Sharon D. Melloy.
Matrimonial Causes – Maintenance Pending Suit – Interim Maintenance – Children – District Court – Petitioner and Respondent – Both lawyers with significant earning capacity – Dispute over monthly maintenance amounts for three children – Court determines reasonable needs and ability to pay – Husband ordered to pay HK$28,165 per child per month – Maintenance pending suit for wife dismissed due to tax disparity and asset access – Costs order made – Husband pays half of wife's costs on party and party basis.
Legal issues: Amount of interim maintenance for children · Maintenance pending suit for wife · Costs
Outcome: Interim maintenance for children granted; Maintenance pending suit for wife dismissed; Costs order made
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