Read the full judgment text of FCJA 3385/2013 on BabelCite. This FCJA judgment was delivered on 30 July 2018 before Deputy District Judge J. Chow.
Maintenance Pending Suit – Litigation Funding – Matrimonial Proceedings and Property Ordinance (Cap 192) s.3 – Needs case – Reasonableness – Ability to pay – Currey test – Backdating – Wife’s financial needs assessed – Litigation funding disallowed – MPS granted at HK$126,257.20 per month – Backdated sum HK$2,682,917.60 payable in 18 instalments
Legal issues: Basis of MPS Application · Litigation Funding · Reasonableness of Expenses · Backdating of MPS
Outcome: MPS allowed at HK$126,257.20 per month; Backdated sum of HK$2,682,917.60 payable in 18 instalments; Costs reserved.
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