Read the full judgment text of FCMC 7451/2016 on BabelCite. This Family Court judgment was delivered on 18 December 2019 before His Honour Judge I Wong.
Matrimonial Causes – Relocation – Best interests of child – Schooling – Access – Guardianship of Minors Ordinance (Cap 13) s.3(1) – Payne v Payne principles – Mother's application for younger son L to relocate to Japan dismissed – Father's care and control maintained – Bonding between brothers G and L paramount – L to continue at international school in Hong Kong – Access varied to weekends and holidays – No order as to costs
Legal issues: Relocation of L to Japan · Schooling of L · Access Arrangements · Permission for Removal
Outcome: Mother's summons for relocation dismissed; L to remain in Hong Kong; Access varied; No order as to costs.
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