Read the full judgment text of FCMC 10370/2017 on BabelCite. This Family Court judgment was delivered on 16 July 2020 before His Honour Judge Herbert Au-Yeung.
Divorce – Jurisdiction – Substantial connection – Forum non conveniens – Matrimonial Causes Ordinance – Petitioner failed to establish substantial connection with Hong Kong – Beijing Court more appropriate forum – Petition dismissed for want of jurisdiction – Costs order nisi against Petitioner
Legal issues: Substantial connection with Hong Kong · Forum non conveniens
Outcome: Amended Petition dismissed for want of jurisdiction.
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