Read the full judgment text of FCMC 13299/2019 on BabelCite. This Family Court judgment was delivered on 20 October 2021 before District Judge K.K. PANG.
Matrimonial Causes – Single Joint Expert – Property Valuation – O.38 r.4A – Appointment of expert – Cost comparison – Rejection of one-sided reports – SJE appointed for HK and foreign properties – Costs in the cause – H's valuer preferred for HK properties due to lower cost – W's suggestions appointed for foreign properties due to H's private communications and lack of suggestions – One-sided reports rejected for breach of order
Legal issues: Appointment of SJE for HK properties · Admissibility of one-sided valuation reports · Appointment of SJE for foreign properties
Outcome: SJE appointed for HK properties (H's valuer); SJE appointed for foreign properties (W's valuer); H's one-sided reports rejected.
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