Read the full judgment text of FCMC 8835/2019 on BabelCite. This Family Court judgment was delivered on 6 January 2023 before 彭家光.
Child maintenance – Variation of order – District Court – Financial circumstances – Consent order – Matrimonial Proceedings and Property Ordinance (Cap 192) s.11 – Fairness – Increase from HK$3,000 to HK$5,000 per month – Petitioner's false statement regarding prior agreement – Respondent's financial need due to pandemic – Court's discretion to vary consent order based on material change and fairness
Legal issues: 女方經濟狀況 · 男方經濟狀況 · 重大轉變
Outcome: Maintenance increased from HK$3,000 to HK$5,000 per month.