Read the full judgment text of FCMC 1755/2020 on BabelCite. This Family Court judgment was delivered on 17 March 2023 before Her Honour Judge Elaine Liu.
Ancillary Relief – Conduct – Gross and Obvious – Non-matrimonial Assets – Financial Needs – Clean Break – Matrimonial Proceedings and Property Ordinance (Cap. 192) – W refused physical and emotional intimacy causing H depression – Parental Loans and Trust Money found to be gifts/soft loans – W's conduct not gross and obvious to depart from equal sharing – H entitled to provision for needs – W ordered to pay H lump sum HK$521,264 and costs.
Legal issues: Nature of Parental Loans and Trust Money · Whether W's conduct was 'gross and obvious' · Compensation for relationship-generated disadvantage · Application of sharing principle and departure from equal division
Outcome: W pays H lump sum HK$521,264. Costs to H.
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