Read the full judgment text of FCMC 5078/2020 on BabelCite. This Family Court judgment was delivered on 5 July 2023 before 黃禮榮 (District Court Judge).
Matrimonial ancillary relief – Shenzhen property – Transfer to mother-in-law – Collusion to defeat claim – Section 17 Matrimonial Proceedings and Property Ordinance – Division of assets – Clean break – No costs. Court found collusion between Husband and Grandmother to transfer Shenzhen property to defeat Wife's ancillary relief claim. Property deemed matrimonial asset. Court ordered sale and split of proceeds 1/3 each. No maintenance awarded. No costs order.
Legal issues: Whether transfer of Shenzhen property constitutes disposition under s.17 MPPPO · Whether Shenzhen property is matrimonial asset and how to divide · Whether maintenance should be awarded · Whether there should be a costs order
Outcome: Property sold, proceeds split 1/3 each. No maintenance. No costs.
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