Read the full judgment text of FCMC 3577/2024 on BabelCite. This Family Court judgment was delivered on 5 November 2025 before Her Honour Judge Elaine Liu.
Costs – Variation of costs order nisi – District Court – Matrimonial causes – Discretion – Costs follow the event – Ancillary relief proceedings – Financial resources – New Jersey proceedings – Respondent's Summons dismissed – Petitioner entitled to costs summarily assessed at HK$60,000
Legal issues: Costs follow the event starting point · Reservation of costs pending ancillary relief · Financial resources disparity · New Jersey proceedings relevance
Outcome: Respondent's Summons for variation of costs order dismissed; Petitioner entitled to costs of this Summons.
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