Read the full judgment text of FCMC 010256/2007 on BabelCite. This Family Court judgment was delivered on 6 February 2009 before 朱佩瑩法官.
Matrimonial Proceedings and Property Ordinance (Cap 192) s.7 – Financial relief – Lump sum – Maintenance – Asset distribution – Need, compensation and sharing principles – Full and frank disclosure – Costs – Petitioner sought financial relief including lump sum and maintenance. Parties married in 1980, separated in 2006. Disputes over Petitioner's relationship with third party, division of assets, and Petitioner's financial disclosure. Court found Petitioner did not make full and frank disclosure of assets. Court applied need, compensation and sharing principles. Court ordered Respondent to pay Petitioner $280,000. Court ordered nominal maintenance of $1.00 per year. Court ordered car park to be sold and proceeds split. Court ordered costs to be shared equally between parties.
Legal issues: Financial relief and asset distribution · Disclosure of assets · Costs allocation
Outcome: Ancillary relief granted. Lump sum $280,000 awarded to Petitioner. Nominal maintenance $1.00 per year ordered. Car park to be sold and proceeds split. Costs split 50/50.
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