Read the full judgment text of CACV 236/2013 on BabelCite. This Court of Appeal judgment was delivered on 24 November 2014 before Hon Cheung, Barma and McWalters JJA.
Divorce – Ancillary Relief – Asset Division – Compensation – Periodical Payments – Jurisdiction – Costs – Wife appealed against ancillary relief order awarding her 70% of total assets and periodical payments for ten years – Court held 70% distribution satisfied principles of need, compensation and sharing – Periodical payments for limited term justified – Appeal dismissed subject to amendment of judgment sum – Parties to pay own costs
Legal issues: Compensation principle · Periodical payments duration · Value of Japanese property · Lump sum calculation
Outcome: Appeal dismissed subject to amendment of judgment sum
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