D, W V. H, H T AND OTHERS

[2025] HKFC 167 Family Court 3 October 2025 • FCMC2662/2021 • 12 min read
6 cases cited (0 SG, 6 foreign)

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Judges (1)

Parties (5)

Summary

The petitioner wife sought leave to appeal against the court's refusal to transfer matrimonial proceedings from the Family Court to the High Court. The wife argued the case involved complex issues warranting High Court jurisdiction. The court dismissed the leave to appeal application, finding the transfer refusal was a proper exercise of case management discretion, with costs to the husband.

Statutes Cited

Cases Cited (6)

HK (6)
[2001] 1 HKLRD 401 [2009] 4 HKLRD 125 [2012] 1 HKLRD 887 [2018] 3 HKLRD 644 [2020] HKCA 832 [2020] HKFC 28

Judgment

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Source: HKLII ([2025] HKFC 167)