CSY V. LKW

[2025] HKFC 187 Family Court 24 November 2025 • FCMC10201/2024 • 13 min read

Practice Areas

Interpretation and General Clauses Ordinance Matrimonial Proceeding and Property Ordinance Matrimonial Proceedings and Property Ordinance

Judges (1)

I Wong Coram

Counsel (2)

Chan, Lau & Wai Solicitors Firm The Petitioner Counsel Unknown

Parties (2)

Csy Petitioner Lkw Respondent

Summary

This decision addressed whether a Statement as to Arrangement for Children is required when the only child of the family is over 18 years old. The court held that where the child has reached majority, a Statement is not mandatory and should only be filed if there are relevant subsisting arrangements. The court also gave guidance on the filing of updated Statements.

Statutes Cited

Interpretation and General Clauses Ordinance (Cap 1)
Matrimonial Proceeding and Property Ordinance
s 18
Matrimonial Proceedings and Property Ordinance (Cap 192)

Judgment

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Source: HKLII ([2025] HKFC 187)