Maintenance (Child)
Maintenance (Child) is a specialized practice area in Singapore's legal system. This area encompasses 105 cases from 2000 to 2025.
Leading Law Firms
Analysis of law firms specializing in Maintenance (Child), ranked by case volume and success rates.
| Law Firm | Cases |
|---|---|
| Harry Elias Partnership LLP8.33% success rate | 12 cases11.4% of area |
| Harry Elias Partnership44.44% success rate | 9 cases8.6% of area |
| Rajah & Tann Singapore LLP0.00% success rate | 4 cases3.8% of area |
| Drew & Napier LLC0.00% success rate | 4 cases3.8% of area |
| Yeo & Associates LLC50.00% success rate | 4 cases3.8% of area |
| Josephine Chong LLC0.00% success rate | 3 cases2.9% of area |
| Francis Khoo & Lim33.33% success rate | 3 cases2.9% of area |
| Sterling Law Corporation33.33% success rate | 3 cases2.9% of area |
| Allen & Gledhill LLP0.00% success rate | 3 cases2.9% of area |
| Engelin Teh Practice LLC0.00% success rate | 3 cases2.9% of area |
Notable Lawyers
Leading lawyers practicing in Maintenance (Child), ranked by case volume and success rates.
| Lawyer | Cases |
|---|---|
| Foo Siew Fong0.00% success rate | 6 cases5.7% of area |
| Koh Tien Hua16.67% success rate | 6 cases5.7% of area |
| Tan Siew Kim50.00% success rate | 4 cases3.8% of area |
| Gill Carrie Kaur0.00% success rate | 4 cases3.8% of area |
| Shawn Teo Kai Jie0.00% success rate | 3 cases2.9% of area |
| Kee Lay Lian0.00% success rate | 3 cases2.9% of area |
| Wong Kai Yun0.00% success rate | 3 cases2.9% of area |
| Yap Teong Liang0.00% success rate | 3 cases2.9% of area |
| Patrick Fernandez0.00% success rate | 2 cases1.9% of area |
| S Magintharan0.00% success rate | 2 cases1.9% of area |
Recent Judgments
Displaying 50 most recent judgments out of 105 total cases
| No. | Title | Court | Decision Date | Outcomes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | XHG v XHH: Division of Matrimonial Assets, Wife & Child Maintenance | General Division of the High Court (Family Division) | 13 Jan 2025 | Orders made for division of matrimonial assets and maintenance for the wife and children. |
| 2 | XGA v XGB: Division of Matrimonial Assets and Maintenance in Divorce | Family Justice Courts of the Republic of Singapore | 04 Dec 2024 | Division of matrimonial assets ordered; monthly maintenance of $2,000 for the wife for two years and $6,400 monthly for the children until they turn 21 ordered. |
| 3 | WVS v WVT: Division of Matrimonial Assets, Custody, Care and Control, and Child Maintenance Dispute | Appellate Division of the High Court | 28 Nov 2024 | Appeal dismissed, save for a correction of a typographical error regarding the valuation of the Teck Whye property. Wife to pay Husband costs of appeal fixed at $45,000. |
| 4 | TTZ v TTY: Child Access Dispute & Committal Order Appeal | General Division of the High Court (Family Division) | 28 Nov 2024 | Appeal Dismissed |
| 5 | WXO v WXP: Extension of Time to File Record of Appeal in Child Maintenance Case | General Division of the High Court (Family Division) | 12 Nov 2024 | Application dismissed. |
| 6 | XFD v XFE: Division of Matrimonial Assets, Wife & Child Maintenance | General Division of the High Court (Family Division) | 10 Nov 2024 | Orders made for division of matrimonial assets and spousal and child maintenance. |
| 7 | WZN v WZM: Child Maintenance, Issue Estoppel, and Material Change of Circumstances | General Division of the High Court (Family Division) | 05 Nov 2024 | Appeal allowed in part. |
| 8 | - | 03 Nov 2024 | Unknown | |
| 9 | WTL v WTM: Division of Matrimonial Assets, Child & Spousal Maintenance, Care & Control | General Division of the High Court (Family Division) | 29 Oct 2024 | Appeal allowed in part. The court adjusted the division of matrimonial assets and ordered the husband to refund excess payments for property tax, condominium sinking fund, and management fees. |
| 10 | WYH v WYG: Child Maintenance Variation Appeal Dismissed | General Division of the High Court (Family Division) | 01 Oct 2024 | Appeal dismissed. |
| 11 | WTS v WTR: Division of Matrimonial Assets and Maintenance Dispute | General Division of the High Court (Family Division) | 24 Sep 2024 | Appeal allowed in part. |
| 12 | WRX v WRY: Division of Matrimonial Assets & Maintenance After Divorce | Appellate Division of the High Court of the Republic of Singapore | 28 Jul 2024 | Appeal allowed in part. |
| 13 | Public Prosecutor v JCS: Statutory Rape, Sexual Penetration of a Minor, and Rioting | General Division of the High Court of the Republic of Singapore | 03 Jul 2024 | Appeal Allowed |
| 14 | WXA v WXB: Division of Matrimonial Assets, Child Custody, and Maintenance Dispute | General Division of the High Court (Family Division) | 16 May 2024 | Orders made for sole care and control to the Wife, child maintenance, and division of matrimonial assets. |
| 15 | WSY v WSX: Division of Matrimonial Assets and Maintenance After 19-Year Marriage | General Division of the High Court (Family Division) | 14 May 2024 | Appeal allowed in part. |
| 16 | DBA v DBB: Division of Matrimonial Assets in Long Single-Income Marriage | Appellate Division of the High Court of the Republic of Singapore | 25 Apr 2024 | Appeal Allowed in Part |
| 17 | WPK v WPJ: Division of Matrimonial Assets and Child Maintenance for Post-Graduate Tertiary Education | General Division of the High Court (Family Division) | 04 Feb 2024 | Appeal Dismissed |
| 18 | WQP v WQQ: Division of Matrimonial Assets, Child Custody, and Maintenance Dispute | General Division of the High Court (Family Division) | 09 Nov 2023 | Matrimonial assets divided; wife granted sole care and control of children; husband to pay monthly child maintenance; no spousal maintenance. |
| 19 | VXM v VXN: Division of Matrimonial Assets & Wife/Child Maintenance | General Division of the High Court (Family Division) | 14 Sep 2023 | No maintenance order for the Wife. The Husband is to pay $10,000 a month for the Children’s maintenance. |
| 20 | WGE v WGF: Division of Matrimonial Assets & Wife's Maintenance Appeal - Indirect Contributions, Valuation of Shares, Family Law | High Court (Family Division) | 21 May 2023 | Appeal Allowed in Part |
| 21 | CYH v CYI: Division of Matrimonial Assets, Child Maintenance, and Wife Maintenance | General Division of the High Court (Family Division) | 06 Feb 2023 | Matrimonial assets divided 60/40 in favor of the husband; husband ordered to pay child maintenance of $2,700 per month. |
| 22 | WBU v WBT: Child Maintenance Dispute After Divorce | Family Justice Courts of the Republic of Singapore | 25 Jan 2023 | Appeal allowed in part. |
| 23 | VWM v VWN: Division of Matrimonial Assets and Matrimonial Home Dispute | General Division of the High Court (Family Division) | 15 Jan 2023 | Appeal Dismissed |
| 24 | WJG v WJH: Division of Matrimonial Assets and Child Maintenance Dispute in Divorce | Family Justice Courts of the Republic of Singapore | 15 Dec 2022 | Orders made for division of matrimonial assets; no orders made for maintenance of the younger daughter. |
| 25 | CSW v CSX: Wife's Maintenance Entitlement After Purchasing Accommodation | General Division of the High Court of the Republic of Singapore | 15 Sep 2022 | Husband's application to vary maintenance dismissed. |
| 26 | VTU v VTV: Division of Matrimonial Assets, Wife and Child Maintenance | Family Justice Courts of the Republic of Singapore | 16 Aug 2022 | Orders made to reflect parties' entitlement to the matrimonial pool; no maintenance for wife; husband to pay $2,000 per month for children's maintenance and household expenses. |
| 27 | WBI v WBJ: Division of Matrimonial Assets and Child Maintenance Dispute | General Division of the High Court (Family Division) | 10 Aug 2022 | Appeal dismissed in part. |
| 28 | VJV v VJW: Division of Matrimonial Assets and Wife & Child Maintenance Dispute | General Division of the High Court (Family Division) | 26 Jul 2022 | Wife's appeal dismissed |
| 29 | URN v URM: Child Maintenance Dispute Involving Singapore and Swedish Orders | Family Justice Courts of the Republic of Singapore | 16 Jan 2022 | Both appeals dismissed. |
| 30 | - | 07 Dec 2021 | Unknown | |
| 31 | VXM v VXN: Appeal on Interim Maintenance for Wife and Children in Divorce Proceedings | General Division of the High Court (Family Division) | 09 Nov 2021 | Appeal Partially Allowed |
| 32 | VTP v VTO: Divorce Based on Unreasonable Behaviour and Financial Irresponsibility | General Division of the High Court (Family Division) | 21 Oct 2021 | Appeal dismissed |
| 33 | UJM v UJL: Appeal on Financial Relief Consequential to Foreign Matrimonial Proceedings | Appellate Division of the High Court | 25 Aug 2021 | Appeal dismissed. |
| 34 | UFU v UFV: Child Maintenance Variation Application Post-Divorce | Family Justice Courts of the Republic of Singapore | 26 Jul 2021 | Summons 44 of 2021 allowed in part, and Summons 90 of 2021 dismissed. |
| 35 | VPU v VPT: Appeal Against Wife Maintenance Order in Divorce Proceedings | General Division of the High Court (Family Division) | 31 May 2021 | Appeal Allowed |
| 36 | VRJ v VRK: Appeal for Interim Maintenance Dismissed in Divorce Proceedings | General Division of the High Court (Family Division) | 13 May 2021 | Appeal dismissed. |
| 37 | VIG v VIH: Division of Matrimonial Assets, Child Custody, and Maintenance Dispute in Divorce | Family Justice Courts of the Republic of Singapore | 12 Oct 2020 | Orders made for division of matrimonial assets, custody, care and control of children, and child maintenance. |
| 38 | VDT v VDU: Division of Matrimonial Assets, Custody, and Maintenance Dispute | Family Justice Courts of the Republic of Singapore | 05 Oct 2020 | Orders made for division of matrimonial assets, joint custody of children, and maintenance for wife and children. |
| 39 | VJQ v VJP: Division of Matrimonial Assets and Child Maintenance Dispute | High Court (Family Division) | 28 Sep 2020 | Appeal allowed in part. |
| 40 | UZR v UZS: Division of Matrimonial Assets, Child & Wife Maintenance in Long Marriage Divorce | High Court (Family Division) | 18 Dec 2019 | Matrimonial assets distributed 47:53 between Husband and Wife. No maintenance ordered for the Wife. Parties to share costs of child's university expenses. |
| 41 | UZO v UZP: Division of Matrimonial Assets, Child & Wife Maintenance | High Court (Family Division) | 18 Dec 2019 | Orders made for division of matrimonial assets and maintenance for children and wife. |
| 42 | BUX v BUY: Division of Matrimonial Assets, Wife & Child Maintenance, and Custody Dispute | Family Justice Courts of the Republic of Singapore | 20 Jan 2019 | Orders made for division of matrimonial assets, maintenance for children, and joint custody with sole care and control to the Wife. |
| 43 | UOY v UOZ: Division of Matrimonial Assets & Wife's Maintenance After 31-Year Marriage | Family Justice Courts | 29 Oct 2018 | Appeal filed by the Wife against the orders made by the District Judge. |
| 44 | UJP v UJQ: Division of Matrimonial Assets, Child Custody, and Maintenance Dispute | Family Justice Courts of the Republic of Singapore | 02 Apr 2018 | Care and control awarded to plaintiff for eldest child, shared for younger children. Defendant to pay school fees, monthly maintenance, and gap year expenses. Matrimonial assets divided. |
| 45 | UBW v UBX: Division of Matrimonial Assets and Maintenance Orders Appeal | High Court | 12 Nov 2017 | Appeal Dismissed |
| 46 | UFU (M.W.) v UFV: Division of Matrimonial Assets, Wife & Child Maintenance | Family Justice Courts of the Republic of Singapore | 24 Sep 2017 | Orders made for division of matrimonial assets, wife maintenance, and child maintenance. |
| 47 | UAP v UAQ: Division of Matrimonial Assets, Gifts, Bankruptcy, Injunction Damages, and Maintenance | Family Court of the Republic of Singapore | 26 Apr 2017 | Orders made for asset division, no maintenance order for the wife, and maintenance order for the son. |
| 48 | TYS v TYT: Division of Matrimonial Assets & Wife/Child Maintenance | Family Justice Courts of the Republic of Singapore | 16 Mar 2017 | Orders made regarding asset division and maintenance for the wife and son. |
| 49 | TRS v TRT: Appeal on Child Access, Maintenance, and Matrimonial Asset Division | Family Justice Courts of the Republic of Singapore | 26 Feb 2017 | Appeal Dismissed |
| 50 | BNS v BNT: Division of Matrimonial Assets, Wife & Child Maintenance, and Child Custody Dispute | Family Justice Courts of the republic of singapore | 26 Feb 2017 | Orders made for division of matrimonial assets, maintenance for wife and children, and joint custody with care and control to the Wife. |