XWT v XWU

[2025] SGFC 143 Family Court 2 January 2026 • FC/OADV 511/2025|HCF/DCA 154/2025 • 27 min read

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Case Significance

[2025] SGFC 143 is a Family Court decision dated 2 January 2026 concerning Family Law, specifically addressing custody and maintenance for child. The judgment was delivered by Marcus Ho. The case was brought by XWT (applicant) against XWU (respondent). Legal representation was provided by Beyond Legal LLC and High Street Chambers LLC.

Summary

A father applied to vary custody orders to obtain sole custody and care and control of a 6-year-old child after the mother took the child to Indonesia for about a month without notice. The court varied the orders to grant the father care and control with liberal access to the mother, and ordered costs of $5,000 against the mother.

What was decided in [2025] SGFC 143?

[2025] SGFC 143 (XWT v XWU) is a Family Court decision from 2 January 2026 addressing Family Law, specifically custody and maintenance for child. The judgment was delivered by Marcus Ho.

Who were the parties in XWT v XWU?

The applicant in [2025] SGFC 143 was XWT, and the respondent was XWU. Legal representation included Beyond Legal LLC and High Street Chambers LLC. The case was decided on 2 January 2026 in the Family Court.

Which judge decided [2025] SGFC 143?

[2025] SGFC 143 was delivered by Marcus Ho in the Family Court on 2 January 2026. The case concerned Family Law.

Judgment

Read the full judgment on the official Singapore Courts portal.

Read on eLitigation

Source: eLitigation ([2025] SGFC 143)