XCV v XCW

[2025] SGHCF 30 High Court (Family Division) 14 May 2025 HCF/DCA 85/2024 ( HCF/SUM 299/2024 ) 13 min read

4 cases cited

Key facts

Court	High Court (Family Division)
Decided	14 May 2025
Judge	Choo Han Teck
Charges / claim	Family Law
Counsel	R Kalamohan Law LLC, Titanium Law Chambers LLC, Lim Ying Ying, R Kalamohan, Shanthi Elavarasi d/o R Kalamohan, Swatthi Mohan

Source: [2025] SGHCF 30, High Court (Family Division), decided 14 May 2025 — eLitigation. Updated 3 July 2026.

Catchwords

Family Law — Ancillary powers of court Family Law — Matrimonial assets — Division

Practice Areas

Family Law

Judges (1)

Choo Han Teck Delivered

Counsel (6)

R Kalamohan Law LLC Firm Titanium Law Chambers LLC Firm Lim Ying Ying Counsel Respondent R Kalamohan Counsel Appellant Shanthi Elavarasi d/o R Kalamohan Counsel Appellant Swatthi Mohan Counsel Respondent

Parties (2)

XCV Appellant XCW Respondent

Case Significance

[2025] SGHCF 30 is a High Court (Family Division) decision dated 14 May 2025 concerning Family Law, specifically addressing ancillary powers of court and matrimonial assets. The judgment was delivered by Choo Han Teck. The case was brought by XCV (appellant) against XCW (respondent). Legal representation was provided by R Kalamohan Law LLC and Titanium Law Chambers LLC. The judgment cites 4 cases.

[2025] SGHCF 30 explained

XCV v XCW ([2025] SGHCF 30) is a Singapore judgment decided by the High Court (Family Division) on 14 May 2025. It is categorised under Family Law. It is a recent decision; within this corpus no later judgment has cited it yet. This page summarises what the reported decision covers and links the primary sources — the full judgment, the statutes it cites, and the other cases it engages with — so the decision can be read in context. It is reference information, not legal advice, and it does not state the outcome or any holding beyond what the official judgment records.

What is [2025] SGHCF 30 about?

XCV v XCW ([2025] SGHCF 30) is a High Court (Family Division) decision from 2025. Its published catchwords are “Family Law — Ancillary powers of court” and “Family Law — Matrimonial assets — Division”, which indicate the subject matter the judgment addresses. The full reasoning and orders are in the judgment itself, linked below.

Summary

An appeal concerning the division of matrimonial assets after a divorce finalised in India, where the husband sought division of both Singapore and Indian properties under section 121B of the Women's Charter. The court declined to order division of Indian assets but amended the order to allow the husband to retain the Singapore condominium upon paying $65,245.04 to the wife.

What was decided in [2025] SGHCF 30?

[2025] SGHCF 30 (XCV v XCW) is a High Court (Family Division) decision from 14 May 2025 addressing Family Law, specifically ancillary powers of court and matrimonial assets. The judgment was delivered by Choo Han Teck.

Who were the parties in XCV v XCW ([2025] SGHCF 30)?

The appellant in [2025] SGHCF 30 was XCV, and the respondent was XCW. Legal representation included R Kalamohan Law LLC and Titanium Law Chambers LLC. The case was decided on 14 May 2025 in the High Court (Family Division).