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SG and HK judiciaries ink MOU on family justice system cooperation

The MOU will streamline access to justice for both jurisdictions.

The Family Justice Courts of Singapore (FJC) and the Hong Kong Courts signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to enhance bilateral judicial cooperation promoting the administration of family justice on 15 March 2024.

Under the MOU, Singapore and Hong Kong will exchange knowledge and experiences on the management of cases in family courts and the use of technology in the administration of family justice.

The two countries will also jointly work on the training of judges and officers in family courts, development of family law and procedures, and the role of mediation in facilitating settlements in family cases. 

In addition, the MOU will also allow both jurisdictions to explore specific bilateral initiatives to facilitate judicial learning and make justice accessible to families in both countries.

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