All family assets – including Trusts – held in Hong Kong and overseas are normally considered part of the ‘matrimonial pot’ in divorce proceedings
It is reassuring for settlors to know that the Hong Kong courts hold professional trustees to a very high standard when exercising their fiduciary duties. Strong protection from the courts may be another reason why professional trustees may be preferred.
Everything you need to know about wills, testamentary freedom and the law in Hong Kong, and your rights in the case of disinheritance
We explain what a mutual will is and why it might not be the best solution for your family
Common Grounds of Contesting Wills in Hong Kong – We explore what constitutes a testator’s mental capacity, and how it can be legally proven in their will
When Estate Administration Goes Wrong: We take you through the process of making changes to your estate’s executor