Divorce & Separation

Strategic and sensitive legal insights covering all aspects of marital dissolution, including complex financial issues and the drafting of prenuptial and postnuptial agreements.

Key Considerations When Retaining a Divorce Lawyer
Key Considerations When Retaining a Divorce Lawyer 1921 1080 Raphael Wong

Finding a divorce lawyer can be an intimidating task. If you don’t know where to begin, here are some essential factors when choosing your Family law solicitor.

Financial Disputes in Divorce Proceedings
Financial Disputes in Divorce Proceedings 1200 800 Alfred Ip

Separating from a spouse is in most cases emotionally draining and it can cause both long-term and short-term financial issues

Essential Elements to Consider Before Starting Divorce Proceedings
Essential Elements to Consider Before Starting Divorce Proceedings 1400 788 Alfred Ip

If one or both parties have concluded that the only way to resolve a dead-end situation is divorce, some aspects need to be taken into account.

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Key Considerations When Entering Prenuptial Agreements
Key Considerations When Entering Prenuptial Agreements 1200 800 Alfred Ip

This Q&A examines the essential points that couples should consider before a prenup is put in place

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LexisNexis | Varying Agreements in Matrimonial Proceedings
LexisNexis | Varying Agreements in Matrimonial Proceedings 1800 1193 Hugill & Ip

A spouse may attempt to vary or even renege an agreement for matters such as maintenance if they discover that a misunderstanding has occurred or that the agreement is unfair

Podcast S1E6 | Family: Divorce and Division of the Matrimonial Pot
Podcast S1E6 | Family: Divorce and Division of the Matrimonial Pot 1400 788 Alfred Ip

Alfred Ip and Thelma Kwan on crucial steps of Hong Kong divorce proceedings and split of assets, giving real-life examples and advice on reaching an amicable settlement.

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COVID-19: What’s Next?
COVID-19: What’s Next? 2560 1440 Hugill & Ip

The overwhelming takeaways from the coronavirus pandemic are flexibility and hope – keeping in mind that recovery will happen. What kind of impacts can be expected in the upcoming 6 to 12 months?

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Family Law Journal – LexisNexis | Nimble evolution is the lifeblood of international family law
Family Law Journal – LexisNexis | Nimble evolution is the lifeblood of international family law 611 408 Hugill & Ip

Simon Bruce and Alfred Ip’s article highlights the complexity of international family law, and the flexibility and nimbleness required of lawyers practicing in the area.

Divorce and Bankruptcy: The Final Straw
Divorce and Bankruptcy: The Final Straw 1080 716 Alfred Ip

One of the common questions that we receive from our clients is: how would my spouse’s insolvency affect me if I were to file for divorce?

Divorce and the Right to Live in the Matrimonial Home
Divorce and the Right to Live in the Matrimonial Home 900 643 Alfred Ip

Separation and divorce generally require specific arrangements related to the home that a couple shares: rented or owned, in one or in both names, you may still have rights to live there.

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