Family

Our legal insights on divorce proceedings, custody and care & control of children, international child abduction or relocation of children to other countries, ancillary relief and financial applications for maintenance, prenuptial and postnuptial agreements, adoptions, surrogacy advice.

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BritCham HK | Financial Literacy for Couples: Planning for Marriage and Beyond
BritCham HK | Financial Literacy for Couples: Planning for Marriage and Beyond 1200 800 Hugill & Ip

Authored by Kajal Aswani, a Family Law Specialist and Partner at Hugill & Ip and Matthew Curtis, Financial Planner and Director at Progeny

Podcast S6E1: Navigating Financial Complexities in Divorce with Forensic Accountants
Podcast S6E1: Navigating Financial Complexities in Divorce with Forensic Accountants 1400 788 Kajal Aswani

Valuable insights for legal and accounting professionals navigating divorce, and anyone interested in the complexities of family law and finance

The Struggle for Equality for Single Parents and Same-sex Couples in Comparative Perspective
The Struggle for Equality for Single Parents and Same-sex Couples in Comparative Perspective 1900 1267 Raphael Wong

An analysis of Hong Kong’s adoption framework, comparing it with other major jurisdictions, and considering the path toward meaningful reform

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Hong Kong Lawyer | Hong Kong Is Not a Safe Haven for Child Abductors
Hong Kong Lawyer | Hong Kong Is Not a Safe Haven for Child Abductors 600 400 Hugill & Ip

The Hague Convention provides the protocol amongst contracting states for the prompt return of children wrongly abducted from the place of habitual residence

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LAWASIA Family Law Conference Returns to Penang
LAWASIA Family Law Conference Returns to Penang 800 533 Hugill & Ip

The 9th LAWASIA FLCRC returns to Malaysia spotlighting surrogacy, LGBTQ+ rights & child abduction insights by Caroline McNally on Hong Kong’s robust measures

Shining a Light on Diverse Adoption Journeys for Pride Month
Shining a Light on Diverse Adoption Journeys for Pride Month 1200 896 Raphael Wong

“Different Colours, Same Love”: intimate stories from parents, interracial families & adoption champions. Raphael Wong leads this powerful look at love beyond legal barriers.

Parental Alienation in Divorce Proceedings
Parental Alienation in Divorce Proceedings 1500 1125 Raphael Wong

Courts recognize parental alienation as serious emotional harm to children: judges may order therapy, custody changes, or sanctions against alienating parents

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Navigating International Divorce Jurisdiction
Navigating International Divorce Jurisdiction 1400 788 Hugill & Ip

With increasing cross-border cases, strategic forum selection and early legal advice are critical to avoid parallel proceedings and ensure enforceability of judgments

Trusts and the Impact of Divorce Proceedings
Trusts and the Impact of Divorce Proceedings 600 400 Caroline McNally

Hong Kong divorce cases: Are Trust assets considered part of the matrimonial pot?

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Expatriate Law | International Family Law Conference 2025
Expatriate Law | International Family Law Conference 2025 1100 596 Hugill & Ip

A premier gathering in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc for Private Client and Family Law Practitioners

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