There is an important connection between unsolved legal issues and broader issues of health, social welfare and economic wellbeing
A perspective on racial inclusion and language barriers through the eyes and the journey of an Hong Kong-born Indian Lawyer
This country-specific Q&A provides an overview of family laws and regulations applicable in Hong Kong
Frances Irving on her life from the early days as a social worker in Scotland and Hong Kong and her second career as a barrister focused on family law
Parents must prioritize their children’s best interests and well-being and minimize the negative impacts of divorce
It is important to carefully consider how a company interest should be dealt with in divorce proceedings, and whether seeking a valuation will assist
Future spouses need to recognise that open communication and proactive planning are vital for a successful and harmonious marriage
Hugill & Ip recently represented the Intervener in W,YC v T,WK and TWF [2024] HKFC 124, and succeeded in claiming 65% of beneficial interest of a property
The case of Standish v Standish [2024] EWCA Civ 567 outcome will have far-reaching consequences for the treatment of non-matrimonial property, including for couples with pre-marital assets who married before prenuptial agreements became fashionable
The judgment HCMC 3/2023 [2024] HKCFI 1157 is a welcome development in the laws of Hong Kong which showcases the ever-changing complexities faced by families