Hong Kong

Private wealth advice in Hong Kong and a gateway to the services of the whole firm.

The team in our Hong Kong office comprises our lawyers practising the laws of England and Wales alongside lawyers qualified in Hong Kong from our associated firm, Jonathan Mok Legal.  We focus on Private Wealth and cover the following main areas:

• Private wealth advice including wealth structuring; estate and succession planning, and wills; immigration; personal tax, and private property.
• Matrimonial/family disputes and advice including: divorce, custody and financial claims; matriarchs/patriarchs who are asserting beneficial interests in assets they had previously passed on to their descendants who are undergoing divorce litigation; litigation concerning mental capacity; inheritance-related claims; pre/post nuptial agreements.
• Private wealth and commercial disputes including: domestic and international trust disputes;  wills and succession disputes; disputes over trust assets on divorce; professional negligence claims concerning the administration of trusts and estates; disputes over works of art and cultural assets;  worldwide asset-tracing and recovery, injunctions and freezing orders.
• Corporate support in private wealth matters and advice on outbound investments and M&A into the UK and the rest of Europe including buying and selling real estate assets.

The Hong Kong office also provides a gateway to the whole firm connecting clients with the broad range of services the firm’s 550 lawyers provides from its 11 offices across the world.