Lisa Wong, Partner
Lisa has extensive experience in dealing with all aspects of family law. Her practice has a particular emphasis upon advising on matrimonial law and related matters.
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Lisa focuses on all aspects of matrimonial law, including divorce and separation, child care and custody matters, financial applications, pre- and post-nuptial agreements, injunctions, relocation and removal applications, wardship, applications in relation to child abduction under the Hague Convention. She also advises on matters in relation to surrogacy, parental orders and jurisdictional disputes, as well as same-sex relationship disputes.
An accredited mediator, Lisa is devoted to helping divorce couples resolve their differences and make future arrangements amicably, which has led to her becoming a trained Collaborative Practitioner. She currently serves as Treasurer of the Hong Kong Collaborative Practice Group and Chairperson of the Hong Kong Family Law Association. As well, Lisa is a member of the Family Law Committee of the Law Society of Hong Kong. She is a fellow member of the International Academy of Family Lawyers.
Lisa is one of the authors to Vol 6(1) of the Halsbury's Laws of Hong Kong ‘Children and Young Persons’ (second edition 2021) and ‘Hong Kong Practical Guidance on Fostering and Adoption’ published by LexisNexis.
Since 2020, Lisa has been listed by Doyle's Guide as a recommended Family & Divorce Lawyer in Hong Kong. She has also been named ‘Up and Coming’ partner in Chambers Greater China region 2022 for Family/Matrimonial, her clients described her as a "solid" and "trusted and respected" lawyer.
Lisa is admitted to practise in Hong Kong. She is fluent in English and Cantonese, conversational in Putonghua.
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Sing Tao Daily quotes Lisa Wong on the new Legislation of Reciprocal Recognition and Enforcement of Judgements in Matrimonial and Family cases
Sing Tao Legal Mailbox column quotes Lisa Wong
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Crypto assets in divorce proceedings
When crypto asset comes to matrimonial context, there is also a risk.
Lisa Wong
Family Law and Criminal Law
Family law and criminal law, never the twain shall meet? Alas they do meet
Lisa Wong
New Legislation on Reciprocal Recognition and Enforcement of Judgements in Matrimonial and Family cases by the Courts Hong Kong and the Mainland
The implementation of the Ordinance offers better safeguards to the interests of parties to cross-border marriages.
Lisa Wong
What happens if one party passes away during divorce proceedings?
Given the current chaos in the world, perhaps it is time to plan for the unknown.
Lisa Wong
What are your rights as a same-sex couple in Hong Kong?
We look at some of recent changes and their benefits for same-sex couples living in Hong Kong.
Lisa Wong
Why you need a Deed of Guardianship and Deed of Temporary Guardianship
Parents should consider preparing a Deed of Guardianship and/or a Deed of Temporary Guardianship for their minor children.
Lisa Wong
Access to Children during Lockdown
Problems are likely to arise during lockdown when it comes to access to a child for divorcing or divorced parents.
Lisa Wong
We are divorcing, what next?
It is usually a distressing and depressing time for couples who are experiencing the breakdown of their marriages.
Lisa Wong
Who gets the pets upon divorce?
Pets are traditionally treated as property in the eyes of the court. They are no different to pieces of furniture, houses or cars.
Lisa Wong
Asian Legal Business, eprivateclient and Legal Monitor report on the firm's appointment of a new Family team in Hong Kong
The firm has added a new family team in Hong Kong, including the hire of Lisa Wong as Partner.
Lisa Wong
Charles Russell Speechlys welcomes new Family team in Hong Kong
We are delighted to welcome a new Family team in Hong Kong, including the hire of Lisa Wong as Partner.