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Family/Matrimonial (International Firms) - China
What the Team is Known For
Hugill & Ip Solicitors is recognised for its expertise in dealing with international family law mandates, most notably those concerning the breakdown of relationships. It acts for clients going through a divorce, assisting them with the financial aspects and also usually handling complex relocations where children are involved. It is also equipped to advise on matters involving trusts and business assets, as well as Private Financial Adjudication-related mandates. The practice has an emphasis on using collaborative law and mediation as alternative methods to resolve a dispute. It remains a popular choice for expatriates, high net worth individuals and local clients for assistance with family-related disputes and settlements.
Strengths
Hugill & lp Solicitors has a deep, stable bench with high-quality associates.
The department's service levels and responsiveness have been excellent, with attentive, personalised service and prompt, professional communication throughout my case.
Work Highlights
Hugill & lp Solicitors acted on an inheritance issue for a client whose estate is valued at over HKD185 million including shares in a private company, properties, investments and bank accounts.
Notable practitioners
Caroline McNally has a busy family and matrimonial practice, offering expertise in a broad range of contentious matters. The lawyer remains a highly sought-after practitioner when it comes to financial settlement matters and cases involving children.
Caroline is an excellent family lawyer with a real knowledge of the law and the ability to drive a case forward effectively for her clients.
Caroline is extremely sought after and gives high-quality advice.
Kajal Aswani is an up-and-coming lawyer in the family law space. She has considerable experience advising on a range of matters including divorce proceedings and children cases, and is often instructed in cases involving cross-border elements.
Caroline is known for her personalised approach, empathy and dedication. She provides professional guidance and personal support, remaining available beyond regular work hours and on weekends.
Kajal is an able lawyer who works hard for her clients.