Band 3
Provided by Jocelyn Tsao
Jocelyn is the managing director of our Hong Kong office and a partner who leads the Hong Kong divorce and family team.
She has been involved in some of the most high-profile cases to come before the courts in Hong Kong as part of a team involving high net worth individuals with diverse and complex issues.
Jocelyn is passionate about cases involving children’s interests, custody, care and control, and has successfully dealt with a number of child relocation cases, with expertise on Hague Convention cases involving international child abduction before the High Court. Furthermore, Jocelyn works pro bono on cases involving LGBTQ rights and has been interviewed and written articles to share her insights into the challenges faced by the LGBTQ community from a family law angle, such as for same-sex partners in Hong Kong who are seeking to become parents, as well as significant court rulings that shed light on the future of LGBTQ rights in Hong Kong.
Jocelyn is recognised as a Recommended Lawyer in Doyle’s Hong Kong Family & Divorce Lawyers Ranking from 2020-2023, and as a Leading Lawyer in 2024 and 2025. She is rated as a Future Star in Benchmark Litigation in the practice areas of Family and Matrimonial for 3 consecutive years (2020-2022) and as a Litigation Star in 2023 and 2024. She is also recognised as an Up and Coming practitioner in Chambers and Partners in 2021-2023 and Band 3 in 2024 and 2025, Next generation partner in Legal 500 2023 - 2025 and the Young Lawyer of the Year (Law Firm) at the ALB Hong Kong Law Awards 2022.
Provided by Chambers
Jocelyn Tsao is recognised for her skilful handling of cross-border family matters. She possesses experience handling divorce proceedings and child-related cases, often providing advice on mandates involving trust issues.
Provided by Chambers
Jocelyn Tsao is solid and reliable.
She is incredibly hands-on.
Jocelyn Tsao is solid and reliable.
She is incredibly hands-on.