PRACTICE AREAS

Areas in which this practice advises

Probate administration, wills, enduring powers of attorney and advance medical directives under Hong Kong law.

Probate Administration

Probate Administration in Hong Kong — Cap. 10 Procedure

Applications for grants of probate or letters of administration under the Probate and Administration Ordinance (Cap. 10); distribution; contentious and non-contentious procedure.

HK Probate Registry — Forms and Addresses

Probate Registry filing requirements, applicable forms and procedural addresses.

Intestate Succession in Hong Kong — When There Is No Will

Distribution under the Intestates' Estates Ordinance (Cap. 73): spouse and issue entitlement, statutory legacies, and the residuary trust.

Wills

Wills and Testamentary Drafting in Hong Kong

Valid execution under the Wills Ordinance (Cap. 30), testamentary trusts, witnessing and disposition of foreign-situated assets.

EPOA

Enduring Powers of Attorney in Hong Kong — Cap. 501

Drafting, witnessing and registration under the Enduring Powers of Attorney Ordinance (Cap. 501), including medical and solicitor certification.