Matrimonial & Family Law Although predominantly a business law practice, OLN has a highly regarded Matrimonial and Family Law practice. Set up by Stephen Peaker in 2000 when he joined the firm, the Matrimonial and Family Law practice quickly expanded with Paul Firmin joining in 2002 and Pamy Kuo and Kenneth Yung in 2006 and 2008 respectively.
All members of OLN’s Matrimonial and Family Law practice are members of the Hong Kong Family Law Association (Stephen being a former Vice-President) and in accordance with the HKFLA’s Code of Conduct, are committed to a conciliatory and constructive approach, rather than a hostile or confrontational one.
Stephen Peaker is the head of the firm’s Matrimonial and Family Law practice. Stephen is a Fellow of the International Academy of Family Lawyers (“IAML”) and an Associate Member of the UK Solicitors Family Law Association (“Resolution”).
OLN's Matrimonial and Family Law members have access to the top matrimonial lawyers worldwide through the IAML and access to the top matrimonial lawyers in the UK through Resolution. We have available the assistance of colleagues in the firm’s Commercial and Litigation Department and through our membership of Globalaw, access to major law firms in most cities worldwide. Members of the Matrimonial and Family Law practice have expertise and a wealth of experience in many areas touching on family law, including: - Pre-Nuptial Agreements
- Separation Agreements and Judicial Separation
- Divorce and Nullity
- Cohabitation Agreements
- Disputes involving children
- Adoption
- Wardship
- Financial Orders following divorce
- International Finance Cases
- Hague Convention Child Abduction Cases
- Disputes between unmarried partners about children or money
- Jurisdiction Disputes
- Trusts
- Tax and Immigration Issues consequent on divorce
Team MembersStephen Peaker Paul Firmin Alfred Ip Pamy Kuo Kenneth Yung Ava Yiu Sharma Yek Narayan >
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