Matters we have handled
Landmark decisions and anonymised firm matters, with what was actually at stake and what we did. Outcomes depend on the facts of each matter and do not indicate a repeatable result.
A child has been taken or kept abroad: the first questions to answer
A child has been relocated or retained in another country without the other parent's agreement, and the parent in China wants to know what can be done…
Using a foreign divorce in China: what the recognition application actually requires
A divorce was granted abroad and the client needs it to take effect in China, usually to remarry or to deal with Chinese property.…
Assets have been moved abroad: the first two weeks matter most
A client suspects that funds, property or company interests have been transferred out of China ahead of a divorce, and wants to know what can be done.…
The overseas spouse cannot be reached: how these cases usually proceed
A spouse has returned to their home country, stopped responding, or cannot be traced. The client wants to know whether a divorce is possible at all, a…
Online hearings: what actually has to be in place beforehand
A cross-border divorce in which neither party could reasonably travel, and the court's online hearing facilities were available but conditional on doc…
Malaysian documents and the certification route that is not an Apostille
Malaysian documents required double certification. The client had assumed an Apostille would be sufficient, having read guidance written for Conventio…
What clients say
“I thought divorce would be complicated. With the lawyers it was completed within a month. The process was smooth, the other side cooperated, and it really was an amicable separation.”
“The team secured custody for me. They were professional and thorough — evidence gathering through to hearing preparation, every step was handled properly.”
“The other side tried to transfer assets. The lawyers identified it early and acted, and I received the share I was entitled to. This is work for specialists.”
“You gave me a ray of light when I needed it most. After mediation my husband and I reconciled, and our family is closer than before.”
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