Family and Matrimonial

Trusts & Wealth Preservation

Wills, Probate & Estate Administration

Stephanie was admitted as a solicitor in Hong Kong in 2013.  She advises on all areas of matrimonial law, including divorce, pre-nuptial agreements, custody and childcare arrangements, adoption, wardship proceedings, and financial disputes.

In particular, Stephanie has a keen interest in matters concerning the rights and interests of children and has received training in parental coordination, family therapy for divorced families, and child-inclusive mediation and counselling. She frequently assists clients with applications under The Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction for the return of abducted children and applications for the reciprocal enforcement of maintenance orders in foreign jurisdictions.

Stephanie maintains an extensive practice in probate and estate planning and regularly works with overseas counsel on cross-jurisdictional estate matters. She has experience in both contentious and non-contentious probate matters. She also advises on deeds of family arrangements, enduring powers of attorney, and applications under Part II of the Mental Health Ordinance.  

Stephanie has been ranked as “Associate to Watch” in Chambers Asia-Pacific in 2020 and 2021 and in Chambers Greater China Region in 2022. 

2015 Howse Williams
2011 Withers

2011 The Chinese University of Hong Kong: Post-graduate Certificate in Laws
2010 The Chinese University of Hong Kong: Juris Doctor
2007 University of British Columbia: Bachelor of Arts, Classics.

2013 Hong Kong

Member, Law Society of Hong Kong