China or Hong Kong? Some Key Considerations in Cross-Border Matrimonial Disputes

Clark Wang of Sir Oswald Cheung's Chambers, Hong Kong, discusses the key considerations lawyers should take into account when advising clients for divorces with cross-border elements on whether divorce proceedings should be heard in Chinese courts or in Hong Kong courts

10 minute readSeptember 26, 2018 at 09:48 PM

Jacelyn Johnson

China or Hong Kong? Some Key Considerations in Cross-Border Matrimonial Disputes

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Since the handover of Hong Kong, there has been a clear trend of closer connections and more interactions between the mainland PRC and Hong Kong. Such a trend encompasses all aspects of social, economic and political life of people from both jurisdictions.

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