Due the close economic and social connection between Hong Kong and the Mainland China, many Hong Kong resident have assets in the Mainalnd China, such as real properties, bank account, etc. As a result of the ONE COUNTRY TWO SYSTEM, Hong Kong and the Mainland China maintain two different and independent legal system. Hong Kong...Read More
Inheritance of Estate in Hong Kong and the Mainland China As a lawyer dual qualified in Hong Kong and the Mainland China and in the practice of inheritance and probate, I have handled many cross-border inheritance and probate matters involving both Hong Kong laws and the the Mainland laws. In many cases, the deceased die...Read More
As a Hong Kong probate solicitor, I have often received inquiry from overseas Chinese from Australia, Canada, USA, UK, etc regarding how to inherit deceased’s estate left in Hong Kong. I hereby provide a summary of the information below. 1. A Grant of Probate or a Grant of Letters of Administration will have to be...Read More
Probate Lawyer in Hong Kong Hong Kong is an international city. Many foreigners live in Hong Kong and leave estate in Hong Kong when they pass away. On the other hand, may overseas Chinese who originally emigrated from Hong Kong leave estate in Hong Kong when they pass away. The issue to be dealt with...Read More