Jocelyn Tsao

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Jocelyn is a partner and leads the Hong Kong divorce and family team at Withers. 

Jocelyn advises on all aspects of family law including divorce, prenuptial agreements, child custody disputes and financial disputes. She has particular expertise and experience in dealing with international child abduction cases involving the Hague Convention.  

Jocelyn has handled some of the most high-profile cases to come before the courts in Hong Kong involving high net worth individuals with diverse and complex financial issues, including issues regarding trusts, sophisticated corporate structures as well as disputes on jurisdiction.  

Jocelyn is passionate about cases involving children's interests, custody, care and control, and has successfully dealt with a number of child relocation cases, with expertise on Hague Convention cases involving child abduction before the High Court.

Jocelyn has secured multiple legal accolades including being a Recommended Lawyer in Doyle's Hong Kong Family & Divorce Lawyers Ranking, Young Lawyer of the Year, Asia's top 40 Under 40, and being rated as the up and coming practitioner in Benchmark Litigation and Chambers and Partners.

Languages Spoken: Cantonese, English, Mandarin

Practice Areas: Adoption, Appeals, Child Care/Public Law, Child Custody/Residence/Visitation/Contact, Child Support, Collaborative Law, Divorce, Enforcement: Child Custody, Enforcement: Child Support, Enforcement: Property Division, Enforcement: Spousal Support, Finance: Capital Provision, Finance: Property Issues, Finance: Trusts, Hague Convention/Child Abduction, Mediation, Modification/Variation: Child Custody, Modification/Variation: Child Support, Modification/Variation: Property Division, Modification/Variation: Spousal Support, Parentage/Paternity, Pre-nuptial/Post-nuptial Agreements, Relocation/Removal from Jurisdiction, Same Sex Partnerships, Spousal Support/Maintenance/Alimony, Surrogacy

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