Samantha Gershon

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Profile

Samantha is the Vice-Chair of the Hong Kong Family Law Association after serving as its Chair from 2018 to 2021. She advises on all children issues and often acts in high conflict children cases where one parent has addiction issues. Previously, Samantha worked as a solicitor for the Metropolitan Police Service. This background assists with recognising techniques used to circumvent protective measures set by the Court. She also acts and advises on a number of international relocation cases. Samantha works on complex financial disputes some involving multi-jurisdictional corporate issues and trust structures. With her commercial litigation experience, she provides a unique prospective to family cases and can obtain injunctive relief if required whether in Hong Kong or worldwide. Samantha is a strong advocate for alternative dispute resolution.  She is a trained collaborative practitioner and assists parties through mediation. She is on the committee in Hong Kong to promote Private Financial Adjudication in family cases.

Languages Spoken: English

Practice Areas: Appeals, Child Care/Public Law, Child Custody/Residence/Visitation/Contact, Child Support, Cohabitation, Collaborative Law, Divorce, Domestic Abuse/Violence/Protection Orders, Emergency Procedures/Injunctions, Enforcement: Child Custody, Enforcement: Child Support, Enforcement: Property Division, Enforcement: Spousal Support, Finance: Capital Provision, Finance: Property Issues, Finance: Trusts, Mediation, Modification/Variation: Child Custody, Modification/Variation: Child Support, Modification/Variation: Property Division, Modification/Variation: Spousal Support, Pre-nuptial/Post-nuptial Agreements, Relocation/Removal from Jurisdiction, Spousal Support/Maintenance/Alimony

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