Member Profile
Charmaine Leung
Partner | Ip & Heathfield
Office Location: Hong Kong SAR
Professional Biography
Charmaine has extensive experience in contentious and non-contentious family / matrimonial matters. She has been involved in numerous high-profile children's cases, such as high-conflict custody disputes, care and control applications, access applications and relocation cases. Additionally, she has notable expertise in handling Hague Convention child abduction cases, as well as cases involving domestic violence and child abuse. When it comes to financial matters, Charmaine advises on assets division and maintenance, and has extensive experience in financial disputes involving substantial assets and complex corporate structures. She has handled large-scale specific financial discovery applications and applications involving third party interests. Charmaine also has expertise in handling complex cross-border jurisdictional issues, and was involved in a Hong Kong landmark case on ‘habitual residence’ in the context of the jurisdictional basis for divorce. In 2022 and 2023, she was recognised as a Rising Star in the Doyle’s Hong Kong Family & Divorce Law Ranking.