Vivien Leung > Denis Chang’s Chambers > Hong Kong, Hong Kong > Lawyer Profile

Denis Chang’s Chambers
9th Floor, One Lippo Centre
89 Queensway
Admiralty
Hong Kong

Career

Vivien is a recommended barrister in the Doyle’s Guide for Leading Family & Divorce Law Barristers – Hong Kong, 2023.

She has over 14 years of experience in litigation. Vivien trained and practised as a commercial litigator from 2009 to 2016 at Hong Kong’s longest established commercial law firm. Thereafter, from 2016 to 2019, she practised as a family lawyer at a leading international matrimonial practice.

Vivien advises on all aspects of matrimonial finance and children’s matters and has particular experience in handling divorce cases with a cross-border or international element. She is a member of the Committee on Family Law of the Hong Kong Bar Association.

With her background in commercial litigation, Vivien regularly receives instructions on divorce matters involving aspects of fraud and international assets tracing, avoidance of dispositions, injunctions, third party interests, trusts, business valuations and post-separation accruals. She advises on relationship agreements, including pre and post nuptial agreements.

She is also experienced in handling children’s matters, including matters involving issues of child abduction and Hague proceedings, relocation applications, custody and care arrangements. She is experienced in handling high conflict divorce matters, including non-molestation injunctions.

Vivien is a HKMAAL accredited family mediator. She is a member of the Hong Kong Mediation Council – Family Interest Group.

In her probate practice, Vivien regularly advises on claims under involving the validity of a Will, issues of mental capacity and claims under the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependents) Ordinance (Cap. 481).

She is also regularly instructed on commercial, fraud, company, trusts and land disputes.

Vivien graduated with First Class Honours in Law and Commerce from The University of Sydney, which she attended on a full scholarship.

Memberships

Member, Committee on Family Law of the Hong Kong Bar Association

Secretary, Hong Kong Mediation Council – Family Interest Group

Education

Bachelor of Commerce (majoring in Finance & Econometrics) and Bachelor of Laws, The University of Sydney (2007) (1st Class Honours)

Lawyer Rankings

Hong Kong Bar > Family and private client

(Rising stars)

Vivien Leung – Denis Chang’s Chambers ‘Vivien has a strong presence in court and does not shy away from a battle. She has never been intimidated by an opponent or witness and she is meticulous, having covered the key points in cross-examinations and re-examinations.’