Financial Disputes and Family Law with Azan Marwah
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Frances Tsang speaks to Azan Marwah and Alfred Ip about the role of barristers vs solicitors and the importance that each role takes in contentious proceedings in Court, especially within the Hong Kong Family court. They discuss some examples of legal matters they have worked on together, during a collaboration that goes back a long time.
They also highlight the recent growing trend of some clients who are self-represented in Court and several specifics related to pre-nuptial agreements, inheritance provisions for dependants. Azan Marwah concludes talking about his passion for public law and pro-bono work and how helping people has always driven many of his professional and personal choices.
Show Notes03:43 The role of a barrister vs the role of a solicitor 07:55 Financial statements and Form E in divorce proceedings 09:43 Where a financial claim starts and strategy 13:32 Advocacy skills and court work 19:08 Some cases we worked together 22:53 Self-representation in court 25:36 Why do pre-nuptial agreements matter? 35:09 Inheritance provisions for financial dependants 42:01 A passion for public law 45:18 Pro-bono and community service
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