Howse Williams

Family and Matrimonial

Victoria was admitted to practice law in Hong Kong in 2013.

Victoria's practice focuses on matrimonial and trust matters. Her cases always involve international elements including relocations and substantial overseas assets, including those held in overseas trust. Victoria advises clients on issues when new marital relationships are to be formed or when relationships break down, drafts and negotiates pre-nuptial and post-nuptial agreements, separation deeds, and divorce settlements.

Victoria advises on children matters such as custody, care and control, access arrangement disputes with respect to children born to married and unmarried couples and cohabitants. She also advises on a wide range of inheritance and succession matters.

Victoria is a Registered Trusts & Estates Practitioner with STEP (the Society of Trust & Estate Practitioners) and sits on STEP HK Marketing & Communications Sub-committee. Victoria has been awarded the STEP Diploma in International Trust Management with distinction. She advises on trusts and the duties of trustees as well as beneficiaries' rights to information on trusts.

Victoria is a part-time lecturer at the University of Hong Kong for the Matrimonial Practice and Procedure module in Postgraduate Certificate in Laws.

2014 Howse Williams 2011 Ip & Heathfield

English, Cantonese, Mandarin

2021 Civil Celebrant of Marriages 2019 Registered Trust & Estate Practitioner, STEP 2013 Solicitor of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region

Registered Trust & Estate Practitioner, STEP Executive Committee Member, Hong Kong Family Law Association Committee Member, LawAsia Family Law & Family Rights Committee Committee Member, STEP HK Marketing & Communications Sub-committee Member, The Law Society of Hong Kong

2017 Diploma in International Trust Management (Distinction), STEP 2011 Postgraduate Certificate in Laws (PCLL), The University of Hong Kong 2010 Master of Laws in Chinese Law (LLM), Peking University, Beijing 2008 Bachelor of Laws (LLB), King's College London, UK