Chloe’s practice is focused on private client and general corporate matters. She regularly advises high net worth clients and family offices on trusts, tax and succession planning, asset protection, probate and estate administration, philanthropy, corporate restructuring and mergers and acquisitions. To supplement her experience, Chloe was seconded to a major Swiss bank where she assisted in their integration of a substantial client base following a merger and provided general advisory services in their Wealth and Tax Planning department.

Chloe is a Trusts and Estate Practitioner with STEP (The Society of Trusts and Estate Practitioner) and serves as a member of the STEP China Development Sub-Committee and Wills and Estate Sub-Committee in Hong Kong. Chloe was awarded distinction in the Diploma in International Trust Management organized by STEP.

• Awarded Gold in “Lawyer of the Year-Partner” by Citywealth Future Leader Awards in 2024
• Awarded Gold in “Career Initiative” by Citywealth Powerwomen Awards in 2024
• Recognized as Asia’s top 15 female lawyers by Asian Legal Business in 2023
• Recognized as Asia’s top 11 female lawyers by LexisNexis’ Women to Watch in 2023
• Awarded Gold in “Woman of the Year- Rising Star” and “Woman of the Year- Future Leaders- Partner” by Citywealth Powerwomen Awards in 2023
• Awarded “Wealth Management Lawyer of the Year” in Women in Business Law Awards Asia 2023
• Awarded “Outstanding Individual of the Year” by Citywealth Future Leaders Awards in 2023
• Awarded “Wealth Management Rising Star under 40” by WealthBriefingAsia Greater China Awards in 2022 and 2023
• Recognized as one of the top global private client lawyers by Private Client Global Elite in 2023
• Recognized as leading lawyer in Private Wealth Law (International Firms) since 2023, “Up and Coming” in 2022 and “Associates to Watch” in 2020 and 2021 by Chambers and Partners High Net Worth Guide
• Recognized as “Next Generation Partner” in Private Client and Family since 2023, “Rising Star” in 2022 and “Recommended Lawyer” since 2020 by Legal 500 Asia Pacific Guide
• Recognized as one of the 20 rising stars in international law firms by China Business Law Journal in 2023
• Recognized as “NextGen Top 40 Under 40”by Citywealth in 2023
• Awarded “Inspirational Individual of the Year” by Citywealth Future Leaders Awards in 2022
• Recognized as Greater China’s top 40 legal practitioners by LexisNexis’ 40 Under 40 in 2022
• Recognized as a leading practitioner by Citywealth Leaders List since 2021

• Advising a family office of a private real estate developer with global assets of over USD5 billion on trusts, tax, estate planning, mergers and acquisitions, loan financing and disclosure and compliance issues
• Acted for an independent trustee in defending two trusts and their global assets of over USD200 million from attack by the settlor’s creditors pursuant to Mareva Injunction Orders and Disclosure Orders granted by Hong Kong and Singapore courts
• Advised a group of 18 PRC founders and executives on the settlement of pre-IPO trusts and addressed issues relating to PRC tax laws, pre-listing structuring, employee stock option scheme and disclosure and compliance matters. The company was successfully listed on a major US exchange
• Advised the controlling shareholders holding over 60% of a Hong Kong listed company on their shareholding restructuring and settlement of offshore trusts, addressing Hong Kong securities regulatory issues, Hong Kong stamp duty issues and PRC tax issues arising therefrom
• Advised on the acquisition of a hotel worth USD250 million in Canada and the settlement of a trust structure to address confidentiality, succession planning and tax concerns relating thereto
• Advised a Hong Kong private real estate developer on the restructuring of various trusts with over USD1 billion in assets and real estate and successfully obtained Hong Kong stamp duty exemption
• Advising on the formation of Hong Kong charities and related governance matters and obtaining tax exemption status for charities under section 88 of the Inland Revenue Ordinance