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Joanna focuses on complex cross-border tax and trust structuring, succession planning, asset preservation, matrimonial arrangements, family governance and multijurisdictional private client matters. On the corporate side, she also focuses on cross-border M&A and advise Chinese clients on global expansion. Her practice spans the Chinese mainland, Hong Kong, Singapore, the United States and the United Kingdom, with clients including prominent Chinese entrepreneurial families, private bankers, institutional trustees, insurance brokers and agent, founders of listed companies, ultra-high-net-worth individuals and family offices. Representative matters Pre- and post-IPO trust structuring for founders outbound investment and holding-structure planning PRC tax advice in respect of tax residency and CRS compliance advice Family governance and restructuring advisory Publications Red-chip structures and offshore trusts, Securities Times, 2026 Taxation on oversea income and CRS reporting, Singapore Lianhe Zaobao, 2025 The Great Tax Wall, STEP Journal Issue 5, 2025, Top Frequently Asked Questions about PRC Individual Income Tax on Foreign Income of Chinese HNWIs, 2025 Offshore Wealth Structuring: A Strategic Case Anthology, FOTT, 2025 Checklist: Rights & Obligations of Shareholders, Directors under the New Company Law, 2024 Awards Growth Drivers (PRC Law) , Family wealth management, China Law Business Law Journal, 2026 Wealth Management Rising Star (Greater China Award), Private Wealth Management, WealthBriefingAsia, 2026 Leading Lawyer, Family Office, FOTT Top 50 Chinese Family Office, 2025 Rising Star, China Law Business Law Journal, 2023