Joyce Khoo
PRINCIPAL
Joyce Khoo is an accomplished Australian lawyer who leads JK Lawyers with over two decades of unparalleled experience. Graduating from Monash University with dual degrees in Law and Economics (major in Accounting), Joyce Khoo brings a wealth of legal capability to every endeavour.
Joyce Khoo’s leadership encompasses the ability to understand the complex needs and circumstances of clients’ background, the expertise to draw out thorough instructions from clients that is vital to resolve legal issues, the adeptness in crafting innovative legal solutions, her tenacity to win over successful triumphs in many intricate cases.
She has been a registered migration agent with the Migration Agents Registration Authority since 1996 (MARN 9902187), was a member of the Migration Institute of Australia, and when the arrangements changed her MARN was updated to LPN 5511753. Joyce Khoo is committed to delivering results both locally and internationally.
Joyce is fluent in English and has functional Mandarin. Outside of work, Joyce enjoys sleeping, is a connoisseur of fine foods, eclectic desserts and shiraz. Joyce has a soft spot for animals, particularly the black tipped golden British Shorthair.
FAMILY LAW
Divorce Applications
Binding Financial Agreements
Property and Financial Settlement
Child Parenting Agreements
Child Support and Spousal Maintenance
Family Violence Intervention Orders
CRIMINAL CHARGES & LITIGATION
Children’s Court matters
Defamation
Fraud
Personal Safety / Family Violence Intervention Orders
Sexual assault Offences
Theft
IMMIGRATION
Business Visa
Last Remaining Relative Visa
Skilled Visa
Student Visa
Parent Visa
Partner Visa
COMMERCIAL LAW & CIVIL LITIGATION
Advice on legal structures
Sale of business
Purchase of business
Share and Unitholder agreements
Trust structures
Discretionary trust structures
Debt Recovery disputes
Employment agreements and disputes
Letters of Demand
Preparing pleadings
Mediations
VCAT matters –
- Building & Construction disputes
- Guardianship applications
- Administrator applications
Magistrates’ Court matters –
- Debt Recovery disputes
County Court matters –
- Commercial disputes
- Contractual disputes
- Building and Construction disputes
Supreme Court matters –
- Commercial disputes
- Construction disputes
- Deceased Estate disputes
- Property disputes
- Resolving adverse possession of property (squatter occupying) disputes
- Urgent Injunction applications
ESTATE PLANNING
Preparing simple Wills
Preparing complex Wills
Preparing testamentary trust Wills
Preparing Power of Attorney & Appointment of Medical Treatment Decision Maker documents
Attending on clients in Hospitals or care facilities
DECEASED ESTATES
Preparing Grant of Probate and Letters of Administration
Preparing Reseals of Foreign Grants of Probate
Working with international legal teams on Probate applications
ESTATE ADMINISTRATION
Administering estates and collating complex assets
Administering estate assets internationally
Resealing estate documents in international jurisdictions
Lodging caveats on estates and estate property in Victoria and Queensland
Advising beneficiaries as to their entitlements in a Deceased Estate
PROPERTY LAW
Caveat Lodgement and Withdrawal
Complex property issues
Providing advice on Contract terms and conditions
Transfer of Property
NON-PROFIT & RELIGIOUS
Advice on legal structures
Set up and Establishment of legal structures including partnerships, companies,
discretionary trusts, not for-profit-organisations, charities, religious organisations, churches
Advice on director duties
Compliance requirements
Dispute resolution for not-for-profit organisations, charities, religious organisations, churches
AREAS OF PRACTISE
Commercial Law
Family Law
Migration Law
Criminal Law
MARN: 9902187 | MARA Code of Conduct
Experience a consultation with Joyce Khoo that empowers clients with profound insights for sound decisions. Discover how her strategic brilliance elevates your position and propels you toward your legal objectives.
