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About
Provided by Martin Ho
Practice Areas
Martin maintains a civil practice, with a particular emphasis on commercial, company, insolvency, and public law work.
Martin is recommended by Chambers and Partners (“a very effective advocate with a good sense of which argument is making headway and which isn’t, and the ability to steer it gracefully in the right direction”) in the categories of “Commercial Disputes” and “Administrative and Public Law”.
Martin graduated with a First Class Honours law degree at the University of Hong Kong and a Bachelor of Civil Law degree with Distinction at the University of Oxford. He was also awarded Distinction in the Postgraduate Certificate in Laws programme at the University of Hong Kong and came first in the litigation stream, winning a number of advocacy prizes. He was awarded the Bar Scholarship 2013 and Charles Ching Memorial Scholarship 2013.
Chambers Review
Greater China Region
Martin Ho of Temple Chambers is regularly mandated by public clients on a range of matters, often acting for the Department of Justice. He has additional experience advising private clientele on commercial judicial reviews.
Martin Ho combines a broad company and commercial practice with a noted line in the representation of the Hong Kong authorities in criminal contempt and so-called 'doxxing' cases involving the unauthorised publicisation of information concerning police or judicial officers and their families.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"He is very thorough, with great research skills, and is very easy to work with; an excellent junior and outstanding advocate on his own feet."
"He's an extremely hard-working junior who is very good for commercial litigation generally, insolvency litigation and disputes with a cross-border element."
"Martin provided excellent service on our arbitration."
"He is very thorough, with great research skills, and is very easy to work with; an excellent junior and outstanding advocate on his own feet."
"He's an extremely hard-working junior who is very good for commercial litigation generally, insolvency litigation and disputes with a cross-border element."
"Martin provided excellent service on our arbitration."
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