Janet W Y Ho
Janet W Y Ho
Janet W Y Ho
Call: 2009 (HK)

Education

  • MA, University of Oxford
  • LLM, Harvard University
  • PCLL (Distinction), University of Hong Kong
  • BA (Jurisprudence) (First Class Honours), University of Oxford

Contact

Email:jho@templechambers.com
Tel:(+852) 2523 2003

Secretary

Name:Karmen Yiu
Tel:(+852) 2248 1883

Practice Areas

  • Commercial
  • Equity / Trust
  • Securities & Regulation
  • Company
  • Property & Conveyancing
  • Admiralty
  • Insurance
  • Professional Liability
  • Employment
  • Discrimination
  • Defamation / Media
  • Civil Fraud / Asset Recovery
  • Technology, Media and Telecommunications
  • Arbitration
  • Conflict of Laws
  • Injunction / Contempt
  • Scholarship And Prizes

  • The Bar Scholarship
  • Maxwell Law Prize, awarded by the University of Hong Kong for the most promising student in the PCLL intending to become a barrister
  • SMA Edlyn Yap Prize for Litigation, awarded by the University of Hong Kong for the highest aggregate marks in the “Litigation Stream” of the PCLL
  • Hou De Charitable Foundation Scholarship, awarded by the University of Hong Kong for the PCLL course
  • Fitzgerald Prize, awarded by Exeter College, University of Oxford for outstanding academic results
  • Waugh Scholarship, awarded by Exeter College, University of Oxford for outstanding academic results
  • Waugh Scholarship, awarded by Exeter College, University of Oxford for outstanding academic results
  • Fitzgerald Prize, awarded by Exeter College, University of Oxford for outstanding academic results
  • Jardine Foundation Scholarship, full scholarship for law degree at Oxford awarded by the Jardine Foundation
  • Experience

    Commercial
  • Tao Soh Ngun v HSBC International Trustee Ltd HCA 3246/2016 (led by Paul Girolami QC, Eugene Fung SC and with Wilson Leung and Sheena Wong), judgment pending
  • Cyberland (China) Ltd v Zhang Wei Bing (CACV 266/2015, 19 December 2017; HCCL 3/2014, 10 November 2015) (led by Bernard Man SC)
  • Toeca National Resources BV v Baron Capital Ltd & Another [2013] 5 HKLRD 178 (led by Mr Anderson Chow SC)
  • Onway Engineering Ltd v Shun Wing Construction & Engineering Co Ltd (2009) 12 HKCFAR 916 (led by Mr Jat Sew-Tong SC)
  • Equity / Trust
  • Tao Soh Ngun v HSBC International Trustee Ltd HCA 3246/2016 (led by Paul Girolami QC, Eugene Fung SC and with Wilson Leung and Sheena Wong), judgment pending
  • Li Shiu To v Cheung Pik Ng [2018] 1 HKLRD 934 (led by Eugene Fung SC)
  • Tang Ying Loi v Tang Ying Ip [2015] 1 HKLRD 712 (led by Benjamin Yu SC)
  • Securities & Regulation
  • HSBC Private Bank (Suisse) SA v SFC (SFAT 3/2015, 21 November 2017) (led by Ambrose Ho SC)
  • Richmond Asset Management Ltd v SFC (SFAT 4 & 5/2015, 31 October 2016)
  • The Pride Fund Management Ltd v SFC (SFAT 2/2015, 30 June 2015)
  • Company+
  • Shandong Chenming Paper Holdings Ltd v Arjowiggins HKK 2 Ltd [2017] 4 HKLRD 84 (led by Winston Poon SC)
  • China Medical Technologies Inc v. Bank of China (Hong Kong) Ltd [2018] HKCFI 2007 (led by Adrian Huggins SC and Richard Khaw SC)
  • Re Tysan Holdings Ltd [2013] 4 HKC 425 (led by Mr Benjamin Yu SC and with Mr Bernard Man)
  • Moulin Global Eyecare Holdings Ltd (In Liquidation) v Olivia Lee Sin Mei [2013] 3 HKLRD 72, [2013] 1 HKLRD 744, [2012] 4 HKLRD 263 (led by Mr Paul Shieh SC)
  • Leung Chung Pun v Masterwise International Ltd [2014] 1 HKLRD 1129 (led by Linda Chan SC)
  • Property & Conveyancing
  • Kingdom Miles Ltd v Ever Crystal Ltd [2018] HKCA 967 (led by Benjamin Yu SC)
  • Admiralty
  • Sealegend Holdings Limited v China Taiping Insurance (HK) Co Ltd & Others [2013] 4 HKLRD 508
  • Yip Kam & Another v Zhongshan Foodstuffs & Aquatic Import & Export Group Co Ltd of Guangdong & Another [2010] 2 HKLRD 914
  • The Hong Ming [2011] 5 HKLRD 139
  • Yue Kit Group Ltd v SYMS Container Line Agencies (HK) Ltd (HCA 1579/2008, 9 February 2010)
  • Insurance
  • Sealegend Holdings Limited v China Taiping Insurance (HK) Co Ltd & Others [2013] 4 HKLRD 508
  • Professional Liability
  • Moulin Global Eyecare Holdings Ltd (In Liquidation) v Olivia Lee Sin Mei [2013] 3 HKLRD 72, [2013] 1 HKLRD 744, [2012] 4 HKLRD 263 (led by Mr Paul Shieh SC)
  • Employment
  • Cantor Fitzgerald Europe & Another v Jason Jon Boyer & Others (HCA 1160/2011, HCA 41-44/2012, 29 February 2012) (led by Mr Adrian Huggins SC)
  • Raj Kumar Mahajan v HCL Technologies (Hong Kong) Limited & Others (HCA 1510/2004, 954/2005, 14 April 2011) (led by Mr Ashley Burns SC)
  • Discrimination
  • Singh Arjun v Secretary for Justice (DCEO 9A/2011, 30 May 2016) (led by Stewart Wong SC)
  • Defamation / Media
  • Chau Hoi Sheun Solina v SEEC Media Group Ltd (2015) 18 HKCFAR 582; [2014] 3 HKLRD 77 (CA); [2012] 3 HKLRD 331 (CFI) (led by Johnny Mok SC)
  • Civil Fraud / Asset Recovery
  • Chan Thao Phoumy v Secretary for Justice [2019] 3 HKLRD 310 (as amicus curiae, led by Jat Sew-Tong SC)
  • Technology, Media and Telecommunications
  • Secretary for Justice v Hong Kong Cable Television Ltd [2016] 3 HKLRD 369 (led by Paul Shieh SC)
  • Arbitration
  • China International Fund Ltd v Denis Lau & Ng Chun Man Architects & Engineers (HK) Ltd [2015] 4 HKLRD 609 (led by Jat Sew-Tong SC)
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