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Jason Pow SC 鮑永年
Professional Qualifications
Year of Call: 1986 (Hong Kong)
2005 (Hong Kong Inner Bar)
Practice Profile
Jason was called to the bar in 1986. From 1986 to 1993, he was engaged in a mixed Criminal and General Civil practice, until 1994, when his practice became exclusively Civil. He embarked on his libel practice around 1996 and gained a reputation in this specialised area. In parallel, he continued his Commercial and General Civil practice. In 2005, Jason was elevated to the Inner Bar, Since then, his practice has been predominantly on Libel, Commercial, Property, Probate and Chancery.
Selected Cases
Commercial
- Cantab International Ltd and Others v Luk Ngai Ling Irene and Others [2019] HKCA 1002
- KP Financial Services Ltd v Bok Fat Yuen Spender and Others [2018] 2 HKLRD 256
- Pacific Harbor Advisors PTE Limited and Another v. Winson Federal Limited and others HCA 1257/2013
- Wong Ming Bun v. Wang Ming Fan and others [2014] 1 HKLRD 1108
- CIL Holdings Ltd v. Kwok Han Qiao formerly known as Kwok Wai Tak Edward CACV 90/2013 & (2015) 18 HKSFAR 277
- Transocean Maritime Group Holdings (HK) Co Ltd and others v. Transocean Maritime Group Holdings Co Ltd and others HCA 2169/2011
- Sun Legend Investments Ltd v. Ho Yuk Wah David and others [2010] 2 HKLRD 424, [2010] 2 HKLRD 559, CACV 242/2009 and (2011) 14 HKCFAR 541
- Asia Pac Infrastructure Development Ltd v. Ing Yim Leung, Alexander and others [2011] 1 HKLRD 587, HCMP 196/2011
- Leung Yuk Lin t/a King’s Glory Educational Centre and others v/ Karson Oten Fan, Karno HCA 900/2006, HCA 945/2006, CACV 183/2009
- Horst Joachim Franz Geicke v/ I-Onasia Ltd and others HCA 2379/2009
- City Express Investment Ltd and others v. Zhang Da Wi HCA 1673/2003, CACV 310/2007
- Bank of China (Hong Kong) Ltd v. Chen Jianren [2009] 3 HKLRD 163
- RACP Pharmaceutical Holdings Ltd v. Li Xiaobo CACV 139/2007
- Leung Chin Sing, Rabo and Another v. Ko Chun Hay, Kelvin HCA 1861/2016 [2021] HKCFI 2242
- Geng Feng v. A.I. International Technology Ltd and Another HCA 3355/2016 [2021] HKCFI 2701
- Goldbay Fortis Litd v. Rich Resource Development Ltd HCA 2449/2013 and HCA 371/2014 [2021] HKCFI 1684
- SAIF Partners II L P and Another v. Joe Zhixiong Zhou CACV 625/2020 and CACV 190/2021 [2022] HKCA 659
- SAIF Partners II L P and Another v. Joe Zhixiong Zhou HCCL 16/2016 [2022] HKCFI 3626
- R V. A and Others HCCT 54/2022 [2023] HKCFI 2034
Libel
- Multi-Winner Investment Limited and another v Lau Ming Yee HCA880/2011 [2017] 1 HKLRD 328
- Bawang International (Group) Holdings Limited v Next Magazine Publishing Ltd HCA 1109/2010
- Dr Yip Chi Him Roger and another v. Lee Kwok Leung and Another HCA 356/2009
- Zhang Ziyi v. Next Magazine Publishing Ltd HCA 1002/2012
- Centa-City Index & others v. Hong Kong Economic Journal HCA 237/2011, CACV 232/2014
- Pui Kwan Kay v. Ming Pao Holdings Limited and others HCA 854/2010
- Wong Wai Kay v. Hong Kong Economic Journal Co Ltd and another [2013] 3 HKLRD 27
- China Bocom Insurance Co Ltd v. Next Magazine Publishing Ltd and another DCCJ 6640/2004
- Chan Io Seng v. Ko Choi Hin and others HCA 2901/2004
- Pac Fung Feather Co Ltd. v. The Incorporated Owners of Hoi Luen Industrial Centre and Another DCCJ 1445/2013; [2021] HKDC 590
- Well Born Real Estate Management Ltd. Lee Tak Lun, Andrew (Also known as Andrew Lee) DCCJ 36/2018; [2023] HKDC 430
- Pang Siu Wing v. Chungshan Commercial Association, Hong Kong CACV 286/2021 [2024] HKCA 49; [2024] HKLRD 1031
Probate & Family
- Han Yi v. Ngan Shun Wai and others HACP 8/2008, CACV 168/2011
- Lau Wai Kwong v. Lau Cheung Kam Ling Margaret née Cheung Kam Ling Margaret HCA 2085/2017; [2023] HKCFI 1097
Appointments & Public Offices
Deputy Chairman of the Administrative Appeal Board
2006 – 2012
Deputy Judge of the Court of the First Instance of the High Court
2011 – 2012
Practising Senior Counsel Member of the Barristers Disciplinary Tribunal Panel
2011 – 2027
Member of the Higher Rights Assessment Board
2013 – 2019
Recorder of the Court of First Instance of the High Court
2013 – 2022
Deputy Tribunal Convenor of the Barristers Disciplinary Tribunal
2017 – 2021
Member of the Higher Rights Assessment Board
2013 – 2019
Chairman of Criminal and Law Enforcement Injuries Compensation Board
2017 – 2023
Deputy Judge of the Court of the First Instance of the High Court
2022 to date
Member of Standing Committee on Judicial Salaries and Conditions of Service
2024 – 2027
Chairman of Employees Compensation Assistance Fund Board
2026 – 2028
Contact
T: +852 2522 4847
F: +852 2845 0720
E: jasonpow@jpsc-chambers.com
Suite 2006, One Pacific Place,
88 Queensway, Admiralty,
Hong Kong