2011/12/15

Junius Ho




Junius Ho

Junius Kwan Yiu Ho
何君堯
Member, Tuen Mun District Council
Personal details
Born 4 June 1962
Hong Kong(age 49)
Nationality Chinese
Children 3
Residence Hong Kong
Alma mater Queen's College, Hong Kong
Occupation Solicitor
,
Solicitors & Notaries'
Senior Partner
Member, Tuen Mun District Council
The chairman of the
Tuen Mun Rural Committee
Vice-President of the
Law Society of Hong Kong
Website www.JuniusHo.com

Junius K. Y. Ho (何君堯) was born on 4 June 1962. He is the Senior Partner of a law firm in Hong Kong and a Principal Representative of a law firm in Guangzhou. He was elected President of the Law Society of Hong Kong in 2011.

Education

Career

After gaining his qualifications he was admitted as a solicitor in Hong Kong in 1988 and was similarly admitted in other jurisdictions in Singapore and England and Wales in 1995 and 1997.

He was appointed a China-Appointed Attesting Officer in 2003.

He became the Vice-President and Council Member of the Law Society of Hong Kong in 2010 and was elected as President of the Law Society of Hong Kong in 2011.

He was elected as Chairman of Tuen Mun Rural Committee in 2011 and he holds the posts of Ex officio member of Tuen Mun District Council and Ex officio executive member of the 33rd Executive Committee of Heung Yee Kuk.

Recent News

As President of the Law Society of Hong Kong he expressed his thoughts to the media on the judicial review of Filipino maids seeking right of abode in Hong Kong in July 2011

He citied section six of the Public Order Ordinance and explained about police discretion and the extent of restrictions considered necessary for national security and to protect public safety when the news of three protesting students locked up in the back stairs of the University of Hong Kong’s K. K. Leung Building made headlines in August 2011 during a visit by Vice-Premier Li Keqiang.

He appeared as a guest on the radio programme, “On a Clear Day” in September 2011 and spoke about Replacement Mechanism.

Personal life

He is married with 3 children and has a family dog.

Current Positions

Business

Community

Politics

References

  1. Council Members - The Law Society of Hong Kong
  2. Anglia Ruskin University
  3. Law List - The Law Society of Hong Kong
  4. Council Members - The Law Society of Hong Kong
  5. Tuen Mun District Council Members (2008 - 2011)
  6. Heung Yee Kuk New Territories Members List thirty-second session(新界鄉議局第三十二屆議員芳名錄)
  7. DAB raises alarm over rights of foreign helpers - Hong Kong - China Daily eClips
  8. Police may face legal test over Li Keqiang visit | HK News Watch | Latest Hong Kong, China & World News | SCMP.com
  9. 律師會:最好維持補選 - Yahoo!
  10. Environmental Protection Department - Product Eco-responsibility Appeal Board Panel



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