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Jason Ko

Jason Ko

Career

Jason joined Chambers in 2019 upon completion of pupillage with Mr Philip Dykes SC, Mr Richard Yip, Mr Randy Shek, and Mr Robin Egerton. As a Charles Ching Scholar, he received advanced advocacy training in Stellenbosch, South Africa.

Jason was a seasoned mooter. During his studies, he represented the University of Hong Kong in the Philip C Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition (2018), where his team won the Hong Kong Champion and he was ranked the top 100 oralists internationally, and in the Red Cross International Humanitarian Law Moot (2017), where his team captured the international 1st runner up.

Jason accepts instructions in all areas of Chambers’ work. He has appeared (either in his own right or as a led junior) in all levels of court from the Magistrates’ Courts to the Court of Final Appeal. He can provide written submissions and conduct hearings in both Chinese and English.

Memberships

Part-time Lecturer (Non-Clinical), Department of Law, University of Hong Kong

Education

PCLL, University of Hong Kong (2018)

LLB, University of Hong Kong (2017)

Mentions

Hong Kong Bar

Commercial disputes

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Jason Ko - Denis Chang’s Chambers 'Jason pays attention to detail, is passionate about his work, and participates in every step of the proceedings, including advising on overall strategy and following closely on parties' correspondence. He is responsible and takes initiative to remind clients of the relevant deadlines and upcoming procedures, and he also cares a lot about the quality of his work and pays attention to detail.'
Hong Kong Bar

Regulatory, investigations and crime

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Jason Ko – Denis Chang’s Chambers ‘Jason is an all-rounded barrister that you can always count on to provide practical and solid advice to lay clients. He is an excellent advocate in Chinese and English, his presentation is calm, clear, and persuasive, and he is able to get a good reading of the judge’s approach and can think on his feet accordingly.’