Johnny Ma SC 馬嘉駿

Senior Counsel Des Voeux Chambers Called 1999 19 appearances

Johnny Ma SC appears as counsel of record in 19 reported Hong Kong judgments (2021–2026), most often before the HKCFI. Member of Des Voeux Chambers.

About Johnny Ma SC

Johnny Ma appears as counsel of record in 19 reported Hong Kong judgments (2021–2026). These were heard before HKCFI (10), HKCA (6) and HKCFA (3).

Source: derived from 19 published Hong Kong judgments, most recent decision 8 June 2026. Published on HKLII.

Professional record

Branch: Barrister
Chambers: Des Voeux Chambers
Year of call (HK): 1999
Inner Bar (SC): 2022

Registry facts from the Hong Kong Bar Association roster.

In the court record

Johnny Ma (馬嘉駿) was called to the Hong Kong Bar in 1999 and took Senior Counsel in 2022, practising from Des Voeux Chambers. His reported matters, spanning 2021 to 2026, cross the Court of First Instance, Court of Appeal and Court of Final Appeal, with a practice concentrated in judicial review and immigration, wills, probate and estates, and loans and debt recovery. He was counsel for the respondent in SHAM TSZ KIT (岑子杰) V. SECRETARY FOR JUSTICE [2023] HKCFA 31 and [2023] HKCFA 28, and for the respondent in CHEE FEI MING SUBSTITUTED BY PUN LIN FA V. DIRECTOR OF FOOD AND ENVIRONMENTAL HYGIENE AND OTHERS (and 3 others) [2021] HKCFA 16.

His revenue and commercial work includes acting for the respondent in FOXCONN (FAR EAST) LTD V. COMMISSIONER OF INLAND REVENUE [2024] HKCA 1111 and for the debtor in RE CHUI TAK KEUNG DUNCAN [2024] HKCA 948, alongside plaintiff-side instructions in CCMD OVERSEAS LTD V. SINOM INVESTMENTS LTD AND ANOTHER [2025] HKCA 678. He has also appeared for the defendant across the ANGELA CHEN V. WAI WAI CHEN family litigation, including [2026] HKCA 1062, [2026] HKCA 266 and [2026] HKCFI 3046.

What is Johnny Ma's seniority at the Hong Kong Bar?

Johnny Ma was called to the Bar in 1999 and appointed Senior Counsel in 2022. He practises from Des Voeux Chambers and appears across the Court of First Instance, Court of Appeal and Court of Final Appeal in Hong Kong.

What kinds of cases has Johnny Ma appeared in at the Court of Final Appeal?

At the Court of Final Appeal, Johnny Ma was counsel for the respondent in SHAM TSZ KIT (岑子杰) V. SECRETARY FOR JUSTICE [2023] HKCFA 31 and [2023] HKCFA 28, and in CHEE FEI MING SUBSTITUTED BY PUN LIN FA V. DIRECTOR OF FOOD AND ENVIRONMENTAL HYGIENE AND OTHERS [2021] HKCFA 16.

Which practice areas feature most in Johnny Ma's reported matters?

Reported matters place Johnny Ma's practice mainly across judicial review and immigration, wills, probate and estates, and loans and debt recovery, with further instructions in tax, arbitration, bankruptcy, company and family disputes.