律師及大律師 / Solicitor / barrister
律師及大律師
何沛謙
大字係界別(由已登記職業/領域派生),唔係姓氏。
繁體中文
何沛謙(Ambrose Ho Pui Him),1960年出生,香港資深大律師,現於中環Rede Chambers執業。他1983年在倫敦大學取得法學學士學位,1985年在劍橋大學取得法學碩士學位;1984年在英格蘭及威爾斯及香港獲認許為大律師,2000年獲委任為資深大律師。
司法任命方面,他2003年獲委任為高等法院原訟法庭暫委法官,並自2006年起出任高等法院原訟法庭特委法官。2011年12月30日,司法機構宣布六位現任特委法官獲准連任,何沛謙為其中之一,新任期三年,由2012年1月1日起生效;任命由行政長官根據司法人員推薦委員會的推薦作出。
公共服務方面,他2007年10月獲委任為消費者委員會副主席,2009年及2011年兩度獲再度委任,任期各兩年。2008年11月28日,政府宣布行政長官委任他接替馮華健出任廣播事務管理局主席,任期兩年,由12月1日起生效;公報其時描述他為消費者委員會副主席,並曾出任電訊(競爭條文)上訴委員會副主席。2010年11月26日,政府再宣布他獲再度委任為廣播事務管理局主席,任期兩年,由12月1日起生效,公報提到他任內帶領廣管局處理數碼廣播的引入及推行。
English
Ambrose Ho Pui Him, born in 1960, is a Hong Kong Senior Counsel now practising from Rede Chambers in Central. He took an LLB at the University of London in 1983 and an LLM at Cambridge in 1985, was called to the Bar in England and Wales and in Hong Kong in 1984, and was appointed Senior Counsel in 2000.
He was appointed a Deputy Judge of the Court of First Instance in 2003 and has served as a Recorder of the Court of First Instance since 2006. On 30 December 2011 the Judiciary announced that six sitting Recorders had been reappointed, including Ho, for a further three years from 1 January 2012, on the recommendation of the Judicial Officers Recommendation Commission.
In public service, he was appointed Vice-Chairman of the Consumer Council in October 2007 and reappointed in 2009 and 2011, each for two years. On 28 November 2008 the Government announced that the Chief Executive had appointed him Chairman of the Broadcasting Authority for two years from 1 December 2008, succeeding Fung Wah-kin; the release described him at the time as Vice-Chairman of the Consumer Council and a former Vice-Chairman of the Telecommunications (Competition Provisions) Appeal Board. On 26 November 2010 the Government announced his reappointment as Chairman of the Broadcasting Authority for two years from 1 December 2010, noting that during his chairmanship the Authority had handled the introduction and rollout of digital broadcasting.