About Bernard Man SC

Bernard Man, SC (文本立) is a Senior Counsel at the Hong Kong Bar, called to the Hong Kong Bar in 2000 and to the England and Wales Bar in 2000, practising from Temple Chambers. Bernard Man has appeared in 25 judgments in the HK Case Law database, spanning December 2020 to February 2026. Role breakdown: counsel for plaintiff (9), counsel for defendant (7), counsel for petitioner (4). Appearances span the Court of Appeal (16), Court of Final Appeal (4), Family Court (2), Lands Tribunal (2), Court of First Instance (1).

Key legislation in Bernard Man's cases includes Rules of the High Court (10 cases), High Court Ordinance (8 cases), Limitation Ordinance (6 cases).

25
Appearances
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Roles
11
Firms
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Senior Counsel

How many court cases has Bernard Man appeared in?

Bernard Man, SC has appeared in 25 published judgments from December 2020 to February 2026, practising from Temple Chambers. Appearances span the Court of Appeal (16), Court of Final Appeal (4), Family Court (2), Lands Tribunal (2), Court of First Instance (1).

What chambers does Bernard Man practise from in Hong Kong?

Bernard Man practises from Temple Chambers, having been called to the Hong Kong Bar in 2000. Bernard Man has 25 published court appearances from December 2020 to February 2026.

Is Bernard Man a Senior Counsel or Junior Counsel in Hong Kong?

Bernard Man is a Senior Counsel at the Hong Kong Bar, called in 2000 (also called to the England and Wales Bar in 2000). Bernard Man has appeared in 25 published judgments.

Practice Areas (from case appearances)

Counsel Plaintiff (9)

Counsel Defendant (7)

Counsel Amicus Curiae (1)

Counsel Respondent (4)

Counsel Petitioner (4)