Personal bio
Samantha Ma was a solicitor and now a Barrister-at-Law specializing in civil and criminal litigation in Hong Kong. Being a proficient Mandarin speaker, a member of Council for the Promotion of Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macau Cooperation and with connection with lawyers in Mainland, she also works in cross border legal matters with Mainland. Apart from being a legal practitioner, Samantha is also an academic researching on the political environment of East Asia, including Hong Kong, China and Japan. She has published in English and Chinese. Her Ph.D focused on the constitutional revision initiative of Japan.