Event information
The Legal 500 is delighted to formally announce the second edition of GC Summit Taiwan, taking place on 8th October 2024 in Taipei.
In association with our partners for this event, the event will include a series of sessions covering a variety of cutting edge and up to date topics for discussion, such as:
- Creating an ESG Roadmap: Reporting & disclosure obligations – How ready is your company?
- Managing cross-border disputes
- Opportunity in complexity and volatility – getting deals done in Taiwan
- Beyond the General Counsel role: charting a purposeful career path
- The impact of artificial intelligence on the legal world
- Building an effective governance programme
- Digitization and Data: from compliance to capitalization
- Managing internal investigations
- Navigating an ever-changing employment landscape
Drawing on the vast experience of our highly accomplished speakers, this event will provide practical, hands-on advice to all in-house counsel.
It is a must-attend event for any in-house lawyers in Taiwan looking to reach the next level of their professional development.
Agenda
12.30pm – 1.00pm Registration
1.00pm – 1.10pm Opening remarks
- Joe Boswell, global editor, The Powerlist Series, The Legal 500
- Hung Ou Yang, managing partner, Brain Trust International Law Firm
- Kunchou Tsai, leading partner, Enlighten Law Group
1.10pm – 2.00pm Tech M&A and the role of in-house counsel when navigating complex cyber security issues and AI
As technology-driven mergers and acquisitions (M&A) become increasingly prevalent, in-house legal teams face unique challenges in ensuring seamless integration and regulatory compliance. This panel will explore the critical role of in-house counsel in addressing cybersecurity risks, data privacy concerns, and the ethical implications of artificial intelligence (AI) in M&A transactions. Our experts will discuss best practices for due diligence, risk mitigation, and safeguarding intellectual property in a rapidly evolving tech landscape. The panel discussion will be led by Ken-Ying Tseng and Lily Kuo of Lee and Li, leading voices at the forefront of legal innovation in tech M&A.
- Ken-Ying Tseng, partner, Lee and Li
- Lily Kuo, associate partner, Lee and Li
- Hsiao-Wei Tsai (William), legal head, LINE Taiwan Limited
- Keita Tokura, partner, Anderson Mori & Tomotsune
- Herbert Huang, deputy director, commercial legal division, MEDIATEK INC.
2.00pm – 2.50pm Financial challenges impacting in-house counsel
In today’s geopolitical environment, in-house legal teams must navigate an increasingly complex landscape of financial risks, regulatory hurdles, and asset protection strategies across multiple jurisdictions. This session will delve into the critical role of in-house counsel in managing these challenges while ensuring adherence to ever-evolving international regulations. A huge deal of expertise is on hand to tackle this complicated topic, making this an extremely educational session for those who are currently examining this topic and those who may need to do so in the future.
- Kunchou Tsai, leading partner, Enlighten Law Group
- Dr. Stephan Ebner, counsel, Brain Trust International Law Firm
- Cheng-Yu Ma, senior attorney, Brain Trust International Law Firm
- Fred Lin, of counsel, Brain Trust International Law Firm
2.50pm – 3.40pm Cross-Border Geopolitical Risks and Legal Issues
In-house counsel must be equipped to address legal risks and challenges posed by cross-border tensions, international trade disputes, and evolving regulatory frameworks, especially in an era where the global order is changing rapidly. Alongside best practices for risk assessment, crisis management and strategic planning for external pressures, a highly accomplished panel of in-house and private practice lawyers will provide an update on prevailing trends, as well as concrete examples of good governance.
- David A. Wolber, of counsel, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP
- Connell O’Neill, partner, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP
- Charline Yim, partner, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP
- David Lee, partner, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP
- Stella Chang, head of legal, ALP
3.40pm – 3.55pm Coffee break
3.55pm – 4.45pm Shaping the Digital Future: Regulatory and Contractual Legal Insights and Emerging Trends in Entertainment, Gaming and Sports Law
As digital transformation reshapes the Entertainment, Gaming, and Sports industries, corporate counsel working for companies embedded in this sector must stay ahead of evolving regulations, intellectual property issues, and contract complexities. But with new challenges come new opportunities, and those in these sectors have the chance to lead the legal profession into a new era. This panel aims to help those in attendance to do this, as we delve deeply into the intersection of law and technology in this dynamic world.
- Dr. George Lin, managing partner, Lin and Partners Attorneys at Law
- Hironori Inagaki, Partner, Nishimura & Asahi
- David Lee, partner & director of corporate department, Lin and Partners Attorneys at Law
- Ben Chiou, senior counsel, Lin and Partners Attorneys at Law
- Christelle Wu, of counsel, Lin and Partners Attorneys at Law
- Ted Lin, president, Taiwan Sports Lottery (TSLC)
4.45pm – 5.35pm Practical application of ESG and carbon reduction
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Hung Ou Yang, managing partner, Brain Trust International Law Firm
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Hsiang-Hsu Lin, founder and CEO, GreenHope
- Zoe Peng, CEO, Hoyabit Crypto Exchange
- Kunchou Tsai, leading partner, Enlighten Law Firm
5.35pm – 6.05pm The Changing Face of Mergers & Acquisitions
Jacqueline Fu, Managing Partner of K&L Gates’ Taipei Office, will lead this wide-ranging discussion on the latest trends in the M&A sphere at a time when international interest in Taiwan-based companies is at a high level. Legal teams face unique challenges during these complex deals whether they are on the buy or sell-side of a transaction and cross-border M&A deals also bring their own unique challenges depending on where the target, buyer and seller are located. The discussion will also cover M&A risk exposure from an insurance perspective as well as R&W (or W&I) insurance trends, which is being used as a mainstream tool for strategic buyers and private equity.
- Jacqueline Fu, managing partner, Taipei Office, K&L Gates LLP
- Billy Chen, partner/senior consultant, Taipei Office, K&L Gates LLP
- Maggie Hsieh, executive director, head of growth and delivering, AON United
6.05pm – 6.10pm Closing remarks
- Joe Boswell, global editor, The Powerlist Series, The Legal 500
- Hung Ou Yang, managing partner, Brain Trust International Law Firm
- Kunchou Tsai, leading partner, Enlighten Law Group
6.10pm – 7.00pm Drinks and canapes
Speakers
Hung Ou Yang, managing partner, Brain Trust International Law Firm
Hung Ou Yang specializes in transnational legal disputes, corporate law, business and white collar crime, business transaction, antitrust, and arbitration. Hung Ou Yang has successfully resolved many high-profile civil, criminal, and transnational disputes, including a complaint concerning pesticide-contaminated land leased by RT-Mart, anti-dumping investigation in connection with CSC’s carbon steel plate against Hyundai Steel company, and transnational property litigation concerning an internationally-renowned scholar.
Hung Ou Yang also has a wealth of experience in domestic and overseas litigation and negotiations. He is is currently a recommended Taiwan lawyer by The Legal 500 and other international organizations. In 2023, Asia Business Law Journal identifies Hung Ou Yang as the top 100 lawyers (The A List) in Taiwan’s legal profession.
Kunchou Tsai, leading partner, Enlighten Law Group
Mr. Kunchou Tsai, Esq. has been licensed in Taiwan and mainland China, and engaged in legal career for decades. He specializes in FinTech, financial regulations, corporate finance, securities laws, international investment and arbitration. He received his law degrees from the top tier law schools of University College London and UC Berkeley. In recent years, Mr. Tsai focuses on the resolution of financial investment disputes, such as TRF and complicated high-risk derivative products. He also assisted the Taiwan Bar Association and Chinese Arbitration Association in the design of relevant arbitration mechanism. Mr. Tsai was appointed as an arbitrator of the China International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission (CIETAC) since 2017, among the elite legal professionals, for his financial expertise. He has detailed knowledge of FinTech and Blockchain. He actively participates in the Fintech ecosystem and often consults the cross-strait investment and financial affairs
Joe Boswell, global editor, The Powerlist Series, The Legal 500
Joe Boswell has been a part of The Legal 500’s editorial team, specialising on the in-house legal community, for more than seven years. He now heads The Powerlist team, acting as chief editor for the over 40 separate editions of the GC Powerlist series which serve as The Legal 500’s flagship title celebrating the world’s top in-house counsel, as well as Global Editor for The Legal 500’s Private Practice Powerlist Series.
During the course of researching for the GC Powerlist series, Boswell has interviewed a vast number of world-renowned general counsel, chief legal officers, and legal directors about overcoming the challenges they face, their legal innovations, and how they see the general counsel role progressing in coming years. As well as this, he is a regular speaker at Legal 500 summits, roundtables, award ceremonies and other events, and often writes in-depth reports on business and legal issues.
Boswell is an alumnus of both the University of Sussex in The United Kingdom and the Rijksuniversiteit Groningen in The Netherlands.
David A. Wolber, of counsel, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher
David A. Wolber is a Registered Foreign Lawyer (New York) in Hong Kong and of counsel in the Hong Kong office of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher. He is a member of the firm’s International Trade, Global Financial Regulatory and White Collar Defense and Investigations Practice Groups.
David assists clients around the world in understanding and navigating complex legal, compliance, reputational, political and other risks arising out of the interplay of various international trade, national security and financial crime laws and regulations, with particular expertise advising clients on economic and trade sanctions, export controls, foreign direct investment controls/CFIUS, anti-money laundering (“AML”) and anti-bribery and anti-corruption (“ABC”) laws and regulations.
He routinely advocates on behalf of clients seeking CFIUS review, filing for trade-related licenses, responding to governmental inquiries or subpoenas, submitting self-disclosures related to potentially non-compliant activity, and dealing with formal regulatory investigations or enforcement actions.
Ken-Ying Tseng, partner, Lee and Li
Lily Kuo, associate partner, Lee and Li
Lily Kuo specializes in M&A, real estate, and e-commerce. She has extensive experience in M&A and real estate transactions, including those involving data centers, with expertise in deal structuring, contract negotiations, closing, and post-closing integration. She also regularly advises clients on laws and regulations pertaining to e-commerce, e-payments, P2P lending, and AI-related products.
Dr. George Lin, managing partner, Lin and Partners Attorneys at Law
Hironori Inagaki, partner, Nishimura & Asahi
Based on his in-depth understanding of the business aspects of the sports and entertainment industries, he proactively provides dynamic advice to find solutions for his clients from both a business and legal perspective. He understands and solves his client’s essential needs and challenges by leveraging his extensive domestic and international connections in the sports and entertainment field as well as his experience gained during secondment to the business side of a domestic sports management company.
He has assisted numerous companies in the area of Sports Digital Transformation (data business, sports betting, fantasy sports, NFT, sports tokens) and is experienced in cases involving a wide range of legal issues at the intersection of sports and technology. He is also the Representative Director of the Council for Sports Ecosystem Promotion, an industry organization that aims to industrialize sports using digital transformation, etc., and is well versed in the latest trends and issues in the industry both domestically and internationally.
Jacqueline Fu, managing partner, Taipei Office, K&L Gates LLP
Jacqueline Fu’s practice focuses on general corporate and commercial transactions, labor and employment, mergers and acquisitions (M&A), venture capital transactions, private equity fund investments, and securities laws.
In connection with her general corporate practice, Jacqueline advises Taiwan public companies and subsidiaries of multinational companies on the legal issues encountered in their day-to-day operations, including incorporation and management of foreign-owned entities in Taiwan, company, labor, consumer protection, privacy, antitrust, and anti-corruption laws, and corporate governance and legal compliance.
Dr. Stephan Ebner, counsel, Brain Trust International Law Firm
Dr. Stephan Ebner, Esq., Counsel of Brain Trust International Law Firm, specializes in international business law. He is also admitted to the Taipei Bar as a Foreign Legal Affairs Attorney. In particular, Dr. Ebner’s abroad experience is of benefit in the corporate field with regard to legal issues such as liability avoidance for managing directors, board members, supervisory board members, company formations abroad, as well as international contract drafting.
Cheng-Yu Ma, senior attorney, Brain Trust International Law Firm
Cheng-Yu Ma specializes in tax law. Cheng-Yu Ma can effectively communicate with clients by his fluent English, Taiwanese, and Cantonese capabilities. Cheng-Yu Ma has been acclaimed by multiple clients for his professional representation in cases such as multinational corporation’s tax planning for IPO, trademark litigation, antidumping litigation, and transnational trust dispute. In 2023, The Legal 500 has listed Cheng-Yu Ma as a recommended lawyer because “Cheng-Yu Ma’s fluency in Cantonese and English are a key asset to the firm”.
Fred Lin, of counsel, Brain Trust International Law Firm
Fred Lin, Esq., earned his JD degree from The University of Arizona. He currently holds four bar licenses from the State of New York, the State of Washington, Washington D.C., and the State of Arizona. Fred specializes in International Commercial Transactions, Mergers & Acquisitions, Contract Negotiations, Investment and Private Equity, etc. He had previously served as Google’s Compliance Counsel, Legal Director of Jiangnan Environmental Technology Inc., and had led several U.S. domestic and international merger & acquisition cases. Fred was a crucial member in the successful negotiation of a 2b dollars Oil/Gas Refinery Environmental Project and Concession Agreement with Saudi Aramco. With ample experience in handling international commercial negotiations and being trusted by the clients, The Legal 500 has continuously listed Fred as Recommended Lawyer since 2022.
Connell O’Neill, partner, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP
Connell O’Neill is a Registered Foreign Lawyer (NSW) in Hong Kong and a partner of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP. He is head of the firm’s technology practice in Asia, advising clients throughout APAC and the Middle East on corporate and commercial transactions, privacy and cybersecurity, product counselling, and commercial intellectual property matters in the information technology, media and telecommunications sectors. Connell has been a key advisor on many major matters across APAC and the Middle East, including in China, Hong Kong, the Philippines, Myanmar, Thailand, Indonesia, UAE and elsewhere, and has provided strategic commercially-sensitive advice to clients on a range of complex and emerging topics.
Connell regularly advises emerging and established businesses on major transformative transactions and assists his clients on navigating legal complexity when pursuing digital strategies whether as a traditional industry incumbent or disruptive challenger. This focus has seen Connell advise on many market firsts in the areas of blockchain, autonomous vehicle technologies, information infrastructure and digital marketplaces. He is also very active across the fintech ecosystem and has assisted clients on the launch of many innovative fintech platforms.
Charline Yim, partner, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP
Charline Yim is a partner in the New York office of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher. She is a member of the International Arbitration and Litigation Practice Groups. She also serves on the firm’s Pro Bono and Hiring Committees.
Charline specializes in international arbitration and has extensive experience representing clients in investment treaty and international commercial disputes. She has advised clients in disputes arising under many of the major arbitration rules including ICSID, ICSID Additional Facility, UNCITRAL, AAA, ICDR, ICC, LCIA, SCC, SIAC, AIAC, DIA, OCC, TAI and DIAC, as well as in ad hoc proceedings. Her clients operate in a wide range of industries, and she has particular experience guiding clients through complex, high-stakes disputes relating to the energy, telecommunications, construction, pharmaceutical, consumer products, financial services and banking industries.
David Lee, partner, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP
David Lee is a Corporate partner in Gibson Dunn’s Orange County Office. Mr. Lee structures and negotiates domestic and cross-border transactions on behalf of corporations, venture capital firms, and private equity houses. His practice includes mergers & acquisitions, private placements, initial public offerings, follow-on offerings, recapitalizations, take-private transactions, hostile takeover defense, and other complex corporate transactions.
Mr. Lee has experience in a number of dynamic sectors, including the healthcare, cleantech, energy, and digital media industries. He regularly represents clients in these sectors in their most important sales, acquisitions and licenses, new technologies, and corporate acquisitions. Mr. Lee advises venture capital and private equity firms on their strategic investments and acquisitions throughout the investment lifecycle . He also handles equity and debt capital markets offerings on behalf of both issuers and investment banks.
Mr. Lee offers sophisticated commercial insights that reflect his experience in the private sector. Before becoming a lawyer, Mr. Lee served as a Certified Public Accountant in the audit and valuations department of Price Waterhouse, and as Controller and Vice President of Finance of a Fortune 500 energy company. He has also served as the Co-Chairman of the Transactions Affinity Group of the American Health Lawyers Association, and he has taught accounting courses at the UCLA Extension Program.
Stella Chang, head of legal, ALP
Stella Chang liaises directly with the leadership team of Ally Logistic Property to provide strategic and practical legal advice towards all their business operations, particularly construction, development, and operation and management of large-scale smart logistic and warehousing facilities in Taiwan and Asia. Prior to her position with ALP, she held notable roles with Arrow Electronics, Belkin International (a subsidiary of Foxconn Group) and Asus.
Chang qualified in Australia, where she operated in private practice for many years at the start of her career.
David Lee, partner & director of corporate department, Lin and Partners Attorneys at Law
Mr. David Lee is a partner and the head of projects and energy practice at Lin & Partners. David’s practices have been recognized by Legal 500 and Asia Law.
David spearheads Lin & Partners’ projects & energy practice, which has been recognized by Legal 500 as the Tier 1 Firm for consecutive years. He has extensive experience in advising clients on offshore wind farm energy, solar energy, hydro energy, IPPs, nuclear decommission, ocean energy, corporate restructuring, and electricity unbundling.
David leads the firm’s aviation and shipping practice. In the maritime and shipping sector, David advises clients on ship building, ship reflagging, mortgage registration, sales & lease back, shipping insurance and reinsurance and joint venture formation. David advised Ocean Affairs Council of Taiwan on the regulatory framework for promotion of ocean energies. In the aviation sector, David advised Civil Aeronautics Administration on a wide range of regulatory matters for consecutive years, including those related to unmanned aerial vehicle, fatigue management, and compliance with ICAO air safety standards. He also advises clients on matters in connection with aircraft component and general aviation business license.
Ben Chiou, senior counsel, Lin and Partners Attorneys at Law
Mr. Ben Chiou is a senior consultant at Lin & Partners specializing in cross-border transactions, international arbitration, private equity fund formation and mergers and acquisitions. Ben has a diverse and unique set of experience that includes litigation, arbitration, and transactional work.
Beginning his career as a litigator in Toronto where he represented clients at all levels of court, Ben later moved to Taiwan and worked at a regional mid-sized law firm in. During this time, Ben participated in various arbitrations, including an ICC arbitration with claims in excess of US$30 million, and worked on a variety of transactions with a cross-border nature. Thereafter, Ben worked as a senior associate (legal affairs) at a private equity fund.
Christelle Wu, of counsel, Lin and Partners Attorneys at Law
Christelle Wu serves as one of Lin & Partners’ “of counsel” advisors, specializing in commercial and IP agreements, regulatory compliance, and multi-jurisdictional dispute management and resolution. Trained as both a French and US attorney, Christelle brings extensive experience gained from working in large and boutique law firms in the US and France. Her background also includes a decade in the legal departments of American technology companies, where she honed her skills in contract negotiations, legal risks management and legal compliance. Christelle has consistently demonstrated her commitment as a team player in both law firms and corporate settings, cultivating strong relationships with her clients and offering practical legal advice to help them attain their objective.
Ted Lin, president, Taiwan Sports Lottery (TSLC)
Ted Lin is currently president of the Taiwan Sports Lottery, having previously been a senior vice president at CTBC Bank. He was educated at National Tsing Hua University Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management and the National Tsing Hua University Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management, achieving qualifications in M&A and Lottery Operations.
Hsiang-Hsu Lin, founder and CEO, GreenHope
HsiangHsu Lin is the CEO of GreenhopeBCTW, bringing over 15 years of engineering experience to the forefront of his work. Throughout his career, he has specialized in Cloud Services, Decision-Making Support Systems, and Geographic Information Systems (GIS) for resource management. This extensive background has instilled in him a profound understanding of the balance between ecological sustainability, societal benefit, and enterprise growth.
Lin believes that the fundamental value of technology lies not only in profitability but also in cultivating equitable relationships between consumers and enterprises in the digital age. He emphasizes the growing importance of consumer-generated real-time data and the critical need to protect this information while enhancing individuals’ daily lives.
Passionate about innovation, Lin advocates for the use of blockchain technology as a decentralized framework that addresses data ownership and privacy concerns. By leveraging both blockchain and GIS, he aims to create solutions that improve quality of life while ensuring a sustainable future.
Zoe Peng, CEO, Hoyabit Crypto Exchange
Zoe Peng is a pioneering entrepreneur in the fintech and blockchain sectors, notably the world’s first female founder of a cryptocurrency exchange. With a background in Globalization and Communication from the University of Leicester, she leverages her expertise as founder and CEO of HOYA BIT Exchange. Peng’s influence extends to her roles as Executive Supervisor at the Taiwan FinTech Association and Taiwan Virtual Asset Service Provider (VASP) Association.
Her ventures, including STARPASS and 8LAB, showcase her innovative approach to digital finance. Peng’s unique blend of academic knowledge and practical experience has established her as a respected leader, driving innovation in the rapidly evolving landscape of blockchain technology and decentralized finance.
Hsiao-Wei Tsai (William), legal head, LINE Taiwan Limited
William is qualified with the Taipei Bar Association (2006) and the New York Bar Association (2012). He specializes in digital platforms, IP, e-commerce, and privacy law matters. Currently, he serves as a Committee Member on the following committees of the Taipei Bar Association: Innovation and Technology Committee, Inhouse Counsel Committee and Digital Service and Data Protection Committee. The LINE TW legal team is one of the 2023 winners of the Lexology Asia-Pacific Counsel Awards.
Keita Tokura, partner, Anderson Mori & Tomotsune
Keita Tokura focuses on M&A, PE/VC investment and Corporate Governance. Notably, Tokura has a depth of knowledge and experience in M&A and investment in technology sector. He is currently serving as a member of the board of a TSE-listed retail company as well as the board of a tech start-up company in Japan.
Herbert Huang, deputy director, commercial legal division, MEDIATEK INC.
Herbert Huang joined MediaTek in 2012, working on commercial contracts for MediaTek’s businesses, including drafting and negotiation of licensing, purchasing and R&D agreements, as well as corporate acquisitions.
Kunchou Tsai, leading partner, Enlighten Law Firm
Billy Chen, partner/senior consultant, Taipei Office, K&L Gates LLP
Billy Chen focuses his practice on corporate law and has extensive experience in representing international and domestic clients in various areas of law. His practice focuses on mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, capital markets, renewable energy projects, structuring startup companies, investment management/finance, and general corporate matters. He also has experience handling US Customs and Border Protection investigations and related matters – as well as US export-import compliance and trade disputes as he is also a US-qualified lawyer.
Prior to joining the firm, Billy served as in-house corporate counsel to companies in Taiwan and China.
Maggie Hsieh, executive director, head of growth and delivering, AON United
Maggie Hsieh specializes in emerging risk advisory service for multinational enterprises, helping corporates identify and transfer the risk exposure of mergers and acquisitions (M&A), cybersecurity, corporate governance, and intellectual property liability. She consistently monitors the developments and trends in the international insurance market and maintains interactive relationships with major insurance companies in the Asia region. Prior to joining Aon, she worked as a senior underwriter in a leading insurance company.
She has over 15 years of experience in the insurance industry, with a diverse range of clients across various sectors, including the technology, semiconductor, financial institution, transportation, retail, and manufacturing industries. She regularly assists corporates mitigate risk exposure through establishing holistic risk management and insurance program from construction phase to operation stage.
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Brain Trust International Law Firm was founded in 2014 by Hung (Mark) Ou Yang who holds a Juris Doctor from Washington University in St. Louis Law School and is licensed to practise in Taiwan and New York. Mark is highly regarded in the global legal community for his work in commercial, contracts and white-collar dispute resolution.
Brain Trust, a multidisciplinary team which consists of eight lawyers in varying practice areas, provides clients with tailor-made legal services. The firm has always been dedicated in every respect to the pursuit of justice and ultimate victory in every case and for every client it has worked with. The equality and justice of the judicial system stand both as the foundations upon which this firm is built, and also as the ideals that drive this firm to work tirelessly year after year to put these ideals into practice in its unending efforts to achieve equality and justice for every one of its clients.
Enlighten Law Group, established by Mr Kunchou Tsai, Esq, aims at cross-border and cutting edge legal and financial issues. We are experts in finance, banking, M&A, capital markets, arbitration and transnational matters. We strive to function as the interface between legal, finance and technology, with our official logo representing the element of Blockchain, and we are recognised by The Legal 500 Asia-Pacific as one of the top tier Fintech law firms.
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Lin and Partners is Taiwan’s premier full-service law firm. Just like their slogan, “Think globally, act locally,” Lin & Partners takes a global perspective, enabling them to think beyond borders and cater to international clients. They have been recognized by reputable ranking institutions in numerous practices for over a decade and are the only law firm in Taiwan ranked as a Tier 1 firm by Legal 500 in Dispute resolution, Insurance, Projects & energy, Real estate & construction, and Shipping for consecutive 5 years. Meanwhile, Dr. George Lin, the Managing Partner, holds a prestigious place in The Legal 500 Hall of Fame for Banking & finance, and also Real estate & construction.
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