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Lawyers

Alan Jih

Work Department

KPMG Law Firm

Position

Government Procurement Technology Licensing Finance & Securities IPR General Corporate Advice Mergers & Acquisitions Capital Market Joint Venture Investment Labor law Antitrust Corporate Governance Cross-border transaction Litigation Arbitration

Career

Mr. Jih often advise local and foreign companies on corporate investment, intellectual properties, labor law, antitrust, corporate governance and general corporate matters. Mr. Jih used to work at Jones Day and Chung-shan Institute of Science and Technology where he handled various high-tech and government legal issues in litigation, arbitration, and civil reconciliation settings.

Mr. Jih can practice in Chinese, English, Japanese and Taiwanese and therefore participated various mega deals, involving Europe, America, Japan and Taiwan, and was highly praised for his excellent handling and coordinating skills. Mr. Jih also advise local and foreign financial institutions on regulatory compliance, asset management, derivatives and credit facilities.

Mr. Jih participated in consummating the first share swap deal between a Taiwan listed company and a foreign listed company and advised various companies in takeover battles. Mr. Jih also advised on significant government sponsored research projects for legal reform on commercial laws, including Company Law, Enterprise Merger & Acquisition Law, Financial Asset Securitization Law and various other laws and regulations.

Languages

Chinese/Mandarin/Japanese/English/Taiwanese

Memberships

Taipei, Taiwan Bar Association New York State Bar Association Patent Attorney in Taiwan

Education

University of Tokyo, Legal Researcher Columbia University School of Law, LL.M. National Taiwan University School of Law, LL.M. (ranked 1st in the entrance exam) National Taiwan University College of Law, LL.B. (ranked 1st in the nationwide entrance exam)