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Corporate and M&A; Capital Market

James Hsiao has over 20 years’ of experience in cross-border mergers and acquisitions, private equity, and capital markets, offering expertise in handling regional joint venture and acquisition mandates.

Mr. Hsiao has assisted many of Taiwan's top companies in various fields in conducting M&A activities in the U.S., Europe, China, Japan, Hong Kong, Southeast Asia, and other places, and has also assisted well-known foreign companies, international private equity funds, and investment banks with their M&A and investments in Taiwan.

Mr. Hsiao has also assisted many Taiwan companies in listing on NYSE, NASDAQ, HKSE, and SGX, and has extensive experience in the issuance of overseas depositary receipts and overseas convertible bonds by Taiwan listed companies, private placements of securities, and sales of equity interests by major shareholders of listed companies.

Mr. Hsiao is highly praised by his clients, regarding him as “the best M&A and capital markets lawyer in Taiwan for his superior expertise, profound knowledge and abundant hands-on experiences and visibility in M&A, IPOs and other capital markets matters.”

English; Mandarin Chinese; Taiwanese

Bar of Taipei, Taiwan (2001). Bar of New York State, U.S.A. (2005).

New York University School of Law, U.S.A. (LL.M. 2004). Soochow University, Taipei, Taiwan (LL.B. 1997).