Baker McKenzie remains at the forefront of the Taiwanese banking and finance market acting for the most renowned banks, financial institutions, renewable energy companies, and corporate borrowers. It advises on the full range of banking matters. The practice is jointly led by Justin Liang who specialises in project finance, and Hao-Ray Hu who leads on license applications, post-acquisition integration and bancassurance transactions. Bee Leay Teo is noted for project finance and derivative products as well as financial restructuring and regulations. Evangeline Wang is also recommended.

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Key clients

  • CTBC Bank Co., Ltd.
  • DBS Bank Co., Ltd.
  • Taiwan Cube Energy

Work highlights

  • Acted as DBS Bank Co., Ltd.'s counsel on the acquisition financing facilities for AcBel Polytech to acquire 100% stake in ABB Ltd’s Power Conversion division.
  • Advised CTBC Bank Co., Ltd. on facilities for Kingston Technology International Limited for purchase raw materials and operation.
  • Acted as DBS Bank Co., Ltd.'s counsel on the acquisition financing facilities for WT Microelectronics Co., Ltd. to acquire Future Electronics, a worldwide leader in electronic components distribution.

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Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Justin Liang, Hao-Ray Hu

Other key lawyers

Bee Leay Teo, Evangeline Wang