Leveraging its impressive global footprint, Baker McKenzie’s Taipei office handles highly complex litigation which often spans several jurisdictions including the Cayman Islands and The British Virgin Islands. The team has a significant wealth of experience handling commercial and trust litigation, international arbitration, and cross-border wealth disputes. Its clients includes a mix of private clients, international and PRC-based clients. The ‘exceptional’ Anna Hwang who is dual-qualified in New York and Henry Chang jointly lead the team. Recent highlights include acting for a prolific Taiwanese family trust on a major international litigations involving Bermuda, U.S. and English law regarding a complex multinational wealth dispute.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘The Baker McKenzie team in Taipei is outstandingly good. They have strength in depth, work phenomenally hard and produce uniformly excellent work.’

  • ‘Anna Hwang is an exceptional lawyer. She has been involved extremely complex and high value cases and has a complete mastery of the detail.

  • 'Chien-Hung Lai is extremely clever and is an excellent strategic thinker.'
  • 'Robert Lee is a fantastic lawyer. He soaks up complex information like a sponge and is full of ideas to progress the client’s objectives.’
  • 'Robert Lee's case analysis is second to none.'
  • 'The team is extremely hardworking and intelligent. Their attention to detail is phenomenal and they always make very perceptive points.'
  • 'Anna Hwang is a tenacious litigator who fights her client's corner very hard indeed.'

Key clients

  • Feng Feng Kuei Fu Studio

Lawyers

Leading partners
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Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Anna Hwang, Henry Chang

Other key lawyers

Robert Lee, Chien-Hung Lai