TAIWAN Law and Practice Contributed by: Jui-Hua Fan, Hsiang-Yang Hsieh, Chia-Hsin Wu, Chi-Ying Lee and Jin-Han Hsieh, Formosa Transnational Attorneys At Law
Formosa Transnational Attorneys At Law (FT) is one of the largest and most respected law firms in Taiwan and has long been known for its expertise in litigation and arbitration. Three of the founding partners previ - ously served as judges and one served as a prosecu - tor prior to the establishment of FT in 1974. FT has since become a full-service law firm, with a multina - tional and high-profile client base. With an elite team of more than 80 attorneys, FT assists multinational clients with issues related to and strategies for fun - draising, investments, and M&A. FT also counsels
clients in corporate and financial matters, bankruptcy and related laws and regulations, including those as - sociated with corporate governance and operations. The firm also provides comprehensive legal services in connection with the establishment of banks, bank branches and representative offices, syndicated loans, guarantees, trusts and all matters related to fi - nancing, stock exchanges, and securities. FT advises clients on labour laws, employment agreements and many other employment-related matters.
Authors
Jui-Hua Fan is a senior partner at Formosa Transnational Attorneys at Law. Ms Fan’s practice focuses on corporate governance and compliance consultation, litigation and arbitration, trust and financial
Chia-Hsin Wu is a senior attorney at Formosa Transnational Attorneys at Law. Mr Wu’s practice is focused on intellectual property, privacy and data protection, antitrust law, innovative technology, ESG and sustainability,
legal affairs. Ms Fan has been practising for over 25 years and served as the president of the Taipei Bar Association and the executive director of the Taiwan Law Society. Ms Fan is also an associate professor of practice at the National Chengchi University Law School. She served as the founding editor-in-chief of the legal professional journal “Lawyers” in Taiwan.
and international arbitration. He has extensive experience, including in patent, copyright, trade mark and trade secret litigations and affairs. Mr Wu specialises in data protection and privacy and is a certified TPIPAS Internal Management Training Specialist for Personal Data. Mr Wu also specialises in international arbitration and is an active member of the ADR Committee of the Taiwan Bar Association and a member of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (MCIArb). He is the Secretary General of CIArb Taiwan’s Young Members Group.
Hsiang-Yang Hsieh is a partner at Formosa Transnational Attorneys at Law. His practice includes intellectual property, administrative law, cybersecurity and data privacy, competition, and media and
Chi-Ying Lee is a senior attorney at Formosa Transnational Attorneys at Law. His practice focuses on intellectual property, labour, construction, and commercial contracts. Mr Lee provides counsel to
entertainment law. Dr Hsieh is an experienced litigator. He has counselled on and handled a wide range of regulatory matters for many global companies in the technology, e-commerce, and online platform industries. Dr Hsieh is an active member of the Taiwan Criminal Defence Attorneys’ Association, which is dedicated to reforming Taiwan’s criminal procedure system and developing the advocacy skills of younger lawyers. He has chaired the Academic Exchange Committee of the Taipei Bar Association, and he currently chairs the Patent Law Committee of the Taipei Bar Association.
a broad range of domestic and international companies, along with representing clients in protecting and enforcing their intellectual property rights. He also focuses on assisting with dispute resolution between clients and their employees. Chi-Ying Lee is a member of the Taipei Bar Association.
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