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TAIWAN Trends and Developments

Trends and Developments Contributed by: Susan Lo, Chi Lee and Evelyn Shih Lee and Li Attorneys-at-Law

Lee and Li Attorneys-at-Law is a leading firm in Tai - wan and excels at crafting customised legal solutions for clients. It currently employs around 200 attorneys, as well as many patent attorneys, patent agents and trade mark attorneys, and over 100 professionals with backgrounds in technology and other fields. Speciali - sations cover banking and finance, capital markets, corporate matters and investment, litigation and dis - pute resolution, patents and technology, trademarks

and copyrights. The firm has represented both the government and industries, facilitating government- industry co-operation. It has helped local businesses to grow internationally while assisting with foreign investors’ direct investment into Taiwan. The team regularly advises government agencies, and has con - tributed to the development of landmark economic and social policies and legislative initiatives.

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Susan Lo is a partner at Lee and Li and specialises in M&A, foreign/PRC direct investments, outbound investments and restructuring matters. Her clients include local and foreign listed companies and private equity

practices, and applying for approvals from competent authorities. She is also experienced in venture capital investments and start-up financings. Her clients include venture capital funds and start- up companies. Chi also successfully represents domestic and international firms in handling various commercial real estate development projects and transactions. at Lee and Li. She has extensive experience representing domestic and multinational companies in cross-border transactions, JVs, fundraising projects, loan agreements, restructuring, and real estate deals, and in providing legal analyses, deal planning, due diligence, negotiation, contract review and drafting services for market- leading clients in multiple sectors. Evelyn also counsels multinational financial institution on regulatory issues and legal disputes, and has successfully achieved favourable results for her clients. Evelyn is an attorney licensed at the Taiwan Bar Association (2018) and New York Bar Association (2024). Evelyn Shih is a member of the corporate and investment department

funds. Susan’s highlights include Fairchild’s acquisition of System General, Synopsys’ acquisition of Springsoft, Vishay’s acquisition of Capella Microsystems, Exar’s acquisition of Integrated Memory Logic (IML), KKR’s acquisition of LCY, Carlyle’s sale of TBC, EBC and Kbro, the delisting of TWi Pharmaceuticals, and Dairy Farm’s sale of Wellcome Taiwan. She also advises the traditional, hi-tech, biotech, retailers and e-commerce industries on corporate governance, legal compliance, competition law, securities and labour law.

Chi Lee is an associate partner in the corporate and investment department at Lee and Li. Her practice covers various fields, including corporate investment, M&A, real estate transactions and venture capital

financings. Chi specialises in handling cross-border mergers and investments. She assists clients in planning and executing transactions, due diligence

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