TAIWAN Law and Practice Contributed by: Yafen Lin, Peng-Kwang Chen, I-Ming Chen and Weiyu Chiang, Formosa Transnational
Formosa Transnational is well known as one of Tai - wan’s top-tier law firms with a practice spanning mul - tiple legal disciplines. It is especially well known for its dispute resolution practice. With its international reach and over 110 experienced attorneys and en - gineers qualified/licensed across Taiwan, Japan, the USA and numerous other jurisdictions, the firm has developed a leading dispute resolution practice to serve both local and foreign clients from a holistic Authors Yafen Lin is a senior partner at Formosa Transnational, specialising in civil litigation, arbitration, government procurement and engineering legal matters. She is currently a director of the Formosa Legal Foundation and has been a member of the Taipei Bar Association since 1990. She once served as a member of the Law Committee of the Environmental Protection Administration of the Executive Yuan and is a member of the Aviation Safety Review Committee of the Civil Aviation Administration of the Ministry of Communications.
perspective. Its dispute resolution team has exten - sive experience in multi-jurisdictional disputes, litiga - tion, arbitration, enforcement, and regulatory matters. The team serves clients around the globe in multiple industries, including real estate, infrastructure, IP, and energy, and devotes itself to providing a full spectrum of services, from strategy mapping to defence in liti - gation and arbitration.
I-Ming Chen is a partner at Formosa Transnational, specialising in litigation and arbitration. In the civil field, he mainly handles commercial disputes, corporate management rights disputes, public construction
disputes, labour disputes, etc. In the criminal field, he mainly handles corruption cases and securities trading law cases. He is also a member of the Labour Mediation Committee of the Taipei District Court and the Taoyuan District Court. He has also served as the director of the National Lawyers Federation in the second term.
Peng-Kwang Chen is a partner at Formosa Transnational who specialises in domestic and cross- border litigation, commercial arbitration/mediation and other dispute resolution procedures. He has
Weiyu Chiang is an associate partner at Formosa Transnational, with a focus on international dispute resolution, corporate governance, and capital markets. He is an alumnus of National Taiwan University and
represented clients in various high-profile cases across multiple legal sectors, especially in construction law, government procurement, and corporate law. He also serves as director of the Civil Procedure Law Research Fund and chairman of the Civil Proceedings Committee under the Taipei Bar Association, contributing to the reform of Taiwan’s civil procedure law. He is an alumnus of National Taiwan University and the University of Washington School of Law. He has been a member of the Taipei Bar Association since 2002.
Columbia Law School (with an LLM obtained in 2022). He has been a member of the Taipei Bar Association since 2012 and a member of the New York Bar Association since 2023.
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