Awards

Lee, Tsai & Partners has been named as one of the “2019 TOP 100 LEADING FIRMS” by InterContinental Finance Magazine.

Lee, Tsai & Partners is recognized as the "Best M&A Law Firm - Taiwan" and "IP Transactions Expert of the Year - Taiwan" by CV Magazine in its 2018 Emerging Markets Business Awards Winners Supplement.

Corporate USA Today has named Lee, Tsai & Partners as the winner of the 2018 "Full Service Law Firm of the Year in Taiwan R.O.C."

Lee, Tsai & Partners has been awarded the “2018 Law Firm of the Year - Taiwan” at the Corporate Insider 2018 M&A Awards

Lee, Tsai & Partners is ranked as a first tier firm in Taiwan by Media Law International.

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Lee, Tsai & Partners and Mr. Aaron Chen have been named by Acquisition International Magazine as “Taiwan’s Leading Advisor in Competition Law – 2018” in its 2018 Global Excellence Awards.

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2020 年 3 月 20 日

Notice for the Payment of Business Taxes and Issuance of Cloud Invoices by Offshore E-commerce Operators (Taiwan)

Teresa Huang and Jhen-Yi Chen[1] I. Regulatory objectives and legal basis 1. In view of the prosperous development of online trading, it is increasingly common and frequent for domestic buyers (i.e., consumers) of Taiwan to use the Internet to purchase […]

2020 年 3 月 1 日

Whether the Novel Coronavirus Outbreaks Can Serve as the Ground for Adjusting Contract Performance Obligations (Mainland China)

Teresa Huang and Jolene Chen[1] Facing the current grave challenges for controlling the novel coronavirus (“COVID-19”) outbreaks, different parties are in dire straits and the disputes so triggered are no longer avoidable. Particularly for contracts which had been signed before […]

2020 年 3 月 1 日

Parents may obtain death insurance for their children below seven years old without affecting the validity of the insurance contract (Taiwan)

Sean Tsou The Taichung Branch of the Taiwan High Court rendered the 108-Shang-Yi-396 Decision of October 29, 2019 (hereinafter, the “Decision”), which is summarized generally as follows. With respect to common practical circumstances where the parents obtain death insurance for […]

2020 年 3 月 1 日

Employer’s Granting of Leave and Payment of Wages During Novel Coronavirus Outbreak (Taiwan)

Fang-Wei Lin[1] Since the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreakin Wuhan last December, the epidemic has become a global pandemic. To thoroughly carry out epidemic prevention, not only the government has taken all kinds of epidemic quarantine isolation measures pursuant to law,[2] […]

2020 年 3 月 1 日

Whether the Novel Coronavirus Outbreaks Can Serve as the Defense for Nonperformance of Contract (Taiwan)

Teresa Huang and Tiffany Hsiao[1] The novel coronavirus (“COVID-19”) outbreaks in Wuhan of China in December 2019 with ever increasing confirmed infection cases have created fears and anxieties among people all over the world. Governments of various countries have successively […]

2020 年 3 月 1 日

Although Article 16, Paragraph 1 of the Company Law specifically provides that a company shall not serve as a guarantor, still it may jointly issue or endorse checks (Taiwan)

Teresa Huang The Supreme Court rendered the 108-Tai-Shang-779 Decision of August 14, 2019 (hereinafter, the “Decision”), holding that although Article 16, Paragraph 1 of the Company Law specifically provides that a company shall not serve as a guarantor, still a […]

2020 年 3 月 1 日

Legal effects of failure to timely request the extension of time pursuant to the agreement (Taiwan)

Luke Hung I. Notification obligation for the extension of time The extension of time is the most common scenario and dispute for the performance of a typical construction contract. However, whether the reasons, extent and impact of a construction extension […]

2020 年 3 月 1 日

In the absence of a term set for superficies, if the duration has exceeded 20 years or if the purposes for setting up the superficies no longer exist, the court may, upon request, set the duration of the superficies or terminate the superficies (Taiwan)

Debby Yu The Supreme Court rendered the 108-Tai-Shang-1214 Decision of September 12, 2019 (hereinafter, the “Decision”), holding that in the absence of a term set for superficies, if the duration has exceeded 20 years or if the purposes for setting […]

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Greater China Practices

We resolve to undertake and unceasingly refine our legal professionalism with in-depth knowledge of technology, to assist overseas client in entering into China, and assist domestic clients in entering into ventures worldwide. By synergizing local wisdoms and international professionals, we, Lee, Tsai & Partners, equipped ourselves as a Greater China Local Firm.

Blockchain

Assisting our clients leveraging blockchain technology, providing advice on legal compliance and transparency for prospective ICOs and cryptocurrency exchange platforms, and exploring new innovative possibilities.

Mergers & Acquisitions / Global Investment

Choosing Acquisitions Targets, Planning the Method of Acquisition, Due Diligence, Financing Plans, Drafting, Consultation on M&A Laws

Technology Transfer / Intellectual Property Rights

We handle more than just legal issues complicated by modern technology; we go a step further with our ability to assist our clients in planning, arranging,and managing all aspects of intellectual property rights,including acquiring and transferring rights.

Media and Entertainment

Our attorneys understand the key value drivers in any media and entertainment transaction due to our possession of specialized knowledge and understanding of the uniqueness of the businesses in this industry.

Infrastructure Projects / Construction Laws

Preparation of bidding docs, construction contracts & contractual disputes

Employment Law

We understand an employment policy built on a thorough understanding of the related law is vital to business efficiency and profitability

Capitel Market / Securities

Commercial, Securities & Investment Banking

General Corporate Affairs

Recruitment and Employment, Contract Drafting, Contract Review and Advice, Customer Complains and Litigation, Consultation in Legal Issues Related to Business Operations

Dispute Resolution

Our experienced attorneys, including former judges and present arbitrator, evaluate our clients' potential liability and detect possible issues before they become problematic.

Tobacco Industry Related Legal Issues

Our experience the tobacco industry includes legislation and regulation lobbying and advice.

Competition Law

We are able to apply our knowledge and experience to help our clients ensure that their business strategies and transactions conform to competition laws in the required jurisdictions and that their interested are safeguarded.

Environmental Protection Law

Our experience in this area not only helps our client prevent the environmental liability but foresee the business opportunity alone with the future environment protection trend.

Maritime Law

We are highly skilled in this field of law, having acquired extensive knowledge and experience resolving substantial cases for our clients.

Trade Mark Registration

1.Trademarks 2.Certification Marks 3.Collective Membership Marks 4.Collective Trademarks

Patent Registration / Prosecution

Patent application, prosecution, re-examination, invalidation, appeal and administrative suits, infringement opinion and patent research, Patent Litigation.

International Trade Laws

Representing clients in dealing with proceedings initiated by jurisdictions including Argentina, Brazil, Thailand, Poland, Canada, E.U., India, Indonesia, South Korea, Turkey and the U.S.A.

Biomedical

Represent our clients for patent filing, patent protection, and patent licensing in the Greater China Area.

Energy Service

Participate in the proposed legislation of laws for Taiwan energy service industry and render our opinions to the energy service industry.

Tax

We assist our clients in accomplishing their business or personal objectives with maximum tax efficiencies and minimum tax exposures.