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
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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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2021 年 1 月 21 日
2021 年 1 月 21 日

Summary of Laws Relating to Personal Information Protection (Mainland China)

Joyce Wen[1] In the era of big data, while data and information bring convenience to our life, the issue of personal information leakage is also becoming more and more prominent.  This is why the protection of personal information has become […]
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2021 年 1 月 1 日
2021 年 1 月 1 日

Is my work still my work? Common Disputes and Precautions for Translation License Contracts (Taiwan)

Yuki Chiang[1] I. Introduction Exchanges of cultural creations and knowledge are some of the current irresistible trends of globalization.  In order to make their works available to a wider audience and expand their competitiveness and the influence of their works […]
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2021 年 1 月 1 日
2021 年 1 月 1 日

Whether an employer can unilaterally terminate the employment contract on the ground of corporate losses should be determined based on the company’s overall operation and management capacity (Taiwan)

Emily Chueh The Supreme Court rendered the 109-Tai-Shang-1518 Decision of July 23, 2020 (hereinafter, the “Decision”), holding that whether an employer can unilaterally terminate the employment contract on the ground of corporate losses should be determined based on the company’s […]
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2021 年 1 月 1 日
2021 年 1 月 1 日

A recent Supreme Court decision recognizes the policy value reserve of a life insurance is a right enjoyed by the policyholder against the insurer (Taiwan)

Elva Chuang There is no unanimous opinion among practitioners and scholars as to whether the policy value reserve under the in-force life insurance contract of the policyholder can be the subject of compulsory enforcement when the creditor seeks compulsory enforcement […]
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2021 年 1 月 1 日
2021 年 1 月 1 日

A consistent principle should be preferably followed for offsetting refundable taxes against tax arrears and for enforcing tax arrears (Taiwan)

Tiffany Hsiao The Supreme Administrative Court rendered the 109-Pan-374 Decision of July 9, 2020 (hereinafter, the “Decision”), holding that the purpose of offsetting refundable taxes against delinquent taxes is to replace compulsory enforcement, and a consistent principle should be preferably […]
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2021 年 1 月 1 日
2021 年 1 月 1 日

If the inadequacies in the installation or management of a publicly-owned public facility would normally result in damage, there is a causal relationship (Taiwan)

Angela Wu The Supreme Court rendered the 109-Tai-Shang-743 Decision of July 23, 2020 (hereinafter, the “Decision”), holding that if the inadequacies in the installation or management of a publicly-owned public facility would normally result in damage, there is a causal […]
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2021 年 1 月 1 日
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The set-off system is also applicable to a public law relationship, provided that the circumstances where private law claims may be recognized as an effective set-off in an administrative lawsuit are limited to those where the set-off effect becomes final or not disputed by the parties (Taiwan)

Nora Shih The Supreme Administrative Court rendered the 109-Pan-228 Decision of April 24, 2020 (hereinafter, the “Decision”), holding that the set-off system is also applicable to a public law relationship, provided that the circumstances where private law claims may be […]
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2021 年 1 月 1 日
2021 年 1 月 1 日

In case a criminal incidental civil lawsuit is transferred to the civil division pursuant to the ruling of the criminal division, if the civil division determines that the criteria under Article 487, Paragraph 1 of the Code of Criminal Procedure are not met, the civil division should allow the parties to pay the court fees in order to cure the deficiency of the complaint procedure (Taiwan)

Frank Sun On August 25, 109, the Civil Grand Chamber of the Supreme Court handed down the 108-Tai-Kang-Da-953 Ruling (hereinafter, the “Ruling”), holding that in case a criminal incidental civil lawsuit is transferred to the civil division pursuant to the […]
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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.

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