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March 2020

The Supreme Administrative Court affirmed that the soil pollution control sites announced under Article 12, Paragraph 2 of the Soil and Groundwater Pollution Remediation Law can be sufficiently determined if the concentration of pollutants meets the pollution control standards, and it is not necessary to interpret the statutory criteria based on "clear sources of pollution" (Taiwan)

March 2020

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

March 2020

With respect to the participation of a factory-based union in the execution of a collective bargaining agreement and the handling of labor disputes, that a factory has its independent personnel, budgeting and accounting functions only highlights that it has a certain scale, not independence (Taiwan)

March 2020

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)

March 2020

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)

March 2020

Whether false information in financial documents meets the "materiality" criteria under the Securities and Exchange Law should be comprehensively determined by qualitative and quantitative indicators (Taiwan)