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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News

2020 年 4 月 1 日
2020 年 4 月 1 日

Improper medical treatment shall not be deemed as medical malpractice unless a causal link may be established between such improper treatment and the result (Taiwan)

Ankwei Chen The Taiwan High Court rendered the 107-Zai-Zi-7 Decision on December 19, 2019 (the “Decision”), in which it held that a medical practitioner may only be held liable for medical malpractice if a causal connection is established between the […]
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2020 年 4 月 1 日
2020 年 4 月 1 日

If a borrowed name contract is permitted, this will affect an insurer’s insurable risk and interest assessment; and, therefore, if an insurance contract is used as an object of such borrowed name contract, such contract should be deemed invalid for violation of public policy (Taiwan)

Debby Yu The Taiwan High Court rendered the 108-Shang-Zi-228 Decision of December 11, 2019 (hereinafter, the “Decision”) to deny the insurable interest asserted by the parties over an insurance contract based on a borrowed name contract. According to the facts […]
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2020 年 4 月 1 日
2020 年 4 月 1 日

Business taxes basically are value-added business taxes, and the balance of the output tax less the input tax as filed for the current period should serve as the payable or overpaid business tax amount for the current period without giving rise to the issue of double taxation (Taiwan)

Fang-Wei Lin The Supreme Administrative Court rendered the 108-Pan-586 Decision of December 19, 2019 (hereinafter, the “Decision”), holding that business taxes are value-added business taxes in principle, and the balance of the output tax less the input tax as filed […]
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2020 年 4 月 1 日
2020 年 4 月 1 日

If civil servants willfully or negligently violate the freedom or rights of the people in the performance of their duties and the exercise of government authority with actual damage to the parties, the state shall be liable for compensation (Taiwan)

Jhen-Yi Chen The Taiwan High Court rendered the 108-Shang-Guo-Geng-One-2 Decision of December 11, 2019 (hereinafter, the “Decision”), holding that if civil servants willfully or negligently violate the freedom or rights of the people in the performance of their duties and […]
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2020 年 4 月 1 日
2020 年 4 月 1 日

When a court investigates evidence at its own initiative, the parties should be given a chance to state their opinions. If this procedure is not followed and the results of evidence investigation are directly relied on as the basis for its judgment, the judgment would be legally defective (Taiwan)

Jenny Chen The Supreme Court rendered the 108-Tai-Shang-1542 Decision of October 30, 2019 (hereinafter, the “Decision”), holding that when a court investigates evidence at its own initiative, the parties should be given a chance to state their opinions; and if […]
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2020 年 4 月 1 日
2020 年 4 月 1 日

Interpretation on the scope of application claims in reference to embodiments and drawings in a specification should be based on the broadest reasonable interpretation at the time of application (Taiwan)

Luke Hung The Supreme Administrative Court rendered the 108-Pan-556 Decision of December 5, 2019 (hereinafter, the “Decision”), holding that interpretation on the scope of application claims in reference to embodiments and drawings in a specification should be based on the […]
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2020 年 4 月 1 日
2020 年 4 月 1 日

Civil Decisions and Arbitration Awards Rendered in Mainland China – Status of Enforcement in Taiwan and Cautions (Taiwan)

Teresa Huang and Yuki Chiang[1] In view of the growing trade exchanges between both sides of the Taiwan Strait and the increasing importance in cross-strait civil litigation and arbitration award cases, not only the substantive law involved in the cases […]
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2020 年 3 月 20 日
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 […]
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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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