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September 2018

To accommodate the amendments to the Securities Investment Trust and Consulting Law, the Regulations Governing the Discretionary Investment Business Conducted by Securities Investment Trust Enterprises and Securities Investment Consulting Enterprises are amended to expand the size of domestic assets under management by attracting offshore professional investment institutions to retain discretionary services provided by domestic enterprises. (Taiwan)

September 2018

The Regulations for Vessel Equipment were amended to require vessels to install automatic identification systems (Taiwan)

September 2018

Amendments to the Rules for Evaluating the Structural Safety Performance of Dangerous and Old Buildings in Cities (Taiwan)

September 2018

Whether serving as an independent director and a member of the audit committee translates into a fulfillment of professionalism is an issue concerning whether there is any violation or negligence in handling mandated affairs and has no bearing on qualifications and the existence of a relationship of mandate with the company (Taiwan)

September 2018

The court may award the amount of damages by considering circumstances such as the degree of creativity of works, the defendant's use of works and the impact on the defendant's creation of its corporate image and the defendant's awareness in respecting intellectual property rights (Taiwan)

September 2018

A company's publication of promotional information about government policies and directives in bills or on envelopes is a promotion of public interest under Subparagraph 2 in the proviso of Paragraph 1 of Article 20 of the Personal Information Protection Actand is a circumstance where usage beyond specified purposes is allowed (Taiwan)