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March 2020

The establishment of a trust contract requires not only general establishment criteria such as the parties' expression of their intent to reach an agreement but also special establishment criteria such as the transfer of the property right of the object held in trust and its actual delivery (Taiwan)

March 2020

In case of inadequacies in the installation of facilities such as road and traffic marks, markings and signs, if a traffic accident is attributable to an actor's behavior due to the failure to follow the onsite road and traffic marks, markings and signs, national compensation cannot be claimed (Taiwan)

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)