Pei-Ching Ji

Partner

Ms. Pei-Ching Ji is a seasoned litigator with 15 years of experience representing clients in complex disputes of all levels of courts, government dispute resolution proceedings, and international and domestic arbitrations.

Ms. Ji is well known for her work in public contract disputes. She has successfully represented the Taipei City Government in various high profile cases, including the case against Farglory Dome Co. Ltd. in relation to the construction of the Taipei Dome, the case against Eastern Dome Management Co. Ltd. in relation to the management and operation contract for the Taipei Arena, and the case against Radium Co. Ltd. in relation to the Taipei MRT Xindian Depot Joint Construction Project. Ms. Ji has also successfully represented construction firms in government dispute resolution procedures (e.g., before the Public Construction Commission), as well as litigation and arbitration over construction contract performance disputes.

Ms. Ji represented a domestic telecommunication company in civil litigation over a 4G spectrum dispute. Ms. Ji also acted as a lead counsel on an ICC arbitration on behalf of a top multinational enterprise software service provider against one of the world’s largest electronic contract manufacturers, which led to the client receiving a favorable award.

She is experienced in defending clients in criminal allegations. Ms. Ji has obtained decisions to not prosecute for her clients on numerous occasions, including defending a representative of a domestic video game company in an insider trading case, and defending representatives of a domestic systems technology company in a criminal violation of the Government Procurement Act action and a breach of trust criminal action.

EXPERIENCE
  • Lecturer, Nanya Institute Of Technology (2005-2013)
  • Prosecutor, Tainan & Taoyuan District Prosecutors Office (2003-2007)
  • Associate, Lee, Tsai & Partners Attorney-at-Law (2000-2001)
PREVIOUS PROJECTS AND CASES
  • Government Procurement Projects
  • Represented a government agency in a contract dispute and arbitration against a listed company in relation to a mass rapid transit project
  • Represented a government agency and a listed construction company in a complaint process and arbitration regarding an indoor arena BOT construction dispute
  • Represented a government agency in an arbitration against a private company in relation to a park BOT project
  • Represented a government agency in civil litigation against a listed construction firm in relation to a dispute regarding the management and operation contract of the Taipei Arena
  • Represented a government agency in state compensation litigation against a listed construction firm in relation to the management and operation contract of the Taipei Arena
  • Provided legal advice to a government agency in relation to a contract dispute for a gondola system

  • Corporate Legal Affairs and Dispute Resolution
  • Represented an international software systems company in ICC arbitration over a software licensing dispute
  • Provided legal opinions on construction contracts to a domestic systems technology company and represented on its behalf in arbitration over a contract performance dispute
  • Represented a domestic telecommunications company in civil litigation over a 4G spectrum dispute
  • Represented an international safety certification company in civil litigation over a labor dispute
  • Represented an international computers and software system company in handling a labor dispute
  • Represented several well-known domestic multiple systems operators (MSO)in relation to dispute resolution over the burdens added to NCCs’ permission of continuous operation and in administrative litigation to contest the TFTC’s administrative decision on unfair competition
  • Provided legal advice to a cable MSO in relation to its acquisition by a well-known domestic telecommunications entity

  • Criminal Matters
  • Represented a domestic video game company in a Securities and Exchange Act criminal action
  • Represented a domestic systems technology company in a breach of trust and Government Procurement Act violation criminal action
FIELDS OF EXPERTISE
  • Public Infrastructure Projects
  • Commercial Transactions
  • Intellectual Property Rights
  • General Civil/Criminal Litigations and Arbitration
  • Security Transaction Act
  • Banking Act
WORKS AUTHORED
  • Dispute Resolution System under the Government Procurement Act (Thesis, 2004)
  • The Combination of Arbitration and Conciliation (2000)
HONORS
  • Ranked Litigation Star in Commercial and Transactions by Benchmark Litigation (2021, 2022)
QUALIFICATION
  • Admitted to the Taiwan Bar 1997
EDUCATION
  • National Taipei University, Law School (LL.M., 2004)
  • National Taiwan University, Department of Financial and Economic Law (LL.B., 1997)
LANGUAGES
Mandarin and English