Formosan Brothers

Taiwan

Analysis

Overview

Founded in 1997 with offices in Taipei, Hsinchu and Taichung, full-service law firm Formosan Brothers often advises clients in the areas of banking and finance, capital markets, corporate and M&A, regulatory and investment funds. Managing partners LiPu Lee, Yvonne Lin, Jessie Lee and Chiu Hua Chen are key figures. 

Intellectual property

Work highlights  

Represented a German high-end automobile company in a dispute regarding an infringement of a patent. 

Represented a global medicine company in defence of an accusation of patent linkage. 

Represented a Japanese semiconductor company against a Taiwan company regarding copyright infringement. 

Capital markets

Work highlights  

Advised the largest private airline affiliated budget airline on its IPO on the Taiwan Innovation Board. 

Advised a subsidiary of a Singapore company on Taiwan legal issues concerning its IPO in the US. 

Banking and finance

Work highlights 

Assisted a Taiwanese bank in its business extension in Vietnam. 

Assisted a Taiwanese bank in addressing legal issues regarding an amendment of the Company Act with respect to its Labuan branch. 

Assisted a Taiwanese leading bank in addressing its bad debt in Indonesia.