Lin & Partners

Taiwan

Analysis

Overview

Lin & Partners is ranked ‘Highly recommended’ across various practice areas. The firm's practice includes banking and finance, M&A, dispute resolution, employment and intellectual property. Managing partner George Lin specialises in banking, M&A, securities and gaming law matters. 

Labour and employment

Work highlights 

Advised Taiwan Railways Administration on labour and collective agreement Act matters. 

Advising eBay on various general corporate and employment-related issues. 

Dispute resolution

Work highlights 

Representing Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles in a construction delay case arising from the Kaohsiung Light Rail project. 

Representing National Taiwan University in a litigation concerning a build-operate-transfer agreement. 

Key clients 

National Taiwan University, Taiwan Centers for Disease Control, Taiwan Railways Administration.

Corporate and M&A

Work highlights 

Advised an offshore supply shipping and fishing company in a joint venture to perform a contract with Siemens Gamesa relating to the commissioning of a new offshore wind project. 

Capital markets

Work highlights 

Advising a newly established EV company in Taiwan on its IPO in Taiwan. 

Advised Credit Suisse on the legality of certain of its financial products in Taiwan. 

Banking and finance

Work highlights 

Advised a leading international payment platform on its newly proposed payment solutions in Taiwan. 

Assisted an international insurance company in structuring applications for Taiwan’s first digital insurance company licence. 

Construction

Work highlights 

Represented Shih Fong Power in an environmental dispute over the construction of hydropower plants. 

Represented Railway Bureau in construction payment, breach of contract litigation. 

Regulatory

Work highlights 

Assisted Agoda in navigating tax and regulatory schemes in Taiwan. 

Key clients 

NAGA Markets Europe, National Communications Commission, PayPal. 

Aviation and shipping

Work highlights 

Advising Taoyuan Metro Corporation on its joint venture to connect Taoyuan City and Taoyuan International Airport to Taipei and New Taipei.