Formosan Brothers

Full-service law firm Formosan Brothers specialises in banking and finance, capital markets, construction, dispute resolution, employment, M&A, and intellectual property. Founding partner Dah In Yeh has expertise in the areas of restructuring and insolvency, construction and dispute resolution. Partner Sophia Yeh left the firm in December 2018.

Dispute resolution

Work highlights

Acted for Taiyuan International Airport Corporation in a contract dispute arbitration case in relation to a construction project.

Acted for a renowned electric vehicle company based in the US on an administrative probe and civil lawsuit.

Intellectual property

Work highlights

Acted for a renowned automobile company based in Germany in a patent infringement case.

Assisted a pharmaceutical company in defending the allegation of patent infringement.

Represented a technology company in a dispute over trade secrets.

Labour and employment

Work highlights

Advised a technology company based in India on labour laws of Taiwan for a compliance project.

Represented a multimedia marketing company in a potential sanction over labour law issues.

Assisted a technology company in proceeding the mass redundancy program.

Private equity

Work highlights

Acted for MBK Partners and its co-investors in their sale of equity interests in a group of 12 cable television system operators in Taiwan, including those held by China Network Systems Company, to Hong Shun Investment Company.

Regulatory

Work highlights

Advised an IT company based in Korea on the telecommunication laws, privacy laws and relevant requirement on the establishment and corporate structuring for its investment in Taiwan.

Advised a technology company on compliance of tax laws and financial laws for its preparation before the IPO.  

Advised an international technology company on financial regulatory, company laws, and property laws for obtaining a loan in Taiwan and Ireland.