American Institute in Taiwan No. 7, Lane 134, Xin Yi Road, Sec. 3, Taipei, Taiwan 台北市信義路三段 134 巷 7 號 Tel: 886 -2-2162-2000 Fax: 886-2-2162-2239 E-mail: [email protected] LIST OF ATTORNEYS The attorneys listed below have expressed an interest in representing American citizens in Taiwan. The American Institute in Taiwan assumes no responsibility or liability for the professional ability reputation of, or the quality of services provided by, the following persons or firms. Inclusion on this list is in no way an endorsement by the Department of State or AIT. Firms practicing in the Taipei area are listed first, followed by a list of firms practicing in Northern Taiwan and Central Taiwan. Names are listed alphabetically, and the order in which they appear has no other significance. The information in the list on professional credentials, areas of expertise and language ability are provided directly by the lawyers. You may receive additional information about the individuals by contacting the local bar association or the local licensing authorities. Attorneys listed as Resident Foreign Attorneys are not licensed to practice before courts in Taiwan. However, in many cases such attorneys are either associated with a Taiwan law firm or have lawyers in their offices who can appear before the court. The Republic of China Bar Association can be reached by telephone at (02) 2331-2865, by fax at (02) 2375-5594, or by email at [email protected]. However, please note that English is not spoken. The address of the Association is 5F, No. 130, Chungking South Road, Section 1, Taipei. To call Taipei from the United States, dial 011-886-2 plus the eight-digit number. To call Hsinchu and Taoyuan from the United States, dial 011-886-3 plus the seven-digit number. To call or Taichung from the United States, dial 011-886-4 plus the eight-digit number. 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To call Kaohsiung from the United States, dial 011-886-7 plus the seven-digit number. 1 ATTORNEYS IN THE TAIPEI AREA Ace Tax, Patent & Law Office/ Yale & Yale Law Office Address: 7F, No. 132, Section 3, Xinyi Road, Taipei, Taiwan Tel: (886-2) 2705-8077; 2705-6999 Fax: (886-2) 2705-8099 Email: [email protected] ; [email protected] Website: www.yaleyale.com Areas of practice: Anti-dumping, countervailing, safeguard, WTO, arbitration, aviation, banking and financial law, BOT, child custody (divorce), construction, contracts, corporations, criminal, customs, estates, foreign investment, governmental relations, high tech, immigration, information technology, insurance, international, labor relations, licensing, litigation (civil, criminal, and administrative), maritime, marketing, patent/trademark/copying law, real estate, security, taxes, telecommunications. Asia Law International Attorneys Address: 17F, Suite B, No. 167, Dunhua North Road, Taipei, Taiwan Tel: (886-2) 2717-1999 Email: [email protected] Website: www.asialaw.biz Areas of practice: Diverse legal matters for companies doing business in Asia, particularly commercial and corporate transactions and disputes, with an emphasis on technology and intellectual property rights. Baker & McKenzie, Taipei Address: 15F, Hung Tai Center, No. 168, Dunhua North Road, Taipei, Taiwan Tel: (886-2) 2712-6151 Fax: (886-2) 2712-8292 Email: [email protected] Website: http://www.bakermckenzie.com/Taiwan/Taipei/ Areas of practice: Banking and financial law, collections, contracts, corporations, marketing agreements, foreign investment, labor relations, insurance, real estate, patent/trademark/copyright law, maritime, aviation, taxes, and government relations. Chen Chang & Associates Address: 3F-7, Taipei Entrepreneur Building, No. 2, Fuxing North Road, Taipei, Taiwan Tel: (886-2) 2741-5091 Fax: (886-2) 2741-5090 Email: [email protected] Areas of Practice: Banking and financial law, contracts, corporations, marketing agreements, foreign investment, labor relations, insurance, patent/trademark/copyright law, maritime, aviation, criminal law. 2 Chien Yeh Law Offices, Taipei Address: 62F, Taipei 101 Tower, No. 7, Section 5, Xinyi Road, Taipei, Taiwan Tel: (886-2) 8101-1973 Fax: (886-2) 8101-1972 Email: [email protected] Website: http://www.chienyeh.com.tw Contact: Eleanor Chin, Managing Partner Areas of practice: Mergers and acquisitions, intellectual property, institutional investment, international investment, IPO and OTC listing, corporate governance, commercial investment, corporate reorganization, liquidation, bankruptcy, securities finance dispute resolution, government procurement and construction bids, public construction arbitration, private investment in infrastructure (BOT, BOO, BT), business, consumer protection, labor, employment and fair trading, insurance, real estate, technology and science, land law and administrative litigation, criminal law, medical and health law. Deep & Far, Attorneys-at-Law Address: 13F, No. 27, Section 3, Zhongshan North Road, Taipei, Taiwan Tel: (886-2) 2585-6688 Fax: (886-2) 2598-9900 Email: [email protected] Website: http://www.deepnfar.com.tw Areas of practice: Child custody, marriage/divorce, estates, contracts, corporations, marketing agreements, foreign investment, labor relations, insurance, real estate, patent/trademark/copyright law, personal injury, maritime, immigration, criminal law, and government relations. Ding & Ding Law Offices Address: 10F, No. 458, Section 4, Xinyi Road, Taipei, Taiwan Tel: (886-2) 2762-5659 Fax: (886-2) 2761-7682 Email: [email protected] Areas of practice: Banking and financial law, contracts, corporations, marketing agreements, foreign investment, labor relations, insurance, patent/trademark/copyright law, maritime, aviation, taxes, and government relations. Eiger Law, Taipei Address: 12F, Building A, No. 25, Section 4, Ren’ai Road, Taipei, Taiwan Tel: (886-2) 2771-0086 Fax: (886-2) 2771-0186 Website: www.eigerlaw.com Contacts: Nathan Kaiser & John Eastwood Email: [email protected] ; [email protected] Areas of practice: Corporate law, fair trade and competition, mergers and acquisitions, foreign investment, commercial contracts, international trade, construction and infrastructure, labor and employment law, real estate, intellectual-property, licensing and technical cooperation, telecommunications, litigation and arbitration. 3 First International Law & Intellectual Property Offices Address: 3F, No. 43, Section 1, Minsheng East Road, Taipei, Taiwan Tel: (886-2) 2521-5900 Fax: (886-2) 2521-5311 Email: [email protected] Website: http://www.firstlaw.com.tw Areas of practice: Trademark, patent, copyright, establishment of company or its branch office, labor relationship, stock’s ownership dispute, construction dispute, real estate, etc. Formosa Transnational, Attorneys-at-Law Address: 13F, No. 136, Section 3, Ren’ai Road, Taipei, Taiwan Tel: (886-2) 2755-7366 Fax: (886-2) 2755-6486 Email: [email protected] Website: http://www.taiwanlaw.com Areas of practice: Adoptions, child custody, marriage/divorce, estates, banking and financial law, collections, contracts, corporations, marketing agreements, foreign investment, labor relations, insurance, real estate, patent/trademark/copyright law, personal injury, maritime, aviation, immigration, criminal law, and taxes. Formosan Brothers, Attorneys-at-Law Address: 8F, No. 376, Section 4, Ren’ai Road, Taipei, Taiwan Tel: (886-2) 2705-8086 Fax: (886-2) 2701-4705 Email: [email protected] Website: http://www.fblaw.com.tw Areas of practice: Adoptions, child custody, marriage/divorce, estates, banking and financial law, collections, contracts, corporations, marketing agreements, foreign investment, labor relations, insurance, real estate, patent/trademark/copyright law, personal injury, maritime, immigration, criminal law, and taxes. Jones Day, Taipei Address: 8F, No. 2, Section 2, Dunhua South Road, Taipei, Taiwan Tel: (886-2) 7712-3399 Fax: (886-2) 2704-6791 Contact: Jack Huang Email: [email protected] Website: http://www.jonesday.com/taipei Areas of practice: Banking and financial law, collections, contracts, corporations, marketing agreements, foreign investment, patent/trademark/copyright law, personal injury, maritime, criminal law, and taxes. Kew & Lord, Attorneys-at-Law Address: 9F, No. 17, Section 3, Ren’ai Road, Taipei, Taiwan Tel: (886-2) 2771-3393 Fax: (886-2) 2772-5911 Email: [email protected] Areas of practice: Criminal law, human rights law, general commercial law. 4 Lee & Li, Attorneys-at-Law Address: 7F, No. 201, Dunhua North Road, Taipei, Taiwan Tel: (886-2) 2715-3300 Fax: (886-2) 2713-3966 Email: [email protected] Webpage: www.leeandli.com Areas of practice: Estates, banking and financial law, collections, contracts, corporations, marketing agreements, foreign investment, labor relations, insurance, real estate, patent/trademark/copyright law, maritime, aviation, immigration, taxes, and government relations. Lin & Partners, Attorneys-at-Law Address: 27F, No. 99, Section 2, Dunhua South Road, Taipei, Taiwan Tel: (886-2)