Cross-Border Acquisition of Security Services Company

 The Challenge A large European Multinational Corporation  (“MNC”) needed to acquire a Taiwan target to serve its European customers.  Our Approach We helped the client evaluate a number of potential acquisition targets. Working closely...

Joint Venture Settlement

 The Challenge An Asian-based fast-food conglomerate established a joint venture in Taiwan and China with a local joint venture partner. The corporate business and operational cultures and differed drastically. The parties were on the brink of litigation which...

Pre-Merger Notification Requirements in Taiwan

1. Is there a mandatory merger notification regime? Yes. 2. Is there a voluntary merger notification mechanism, and if so, what advantages does it offer? Yes: even if a merger falls below the notification threshold the parties may seek a review of the proposed...

Nicholas Chen Wins ILO Client Choice Award for M&A in Taiwan

Partner Nicholas V. Chen has been selected as the winner of the 2013 Client Choice Award for M&A in Taiwan by London-based International Law Office (ILO). About The Awards The ILO Client Choice Awards traditionally recognize ladvisor around the world that stand...

Approval Procedure for Joint Ventures in China

Nick provides a detailed chart of the process to establish a joint venture in China. This roadmap demystifies the process by setting forth clearly the role and tasks of each participant in a joint venture formation, from the concept stage through the wrap up stages. I...