Taiwan > TMT
Index of tables
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Leading individuals
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- Yulan Kuo Formosa Transnational
- Robert Lee Yangming Partners
Baker & McKenzie recently advised HTC on its acquisition of mobile system interface company ABAXIA, and its acquisition of a majority stake in the assets of BLRSoft. Other clients include Media Tek, Skype Communications and Want Want. Stacey Lee leads the team, which includes Stephen Tan.
Jack Huang’s IT and telecoms team at Jones Day advised Scripps Networks Interactive on obtaining an overseas satellite TV program provider licence; and represented Taiwanese technology manufacturer Walsin Lihwa in its equity acquisition of Miradia. The team also includes Thomas Chen.
LCS & Partners’ entertainment practice is jointly led by Pijan Wu and Lucia Yiou. It recently advised in relation to digital music service provider KDDI’s acquisition of 76% of KKBOX.
Lee and Li’s telecoms and broadcasting team is headed by Christina Chao, and advises on both regulatory issues and M&A deals within the industry. It recently advised MBK Partners on the sale of its shares in China Network Systems for $2.4bn to Wang Chung Broadband Media Corporation.
Tsar & Tsai Law Firm was involved on a number of high-profile acquisitions in 2010, including KDDI and KKBOX, Mitsui and ShopNet, and Want Want Holdings and Gala Television. Wellington Lui and James Cheng are the key contacts.
Yangming Partners’ practice is led by Robert Lee, and advises industry clients on matters such as M&A and joint venture deals, and licensing and regulatory matters.
Eiger Law’s IP and IT team is led by John Eastwood, and advises a number of high-profile clients on licensing, technology transfers and domain name registrations. The team recently advised Subway on franchising agreement matters.
At Formosa Transnational, Delphine Chen and Hsiao-ling Fan advised on telecoms regulatory compliance and on reviewing telecoms maintenance contracts.
Yvonne Lin and Li-Pu Lee lead Formosan Brothers Attorneys at Law practice, which deals with contentious and non-contentious TMT matters. It advised a TV network company regarding alleged violation of the Fair Trade Act.
Winkler Partners’ TMT team is headed by Steven Hanley, and predominantly advises industry clients on trade mark, patent and other IP matters.
Clifford Chance is noted for its experience advising semiconductor companies.
Lee, Tsai & Partners’ media and entertainment practice provides a full service to industry clients including advising on e-commerce, distribution and merchandising matters.
Liang & Partners advised Avago Technologies on licensing and patent matters, including representing the company in a patent dispute with PixArt.
Pamir Law Group’s Nicholas Chen advises on cross-border TMT transactions.
Russin & Vecchi (International Legal Counsellors) advises clients in the technology sector, on issues such as licensing.
Sullivan & Cromwell LLP assists clients in the sector from its Beijing and Hong Kong offices.