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The insurance practice at Baker McKenzie has extensive experience in advising on insurance regulations, working with regulatory authorities and representing and advising insurance companies in domestic and multi-jurisdictional legal issues and insurance disputes affecting both life and non-life insurance products. The team handles insurance company establishment, documentation and compliance, drafting mandates on behalf of government authorities, regulatory compliance, insurance claims and disputes. Tiffany Huang and Shelley Fan jointly lead the practice.

Lin & Partners Attorneys-At-Law provides comprehensive service to domestic insurance companies and foreign insurers operating in Taiwan. The team also provides regulatory advice and handles matters relating to insurers’ major corporate transactions and disputes, particularly involving complex insurance-linked financial products. In addition, working in conjunction with its shipping practice, the firm has strong offerings in aviation and shipping insurance. The practice is jointly led by George Lin and Joey Kao, and also includes Kaiju Lee.

Lee and Li, Attorneys-at-Law's work in this area covers insurance claim handling, development of and filing applications for new insurance products, insurance sector M&A transactions, application procedures for incorporating insurance companies, acting as a claim agent to handle outstanding claims for insurance companies that are to be liquidated, and general insurance advice. Clients include AXA and Zurich.

Tsar & Tsai Law Firm's insurance practice advises domestic and international insurance and reinsurance companies on insurance mechanisms to cover transactional risks in M&A deal closing, and also represents clients in insurance-related disputes. Key lawyers include James Cheng, who is experienced in regulatory compliance matters and claim disputes, and Randy Tsai, who is advising the American Chamber of Commerce in Taipei's Insurance Committee.