Tommy Chen > Jones Day > Taipei, Taiwan > Lawyer Profile

Working closely with its offices in a number of East Asian countries, the team at Jones Day acts on a wide variety of matters including litigation and supply agreement disputes, regulatory, competition, and M&A transactions. The team is jointly led by M&A specialists John Lin and Tommy Chen. Recent mandates include advising Yulon Finance Corporation on its investment in JDW Co and its joint operation of JDW with Line Taiwan, and representing a software company in a licensing and maintenance transaction.

As a leading corporate and M&A player in the Taiwan market, Jones Day regularly act as part of a global team to handle big-ticket cross-border transactions. With a particular strength in the energy sector, the team is jointly led by Tommy Chen, John Lin and Jean Kuo. Chen advises on cross-border and local M&As, joint ventures, and hostile takeovers. Lin is experienced in leveraged buyouts, share swaps, spin-offs, joint ventures, and going private transactions. The highly regarded Kuo counts Japanese companies as her major clients. Peggy Lee and Raymond Wang also remain integral to the team.