Innovatus Law is highlighted for its ‘strong focus on litigation, backed by a team known for strategic insight and responsiveness’. The department handles both domestic and cross-border matters, with experience spanning the US, Hong Kong, and the Seychelles. Led by Derek Sun, the practice advises on trade secret disputes, construction-related claims, and accidents arising in energy projects. Newly promoted Selwyn Vong supports clients with internal investigations concerning anti-corruption, bribery, and fraud, while Janine Lin adds further strength with expertise in handling payment-related disputes.
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Accolades

Client satisfaction

Testimonials

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  • 'The partners of Innovatus are really good at recruiting excellent lawyers in various areas. Their members are very cautious and work hard. I am impressed that they always forward their assignments on time and prioritise the best interests of their clients.'
  • 'This practice distinguishes itself through its strong focus on litigation, backed by a team known for strategic insight and responsiveness. The individuals I work with are knowledgeable, professional, and responsive. I especially appreciate Janine Lin for her strong legal expertise and practical, well-balanced advice, which has been consistently helpful and reliable.'
  • 'Innovatus Law provides prompt and highly professional legal services. Their expertise is outstanding, and their responsiveness is clearly superior to that of other firms we've worked with in the past.'
  • 'Derek Sun and Selwyn Vong form a highly coordinated and professional team. They consistently deliver legal research findings on time, tailored to the client's needs, and are always willing to take the time to address each question with thoughtful and professional insights.'
  • 'Selwyn Vong and Derek Sun are remarkably humble—when faced with issues they are not entirely certain about, they never respond hastily or superficially. Instead, they conduct thorough research before offering a well-considered opinion. They are reliable and trustworthy partners to work with.'
  • 'Innovatus Law’s disputes group fuses rigorous advocacy with board‑level decision science.'

Key clients

  • Ally Logistic Property Co., Ltd.
  • Dolce Enterprise Co., Ltd.
  • Farglory-Land Co., Ltd.
  • Force MOS Technology Co., Ltd.
  • Sysco Machinery Corporation
  • ENG Electric Co., Ltd.
  • Kuai Kuai Co., Ltd.
  • FamilyMart Co., Ltd.
  • Golden Century Paper Co., Ltd.
  • Chien Shing Harbour Service Co., Ltd.
  • Tongtai Machine & Tool Co., Ltd.
  • Ya Jing Global Investments, Ltd.

Work highlights

Represented Ally Logistic Property Co., Ltd. in filing a civil claim of approximately USD10m against Carrefour Taiwan.
Represented the Chairman of Dolce Enterprise Co., Ltd., in the pursuit of the criminal and civil liabilities against the former President and General Manager of a listed company, Kee Tai Properties Co., Ltd.

Practice head

Derek Sun

Other key lawyers

Janine Lin; Selwyn Vong