Dentons’s Taiwan-based TMT practice, which is led by Herman Lin, Chengkai Wang, Yachi Huang, and Shu-Chuan Lin, advises clients who are active in the healthcare, technology, mapping, and e-commerce sectors in Taiwan and the US. The team supports digital streaming companies with regulatory approvals and incorporation, provides guidance on export controls and licensing related to mapping data, and counsels on the use of e-signatures in contracts. The group also advises on medical AI compliance, cloud services, satellite frequency regulation, and privacy and data protection obligations for social media platforms.
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  • 'Dentons' team is experienced and is able to provide practical advice.'
  • 'Chengkai Wang is exceptional and responsive.'
  • 'The team is particularly skilled at guiding foreign clients through the often fragmented and evolving regulatory landscape in Taiwan and the Asia-Pacific region.'
  • 'Chengkai Wang is a trusted advisor and consistently adds value in high-stakes, cross-border projects.'
  • 'They are particularly strong in advising tech companies and start-ups on entering and operating in the Taiwan market.'
  • 'Chengkai Wang is a leading advisor in Taiwan’s TMT space, known for his ability to bridge legal and technical complexities.'

Key clients

  • IC Broadcasting Company Limited.
  • Roku Holdings, Inc.
  • Purple Tag (Taiwan) Ltd.
  • Sonos, Inc.
  • BT Tech CO., LTD.
  • Digitimes Inc.
  • Creategic ADVERTISING CO., LTD
  • Deep Sound Inc.
  • Coretronic intelligent Cloud Service, CiCS
  • Ohmplus Technology Inc.
  • BLANC & FISCHER Corporate Services

Work highlights

Advised IC Broadcasting Company Limited, operator of the notable IC Voice radio station, on a variety of operational aspects, including contracts for programme hosting and recording collaborations, ensuring compliance within the media law landscape.
Assisted Roku Holdings, Inc. with its Taiwanese subsidiary's investment approval, incorporation, multiple capital increases, and changes in legal representation and office location, alongside engagement with local regulators.

Practice head

Herman Lin; Chengkai Wang; Yachi Huang; Shu-Chuan Lin