Colin Wu

Partner

Admission

  • Bar Admissions: Taiwan, New York (U.S.A.)
  • Judicial Qualification: Taiwan
  • IP Qualification: Patent Agent (Taiwan)

LANGUAGE(S)Chinese, English

Overview
Education

Colin Wu is a Partner at Lin & Partners and a trusted advisor to multinational corporations, financial institutions, and investors navigating complex legal and regulatory challenges in Taiwan.

With nearly a decade of experience as a judge at the Taipei District Court and as a Military Prosecutor, Colin has handled and adjudicated some of Taiwan’s most complex and high-profile commercial and white-collar cases. In private practice, he regularly represents leading multinational and cross-border clients in highly regulated industries. His work often involves multi-jurisdictional matters, requiring a sophisticated understanding of both local legal practice and international standards.

Colin has received recognition from leading international legal directories and ranking institutions, including:
• Asia Business Law Journal – Taiwan’s Top 100 Lawyers 2025 and 2026
• Benchmark Litigation – Top 5 Finalist, Taiwan Lawyer of the Year 2025
• Benchmark Litigation – Client Choice: Lawyer of the Year (Taiwan) 2026
• Benchmark Litigation – Litigation Star, Commercial and Transactions
• Lexology Index – Future Leader, Commercial Litigation
• Lexology Index – Client Choice (Highly Recommended), Commercial Litigation
• The Legal 500 – Next Generation Partner, Dispute Resolution
• APAC Insider – Dispute Resolution Lawyer of the Year 2025

Colin holds a Bachelor of Laws, Master of Laws, and MBA from National Taiwan University, as well as an LL.M. from Harvard Law School. He is admitted in Taiwan and New York.

Fluent in English and Mandarin, Colin is known for providing clear, strategic, and commercially pragmatic advice that bridges cultural and legal differences. He is particularly well positioned to assist international clients seeking sophisticated and commercially focused legal support in Taiwan.

National Taiwan University, LL.M
National Taiwan University, MBA
Harvard Law School, LL.M