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Lin & Partners has been a pioneer law firm in the banking and finance fields in Taiwan. We advise international investment banks, global institutional investors, Taiwan branches and subsidiaries of global banks, and Taiwan-based banks on all aspects of banking transactions and the structuring, negotiating and documentation of financing transactions and banking product offerings in Taiwan. Our expertise includes banking litigation, asset based financing, structure finance, equipment and real estate financing, trade financing, project financing, compliance / licensing issues, and anti-money laundering (AML) compliance. Recently, Lin & Partners has also broadened its expertise in the field of Blockchain and Cryptocurrency, notably regarding cryptocurrency fundraising, private placement regulations and overall legal compliance analysis for emerging financial technology products.

Services

Key Cases and Track Records

Advising the issuer of a daily range accrual note with a daily knock-out feature linked to a basket of shares on offering the notes to professional investors.
Advising the issuer of a share linked callable daily range accrual notes on offering the notes to professional investors.
Advising the issuer of an index linked quarterly callable daily range accrual note on offering the notes to professional investors.
Issuing enforceability opinions to global investment banks on entering into ISDA Master Agreements and Credit Support Annex with local corporate and financial institution counterparties.
Issuing enforceability opinions to global investment banks on entering into Global Master Securities Lending Agreements with local financial institution counterparties.
Issuing enforceability opinions to global investment banks on entering into Global Master Repurchase Agreements with local financial institution counterparties.
The Financial Supervisory Commission engaged Lin & Partners to draft a Financial Ombudsman Services Law that was subsequently passed by the legislature, the first such law in Asia. This law governs disputes across a range of financial and wealth management products in the banking, securities and insurance industries.
Advising the Trust Association, a local industry trade group of structured product distributors, on regulatory reform to enhance industry growth and diversify offered products or services.
Advising the Futures Association, a local industry trade group, on the liberalization of the regulatory regime governing futures products.
Advising offshore asset managers on the registration of unit trusts and mutual funds for onshore distribution in Taiwan.
Advising offshore private equity and venture capital funds on the distribution on a cross-border basis of their products to professional investors in Taiwan.
Advising the acquirer of a failed insurance company on regulatory issues and post-closing integration.
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Core Lawyers

Managing Partner

Dr. George Lin

Partner & Director of Corporate Department

David Lee