Acquisition International - July 2017 35 Lee, Tsai & Partners is a full-service law firm, established in 1998, Taipei. The firm’s founder and a senior partner, Dr. Chung-Teh Lee provides a compelling overview of the firm’s work, following their success in winning the 2017 Law Firm of the Year – Taiwan award. he first office of Lee, Tsai & Partners was established in Taipei in 1998. In July 2001, the firm opened its second office in Shanghai to assist multinational and Taiwanese companies in their inbound investments into China. The firm’s client base has typically been from word of mouth recommendation from previous clients. Dr. Lee begins by providing some fascinating background to the firm and the legal areas they specialise in. “In response to clients’ pressing need for legal expertise on the increasingly close economic relationship between the PRC and Taiwan, the firm established its Beijing office in July 2010 to assist multinational companies develop their business in the Greater China region. This office was also set up to assist local PRC companies in their outbound investments, with a specific focus on investments into Taiwan.” The firm’s seamless operation between offices, allows its client’s full access to the entire professional team, regardless of location. As a Greater China, local law firm, we are intimately familiar with the language, culture, and laws of the Greater China area. We leverage our local expertise and network to provide the most efficient services to our clients, while providing an international standard of legal service. “We are a full-service law firm with expertise in mergers and acquisitions, intellectual property, media and entertainment, infrastructure projects, employment law, capital markets, general corporate affairs, environmental protection law, international trade laws, tobacco industry related legal issues and taxation.” Company: Lee, Tsai & Part- ners Attorneys-at-Law Name: Dr. Chung-Teh Lee Email:
[email protected] Web Address: www.leetsai.com Address: 9F, 218 Tun Hwa S. Road, Sec. 2, Taipei, 106 Taiwan, Province of China Telephone: +886 22378 5780 An International Standard of Legal Service T 1707AI03 Dr. Lee then focuses our attention on the firm’s specific legal areas of expertise and what they can offer you, plus his warm thoughts on how it feels to be selected as 2017 Law Firm of the Year –Taiwan. “Since the inception of Lee, Tsai & Partners, we’ve dedicated ourselves to fully understand each of the client’s industries. To us, this is an important part of the firm’s services, as it is necessary for us to foresee the issues and considerations that our client may consider in addition to the legal considerations. As such, we’ve positioned ourselves as one-stop shop for clients on any legal issues they may have. “We are delighted to receive this accolade and to be recognised in our field as 2017 Law Firm of the Year –Taiwan. We feel very honoured that our clients are happy with our splendid array of services. “Receiving this award means that Lee, Tsai & Partners is again acknowledged by the international community a top Taiwan law firm. This recognition of our achievements is a confirmation of our team’s calibre and the work we provide for our clients.” Dr. Lee is eager to explain his own role in the firm and that of all the staff, who work tirelessly for Lee, Tsai & Partners. “I am founder and a senior partner at Lee, Tsai & Partners. Early in my legal career, I served as a judge in the district courts for Yunlin & Changhwa County in Taiwan. I was a partner at Tsar & Tsai Law Firm in Taipei for 12 years before establishing Lee, Tsai & Partners. “In my private practice, I have served as counsel to a wide range of companies and industries both domestic and foreign, providing them with legal advice on their Taiwan-related legal matters. I specialise in corporate M&A, dispute resolution, real estate & infrastructures, employment and capital markets. I also regularly advise multinational companies on their projects in Greater China. “The staff of Lee, Tsai & Partners are one of our main successes. As the founder of the firm, I take tremendous pride in fostering a team that successfully works collaboratively. For clients, this approach means that there is never an interruption in the services we provide.” “We are delighted to receive this accolade and to be recognised in our field as 2017 Law Firm of the Year –Taiwan. We feel very honoured that our clients are happy with our splendid array of services.