company profile
Taiwan and international businesses are advised by Jones Day lawyers on M&A, global disputes, IP, capital markets, antitrust, real estate, and banking and finance matters. Jones Day is the only worldwide partnership in Taiwan with lawyers experienced and qualified in both U.S. and Taiwan law.
- Jones Day's Taipei-based lawyers advised four first-of-its-kind transactions in Taiwan: Micron Technology in its concurrent acquisitions of Elpida ($2.5 billion) and Rexchip ($335 million); Micron Technology in its $6 billion take-private acquisition of Inotera Memories; Hermes Microvision in its sale to ASML ($3.1 billion); and SPIL and ASE in their establishment of an industrial holding company ($5.7 billion).
- Clients were represented by Jones Day in several notable litigation matters: CPDC in a patent infringement suit, successfully overturning a $100 million judgment; CDF Holdings in its unprecedented hostile takeover of TISC and proceedings stemming from that transaction; and Tatung in negotiating a shareholder agreement dispute and in arbitration proceedings involving a $200 million claim.
- Jones Day is consistently ranked in the top tier in Taipei by Chambers & Partners, Legal 500, and Asialaw.
- Jones Day is committed to the Taipei community. Taiwan authorities consult with us on law and policy reform proposals. Several of our lawyers hold key positions in the American Chamber of Commerce, MAPECT, and the Monte Jade Association of Taiwan.
