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Our Professionals

  • Benjamin LAI
    Director

    Benjamin is a practicing lawyer and patent attorney with extensive experience in intellectual property infringement litigation, general corporate legal affairs and business law cases. He is familiar with IP litigation and has successfully help clients to protect their rights and defend his clients from improper assertions many times.

    Education
    LL.M Degree in Civil/Commercial Law from Department of Law, National Taipei University.
    Practicing lawyer and patent attorney, specializing in Civil/Criminal litigation, Administration Law, Intellectual Property Law, Law of Fair Trading, Law of Consumer Protection.

    Member
    Taipei Bar Association, Keelung Bar Association, Taoyuan Bar Association, Hsinchu Bar Association, Taichung Bar Association, Yunlin Bar Association, and Tainan Bar Association, Taiwan. Former attorney representing Wei-Xing Real Estate Consultants Ltd. and former lawyer in the Erik International Law Office.

    Publication
    Exercise of IP rights & misappropriation of monopolistic economics.

  • Ted SHEN
    Senior Attorney
    Education
    Mater Degree of Graduate Institute of Technology, Innovation & Intellectual Property Management, National Chengchi University.
    Bachelor of Laws, LL.B., Division of Economic and Financial Law, National Chengchi University.

    Member
    Taipei Bar Association. 

    Experiences
    Former lawyer in TC Masters, Ching Hong Law Office and Allbright Law Offices. Served in the Inspection Office of Army Command Headquarters

    Specialization
    Practicing lawyer and patent attorney, specializing in Civil/Criminal litigation, Administration Law, Intellectual Property Law, Trade Secret, IP disputes between Taiwan and China, Medical Disputes, and Compulsory Execution.
  • Alice LEE
    Partner Attorney

    Ms. Lee was retained by renowned companies to defend them on fights for corporate ownership and shareholding-related disputes. She provided consultation services to Taiwanese entrepreneurs on launching investments in China, developing infrastructure required for the investments, and resolving commercial disputes. Ms. Lee is a highly experienced lawyer, as evidenced by the Winner of Litigation & Dispute Resolution – Taiwan by Corporate LiveWire – Global Awards 2015, she received in 2015. 
     
    Education
    Double degree in law and philosophy, 
    Soochow University, Taiwan
     
    Experience
    Taiwan lawyer
    Taiwan patent attorney
    Lawyer, Himark Counselors
    Senior lawyer, T C Masters

    Specialization
    Corporate law, contract law, shareholding planning, commercial disputes (under civil law, criminal law and administrative law), stock exchange law, merging, intellectual property law, anti-unfair competition law, and employment disputes.
     

  • Peggy LIN
    Accountant
    Ms. Lin has been holding the position of director of the Giant Group’s Department of Accounting since the Giant Group’s establishment. She provides clients with services, including comprehensive auditing and accounting, corporate finance consultation and support, corporate registrations, taxation, transfer pricing & internal control planning, and patent-related corporate registrations.

    Education
    Executive Master of Business Administration in accounting, Tamkang University
    Bachelor's Degree, National Taipei University of Business

    Experience
    Accountant, Taipei Medical University Hospital
    Accountant, RISECOM Corp.
    Accountant, Hua Da CPA Firm
    Professional education committee member (since 2009), Taiwan CPA Association

    Practice Areas
    Financial statement compliance audit, tax statement compliance audit, counseling and consultation on corporate internal control system, consultation on personal rental, tax and financial competency, registration of setting up, changing data of registration of, dissolving, increasing/decreasing nominal capital of companies and profiting-seeking enterprises, and intellectual property rights.
  • Eric YANG
    Senior Attorney
    Eric entered law school for patent law studying with 15-year experience in mechanical engineering, and became a lawyer specialized in patent disputes in 2007.  With both technical and legal professions, Eric is especially capable of bridging technical and legal minds.  Besides handling patent disputes in front of the Taiwan IP Court and the Taiwan IP Office, Eric also helps clients with patent disputes involving foreign patents, as well as licensing negotiations, etc.  Once Eric helped his client to fight a deeper-pocket-by-far opponent in cross-border disputes involving Taiwan, China and US patents.  Eric especially succeeded in challenging patentability in the USPTO, the TIPO and the SIPO, which enabled a very favorable global settlement for the client.

    Education
    L.L.M., Intellectual Property Laws, Shi Hsin University (Taiwan)
    B.S.M.E., National Tsing Hua University (Taiwan)

    Experiences
    Attorney at Law, Unita Legal Office
    General Counsel, Lotes Co., Ltd.,
    Patent Engineer/ Attorney at law, Union Patent Service Center
    Chief Engineer, Hiwin Technologies Co., Ltd.
    Engineering Manager, Yue-Tien Motor Manufacturing Co., Ltd.
    Engineer, Kuo-Zui Motor Co. Ltd.

    Specialization
    Patent Law, Intellectual Laws
     
  • Yen-Chia CHEN
    Senior Counsel
    Chen assists a wide variety of Taiwan-based and foreign clients of all manner and sizes in complex business transactions and cross-border disputes involving outbound and inbound investment, corporate and business law, intellectual property and emerging technology, procurement and supply chain, franchise and distribution, mergers and acquisitions, and other general corporate, commercial, transactional, and contractual matters. Chen has a considerable in-house experience in the financial sector, where he dealt with a diverse array of financial and banking legal issues and regularly worked with foreign attorneys around the world to protect the bank’s interest and support the bank’s business across the globe.  Chen’s rich background of in-house experience gives him a unique strength of providing local presence with an international perspective to clients.  With his prior in-house experience, Chen strives to successfully and strategically complete clients’ transactions in dynamic global markets to their interest and satisfaction.

    Education
    Doctor of Jurisprudence (J.D.), Indiana University McKinney School of Law
    LL.M., Duke University School of Law
    LL.M., Indiana University Maurer School of Law
    LL.M., National Dong Hwa University Institute of Financial and Economic Law
    LL.B., National Chengchi University College of Law

    Experiences
    Legal Researcher, Science & Technology Law Institute, Institute for Information Industry
    Manager, Legal & Compliance Division, Bank SinoPac

    Practice Areas
    cross-border transactions, outbound and inbound investment, corporate and transactional, banking and finance, intellectual property, supply chain and procurement, franchise and distribution, mergers and acquisitions
  • PIAO Xin
    Japan Office Lawyer
    Education
    Ph.D. student of Waseda University
    M.L. of Waseda University

    Experience
    Bar examination qualified (P.R.C.)
    ITJ law firm (Japan)
    Kuroda law firm (Japan)
    Director of Neptune Inc. (Japan)
    Member of Japan maritime law academic association
    Associated member of Japan average adjuster association
    Member of association of China bar in Japan

    Publications
    Translation of “Japan Maritime Law”, published by China Law