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1 LIST OF LAWYERS AND LAW FIRMS IN TAIWAN As of 1 August 2011 NB: The Canadian Trade Office accepts no responsibility for the probity or ability of the practitioners on this list (all of whom offer services in English and Chinese) nor for the fees which they may charge. The information on the list was provided by the firms themselves and does not imply endorsement by the CTOT. Ace Tax, Patent and Law Offices, Yale & Yale Office: 7 th Floor, 132, Sec. 3, Hsin-Yi Road, Taiwan (next to AIT) Tel: +886 (2) & fax: +886 (2) yaleandyale@hotmail.com acelaw@ms22.hinet.net Website: yaleyale.com; yaleyale.co.nr; yale.tk Tainan Office: 23, Lane 394, Kai Yuan Rd, Tainan Tel: Fax: Areas of Specialisation Western, Chinese & International Business Transactions, Arbitration (International {including, but not limited to, ICC}, Paris, Geneva, North Europe, Singapore, and Taiwan), Anti-dumping, Countervailing, and Safeguard, Aviation, Banking & Finance (Commercial, Offshore, International), BOT, Conflict of Laws, Construction, Corporate Law, Commercial Law, Customs, Estate Planning (Trusts & Wills), Foreign Investment, Government, Hotel-Motel, Immigration (US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Taiwan), Insurance, Intellectual Property(trademark, patent, copyright, and others), Information Technology, International Law, International Litigation Techniques, Labor and Employment, Licensing, Litigation (Civil, Commercial, Criminal & Administrative), Maritime (including pollution, criminal and administrative litigations), Mergers and Acquisitions, Real Estate, Securities, Tax, Technology Transfer, WTO. Baker & McKenzie 15F, Hung Tai Centre, 168 Tun Hua North Road, Tel:

2 Fax: Website: Attn : Ms Jo-Fan Yu, lawyer DID: jo-fan.yu@bakernet.com Areas of Specialisation - Foreign investment, tax and exchange control, commercial, civil and criminal litigation, arbitration and admiralty, banking and finance, fair trade law, foreign trade, product registration, insurance, securities, employment and labour law, corporate, construction and real estate, aviation law and intellectual property and anti-counterfeiting. Boughton, Peterson, Yang, Anderson Consultants Ltd Ms Evelyn Man-I Chao 9F-1, 303 Tun Hua North Road, +886 (2) & fax type3039@ms69.hinet.net Areas of Specialisation - Residential and commercial real estate, commercial law, e-business and e-commerce, securities, mergers and acquisitions, corporate, tax planning, offshore trusts, trade marks and intellectual property, licensing and distribution contracts, foreign investment, wills and estates, immigration, litigation, criminal law, media law, entertainment law, assistance available for Hong Kong and China-related matters, specialist in Canadian law. Offices in, Hong Kong, Shanghai and Vancouver. CHANG & ASSOCIATES, ATTORNEYS AT LAW 8/F, Suite A, 126, Nanking E. Road, Sec. 4,, Taiwan, R.O.C. Tel: Fax: Areas of Specialization - General civil and criminal litigation, international trade disputes including service of legal process, general corporate consultation, admiralty and maritime law, trademark, patent and copyright law (civil and criminal), arbitration, debt collections. Deacons Graham & James 7F, 54, Chungshan North Road, Section 3, +886 (2) & fax ailo@ms2.hinet.net

3 Areas of Specialisation - Corporate and investment - foreign investment and technical cooperation, corporate registrations and relevant contracts review, intellectual property, trademark and copyright, international trade, customs and commerce, labour law, legal affairs with Mainland China, Vietnam, Japan, Hong Kong, Thailand and Indonesia, maritime and aerospace law, information technology matters, banking law-finance, securities and insurance, commercial arbitration, civil and criminal litigation, development and environment law, government and legislative matters, power station and other infrastructure projects. Ding & Ding Law Offices 10F, 563 Chung Hsiao East Road, Section (2) & fax / ddinglaw@ms12.hinet.net Areas of Specialisation - Alternative dispute resolution, banking, corporate and commercial law, environmental law, financing, licensing, mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, international trade and foreign investments, construction law, insurance law, real estate law, trust, will, taxation, admiralty and maritime law, intellectual property law, labour and employment law, securities law, civil and criminal litigation, and arbitration Direction International Law Offices 1601 r, 16 th, No. 88, Sec. 2, Chung Hsiao East Rd, Taiwan Tel: Fax: drctionl@ms16.hinet.net, doris@directlaw.com.tw Contact: Mr. Liu, Shiuh-Luen ( 劉緒倫 ) Assistant: Ms. Lee, drectionl@ms16.hinet.net Add: Rm#1601, 16F., 88, Sec. 2, Chung-hsiao E. Rd., Direction International Law Offices ( Office) was founded in 1989 with the partnership of Direction International Patent and Trademark Offices ( Office). Over the past years, this firm has built up a reputation amongst the governmental agencies and the private sectors. The goal of this firm are to provide legal services of high efficiency quality. This firm has established professional capability to handle complicated legal issues with creative ideas and efficient professional solutions. Direction International Law Offices provide full range of services, particularly emphasis on the areas of commercial litigation, environmental law, medical law, general corporate consultation, cross-border investment, international commercial business and intellectual property rights. Direction International Law offices has been maintaining close relationships with law firms in the United States, Japan, European Economic Union, Australia and ASEAN countries.

4 East West International Law Office 3F-1, 121 Hsinsheng North Road, Section (2) / & fax Areas of Specialisation - International and domestic services including corporate, commercial, tax, banking, litigation, intellectual property, and contract law. Evergreen International Law Office 7F, 7 Roosevelt Road, Section (2) & fax greenlaws@ms23.hinet.net Areas of Specialisation - Real estate lease and sale, shopping centre development, labour dispute negotiations, intellectual property rights protection, unfair competition, distribution of matrimonial property, custody of children, civil and criminal litigation. Fa-Yan Attorney At Law 1F, No.19, Lane 200, Shidong Road,, Taiwan Tel: Fax: kevinlawyer@pchome.com.tw Areas of specialization - General civil and criminal litigation, banking, insurance, and investment law, fair trade law and labor and employment law, family law, real estate law, trust & will, intellectual property. First Law & IP Offices 3F, No. 43, Sec. 1, Min Sheng East Rd., Taiwan Tel: ; Fax: Internet site: Julia.yu@firstlaw.com; bell@firstlaw.com.tw

5 Documents Notarization & Legalization, Establishment of Companies, Transnational Contract, Merger & Acquisition, Patent, Trademark, Civil & Criminal Matters, Arbitration, Security & Banking, Antitrust & Unfair competition, Labor Dispute, Government Procurement, Real Estate, Insurance, Non-Litigate Matters, Administrative Lawsuit. Formosa Transnational Attorneys-At-Law 15F, Lotus Building, 136 Jen-ai Road, Section 3, +886 (2) & fax Internet site : ftlaw@ms1.hinet.net Areas of Specialisation - Foreign investment, banking & finance, admiralty & aviation, intellectual property, international trade, arbitration, litigation, corporation law, taxation, etc. Huang & Partners 9F, 563 Chung Hsiao East Road, Section 4, +886 (2) & fax unilaw@ms2.hinet.net Areas of Specialisation - General corporate and commercial law, international trade disputes, crossboarder investment, banking, admiralty and maritime law, public works, taxation, insurance, securities, aircraft and ship financing, customs, automotive law, trademark, patent and copyright law, technology licensing, exports and imports, general civil and criminal litigation, arbitration, fair trade law and labour and employment law. Lee and Li Attorneys-at-Law 7F, 201 Tunhwa North Road, +886 (2) & fax F, 11 Park Avenue II, Science-based Industrial Park, Hsinchu +886 (3) & fax (3) F-1, No. 497 ChungMing South Rd., Taichung City, Taichung +886-(4) & fax (4)

6 9F-16, No. 12, Fu Xing 4 th Road, Chien Cheng District Kaohsiung +886 (7) & fax (7) Areas of Specialisation - General corporate & investment, business licenses, tax planning, foreign investment, technical cooperation, joint venture agreements, labour law, banking and capital market, patent and technology, trademark, copyright, litigation (civil and criminal), IPR management and enforcement, government contracts and infrastructure. Liao & Partners Attorneys-at-Law Suite B4, Level 12, 207 Tun Hua North Road, Tel : +886 (2) , Fax Contacts : Paul Hayden, Corbin Hsiung lplantrm@ms23.hinet.net; paul.hayden@lplaw.com.tw; corbin.hsiung@lplaw.com.tw Areas of Specialisation - Foreign investment, joint ventures, corporate law, financing and banking, international trade, intellectual property, maritime law, environmental protection, construction, tenders, government contracts, fair trade law, arbitration and litigation. Lin & Partners, Attorneys-at-Law 11F-3, No. 248, Sec. 3, Nanjing East Rd., Taiwan 105 Tel: Fax: attorneys@linandpartners.com.tw Website: Areas of Specialisation - Banking and Finance, Commercial and Personal Insolvency, Mergers and Acquisitions, Securities, General Corporate Law, Contracts, Construction Law, International Business Transactions, Foreign Investment, Antitrust, China-Related matters, Electronic Commerce, Privacy and Data Protection, Intellectual Property, Computer Law, Technology Law, Administrative, Taxation, Maritime, Aviation, Labor Law, Commercial, Civil and Criminal Litigation, and Alternative Dispute Resolution. Languages Spoken: English, German, Shanghainese, Taiwanese, Mandarin. Omniservice Law Offices Office 8 th Floor, No. 27-5, Zhongzheng E. Rd, Sec. 2, Danshui, County, Taiwan 251 Tel: +886 (2) Fax:: +886 (2) wchern@omniservice.com.tw Website: Contact Person: Winnie Chern (ex.22 / Mobile )

7 Areas of Specialisation: Cross-Strait Trade, Foreign Investment, Venture Capital, Merge & Acquisition, Dealer Business, Litigation, Environmental Protection, Consulting in New Business, General Banking Matters, Consumer Banking, Collection, Credit, Financial Company Business, Construction, Cooperation Construction, Urban Renewal, Public Bid, Real Estate, Building Management, Labor Dispute, General IP, Trademark, Patent, Copyright, Trade Secret, Family Matters, General Legal Matters. Orient Alliance Law Office 7F, 53 Nan Chang Road, Section 2, City Tel: +886 (2) & Fax: +886 (2) Areas of Specialisation - General practice, corporation, commercial, international trade claims, admiralty, legal document translation (Chinese-English), represent foreigners or foreign courts to service legal documents on Taiwanese, local civil litigation, local criminal case defence, debt collections. Pamir Law Group 14F, 116 Nanking East Road, Section 2 Tel: Fax: info@pamirlaw.com Website: Areas of Specialization : Mergers & Acquisitions, Cross Border Investment, Arbitration, Litigation, Intellectual Property Protection/Anti Counterfeiting, Corporate, Labor, Regulatory, Anti Competition/Fair Trade, Aircraft Financing & Leasing, Private Equity/Venture Capital, Immigration, Family Wealth Management, Environmental and Climate Change, Government Relations, Commercial Contracts, Banking & Finance/, Supply Chain & Outsourcing Languages Spoken: English, Chinese (Mandarin, Taiwanese, Shanghainese, Cantonese and Suzhou dialects) and Spanish. Perkins Coie 18F, No. 105, Tunhwa South Rd., Sec (2) & fax wooma@perkinscoie.com

8 Areas of Specialisation - Banking and Finance, Corporate Law and Joint Ventures, Electronic Commerce and Internet, Government Contracts and Relations, Intellectual Property, International Trade, Litigation, Taxation, Telecommunications PuHua & Associates 23/F, Int'l Trade Building, 333 Keelung Rd., Sec. 1, Taiwan Tel: Fax: No.295, Section 2, Kuang-Fu Road, Hsinchu City 300, Taiwan Tel: Fax : Contact Person: Mr. Eric Tsai (Eric.Tsai@tw.pwc.com) Puhua & Associates 23/F, Int'l Trade Building, 333 Keelung Rd., Sec.1,, Taiwan T: Ext F: Vincent.Lalonde@tw.pwc.com) PuHua & Assocates is a PricewaterhouseCoopers correspondent law firm. Corporate Practice General corporate matters, securities, corporate finance and merger & acquisition, as well as domestic and international venture-capital. Tax Practice Corporate and individual income tax, business tax and other tax-related issues, such as property transactions, inheritance, wills, endowments and trusts. Corporate Human Resources and Employment Practice Employment, executive compensation, work rules, labor disputes, severance and pension schemes, employee management, as well as strategies for treasury shares and stock offering to technicians. IT / High -Tech Practice IPR protection strategies, IPR taxation planning, trade secret management, licensing, remedies to IPR infringement, information security consulting, and advice on e-commerce legality. Dispute Resolution & Litigation Practices Commercial litigation and non-litigation issues, including disputes over share holding, collection, and corporate restructuring and bailout. General Legal Consulting We also provide long-term legal consulting services to corporations. Reliance International Law Offices 3F, 21 Chang An East Road, Section 1, Tel: +886 (2) Areas of Specialisation - General practice, corporation, international trade and investment, foreign investments, technical cooperation, banking, securities, futures, corporate finance, taxation, estate planning, intellectual properties, computer law, patent, trademark, copyright, negotiable instruments,

9 labour, administrative appeals, civil and criminal litigations, immigration. TAK Associes Unit E, 14th Floor, Hung Tai Center No. 168, Tun-Hwa North Road 105, TAIWAN ROC Phone: Fax: Fax: (USA) Contact: M. Pascal Thien-Ah-Koon Avocat à la Cour de Paris (attorney-at-law, admitted in Paris, France) Foreign Legal Affairs Attorney, Bar Association, Taiwan Practitioner of Foreign Law (France), Barreau de la Colombie Britannique (Canada) non inscrit Langues : bilingue français/anglais, chinois mandarin, allemand de base. pascal.tak@takassocies.com Contact: Mr. Pascal Thien-Ah-Koon ( 曾慶澤 ) Avocat à la Cour de Paris (attorney-at-law admitted in Paris, France) Foreign Legal Affairs Attorney, Bar Association, Taiwan Practitioner of Foreign Law (France), Law Society of British Columbia (Canada) - not admittedareas of Specialization - Foreign investment in France, Europe and Taiwan, high technology, telecommunications, cosmetics, beauty products, pharmaceuticals, luxury goods, intellectual property, international contract law, retail and distribution law, commercial litigation, corporate acquisitions. Cooperation with Canadian law firms. Languages spoken: bilingual French/English, Mandarin Chinese, basic German. Tai E International Patent and Law Office 9th Fl., No. 112, Sec. 2, Chang-An E. Rd., 104, Taiwan Tel : Fax : ipdept@taie.com.tw Website: Mr. Perkin Liaw ( 廖宗岳 ) ext. 403

10 Areas of Specification - Patent Prosecution and Related Services, including patent patentability advice, patent preparing patent specifications, filing and prosecuting applications, patent searches, patent Licensing, competitor and market analysis, patent infringement analyses, maintaining patent applications; Trademark Law Practices, including trademark registration counseling, trademark searches, filing and prosecuting applications, gazette watches, market surveillance and trademark searches on an on-line computer database, customs monitoring, trademark-infringement analysis, renewing registered trademarks; Dispute Resolution Group, including legal counsels, litigation and mediation support, civil or criminal litigation, such as contracts, trade disputes, debts and security issues, property, employment and labor law; Corporate/Commercial Law Group, including drafting and analyzing international agreements, legal and strategic advice on foreign investment, technology transfer, franchising arrangements, labor and employment, acquisitions and mergers. Tsar & Tsai Law Firm 8F, 245 Tunhwa South Road, Section 1, +886 (2) & fax Law@tsartsai.com.tw Areas of Specialisation - Foreign investment, banking and finance, insurance, construction, environment protection, telecommunication, corporate, mergers and acquisitions, securities, intellectual property, trade and export/import administration, admiralty, litigation and arbitration (commercial, civil and criminal), employment and labour relations. Wang & Wu Lawyers 16 th Floor-Suite 1606, 333 Keelung Road, Section (2) & fax wwlaw@ms32.hinet.net Areas of Specialisation - Administration law, civil law/litigation, commercial transaction/corporate law, criminal law/litigation, immigration law, intellectual property rights, labour law, real property law. Westlead International Consulting Group Inc. 3F, No.311, Fuhxing N. Rd.,, Taiwan, R.O.C Pine St., Burnaby B.C. Canada, V5G 1Z5 TEL: FAX : Contact: Vincent Lalonde, BC lawyer vincent@immiabc.com

11 Areas of specialization: Immigration and visa services, including Canada and US immigration, applications for permanent residence, student and work visas, Permanent Resident cards, document notarization and other notary services, Declaration in Lieu of Guarantor, Canadian tax services, etc. Winkler Partners 12 th Floor, No. 86, Chongcing S. Rd., Section (2) & fax info@winklerpartners.com Mr. Marcus Clinch ( 林馬仕 ) ext. 511 Areas of Specialisation - Winkler Partners is a full-service law firm with practice areas in intellectual property, general corporate, investment, commercial, insurance, capital markets, labor and employment, government contracts, M&A, competition, litigation, tax, media and telecommunications, regulatory, and lobbying. The firm also has an in-house translation team with extensive experience in translating legal materials Wong & Co., Law Offices 9F, 39 Chunghsiao West Road, Section (2) & fax Areas of Specialisation - General practice, construction, environmental, telecom, foreign investment, trade finance, arbitration and litigation.

12 Y.R. LEE & PARTNERS YR Lee, Attorneys-at-law 7F-2, 9 Roosevelt Road, Section 2, Tel : +886 (2) & fax lawlee@ms29.hinet.net; rph@lawking.com.tw Internet site : Contact : Mr. Richard P. Harnetty Cell: Areas of Specialisation - Litigation and arbitration (criminal defence work, civil actions), commercial, employment, intellectual property, insolvency and realisation, family law, insurance, real estate acquisition and development, corporate and commercial law, international law. Firms indicated in bold italics have a Canadian connection