Corporate

5 Things to Note in a Video Game Publishing Agreement


Since the turn of the century, the global video game business has grown at a rapid pace and in a manner that many view as nearly recession-proof. Acco...

January 16, 2023

Converting a Representative Office into a Branch Office


In April 2021, the Ministry of Economic Affairs revised certain rules relating to the formation of branch offices. One of the major changes now allows...

December 20, 2022

Doing Business in Taiwan 101


According to the International Trade Administration of the United States, despite being a highly developed economy, Taiwan’s GDP still grew by 6.57 ...

November 10, 2022
Wind Farm

Climate Change Efforts in Taiwan


The Paris Agreement or Paris Climate Accords is an international treaty on climate change.  It was adopted in 2015 and came into force on November 4,...

May 5, 2022

Electronic Signatures in Taiwan Update


In July 2021, we first wrote about the validity of electronic signatures in the context of cross-border transaction agreements and other closing docum...

February 15, 2022

The International Sustainability Standards Board – What is it and what can we expect from it?


On 3 November 2021 during the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference (also referred to as COP26), the IFRS Foundation Trustees announced the cr...

January 4, 2022

Creative works as NFTs and relevant legal issues in Taiwan


Blockchain or distributed ledger technology is the primary technology upon which cryptocurrencies, utility tokens, security tokens, and similar produc...

November 23, 2021

Virtual assets, AML and anti-terrorism financing


The popularity of virtual assets is booming. Investors can now purchase and trade virtual assets in a variety of ways, including through any number of...

November 2, 2021