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Combining the knowledge of local laws and cultures with a global reach is just one of the ways Baker & McKenzie separates itself from other firms. Our genuinely global perspective allows us to operate without boundaries around the world, in every jurisdiction that is important to your business.

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Awards & Recognition

  • Baker & McKenzie Taipei Office Celebrates over 35 years of legal excellence in Taiwan
  • Baker & McKenzie Taipei won the Taiwan Deal of the Year Award, ALB 2009
  • Baker & McKenzie Taipei named in 2 winning Deals of the Year – The Best from 2009, Asian~Counsel 

General Awards

  • Asian Legal Business (ALB): Employer of Choice (2011)

Banking & Finance

  • Chambers Asia: Tier 1 Law Firm for Banking & Finance in Taiwan (2009-2011)
  • Ranked as a top tier firm in Banking and Finance, Asia Pacific Legal 500 2009 and Chambers Asia 2009

Capital Markets

  • Chambers Asia: Tier 1 Law Firm in Taiwan (2010, 2011)

Dispute Resolution

  • Chambers Asia: Tier 1 Law Firm for dispute resolution in Taiwan (2009-2011)
  • Chambers Asia 2009
    "The first choice for general commercial cases with an international dimension”
  • A top tier litigation and dispute resolution firm, Asia Pacific Legal 500 2009 and Chambers Asia 2008
  • Winner in Arbitration and Dispute Resolution in Taiwan, Asian Legal Business Asia's Leading Arbitration and Dispute Resolution Practices 2009

Employment & Labor

  • Chambers Asia: Tier 1 in Taiwan (2009-2011) 
  • Ranked as Asia’s top-tier labor and employment firm, Asia Pacific Legal 500 2009 and Chambers Asia 2009

Insurance Practice

  • Chambers Asia: Tier 1 Law Firm for insurance work in Taiwan (2010, 2011)
  • A top-tier insurance law firm in Asia, Asia Pacific Legal 500 2009

Intellectual Property

  • Tier 3 in Trade mark Contentious; Tier 2 in Trade mark Prosecution (2008), Managing Intellectual Property Trademark Survey
  • Tier 3 in Patent Contentious (2009); Tier 2 in Patent Prosecution (2009), Managing Intellectual Property Top Patent Firms
  • Tier 3 (2009), Managing Intellectual Property Copyright Survey

Intellectual Property - Patent

  • Ranked as one of Asia’s top patent firms, Asia Pacific Legal 2009 and Chamber Asia 2009
  • PLC Which Lawyer? 2008 Yearbook and IP in Business
    “A highly recommended patent firm”

Intellectual Property - Trademark

  • Ranked as one of Asia’s top trademark firms, Asia Pacific Legal 500 2009 and Chambers Asia 2009
  • Ranked as a top tier IP firm among law firms in Asia, Asia Pacific Legal 500 2009
  • Leader in cross-border enforcement and protection, Asia Pacific Legal 500 2008

International Trade
  • Chambers Asia: Tier 1 Law Firm in Taiwan (2010-2011)

Information Technology and Communication

  • Baker & McKenzie is ranked Band 1 in all three IT/C areas: Data Protection; Outsourcing; Technology & Outsourcing, Chambers Global 2010
  • Asia Pacific Legal 500 2009 and Chambers Asia 2009
    “One of Asia’s pre-eminent IT firms” 

Mergers & Acquisition

  • Chambers Asia: Tier 1 Law Firm Taiwan (2009-2011)
  • Baker & McKenzie is ranked No. 1, 2009 Asia Pacific Thomson Reuters M&A League Tables
  • Baker & McKenzie Taipei is ranked No. 1 M&A deal, Asia by value Thomson Reuters 2009
  • Chamber Asia 2009
    “Clients especially rate the team’s outstanding reach and breadth of practice”
  • Best Taiwan Deal for DBS Bank's acquisition of Bowa Bank (2008) and Oaktree Capital's privatisation of Fu Sheng (2007), FinanceAsia Awards for Achievement:

Private Equity

  • Taiwan Deal of the Year on Advanced Semiconductor Engineering Going Private Buyout of ASE Test (2009), Asian Legal Business Hong Kong Law Awards
  • Asia Deal of the Year for Oaktree - Fung Sheng (2008)International Financial Law Review Private Equity Awards

Real Property and Construction

  • Chambers Asia: Tier 1 Law Firm in Real Estate & Projects in Taiwan (2009-2011)
  • Consistently ranked as a top tier Asia Pacific Construction firm, Asia Pacific Legal 500

Securities

  • Chambers Asia 2008
    “...the best local lawyers and a first-class international reputation”

Tax

  • Tier 1 Law Firm International Tax Review Tax Transactional Survey (2011)
  • Baker & McKenzie Voted as the Top Tax Transactional Firm, International Tax Review Survey
  • International Tax Review – Asia Tax Awards 2008
    “Taiwan Tax Controversy Firm of the Year”
  • Ranked as a top-tier tax firm, Asia Pacific Legal 500 2009
  • One of the top-tier Tax Transnational and Planning Practices, International Tax Review 2008
  • Taiwan Tax Controversy Firm of the Year, International Tax Review Asia Tax Awards 2007, 2008
  • Tier 2, International Tax Review World Tax Leading Firms Survey 2008
  • Tier 2, International Tax Review First Annual Poll, World's Leading Tax Planning Services 2008
  • Tier 1, International Tax Review First Annual Poll 'World's Leading Tax Transactional Firm Survey 2008


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We understand your industry, culture and goals. Our innovative solutions extend beyond practices and borders, just as your business needs do.

Our global perspective is based on our knowledge of local laws and customs everywhere we operate, while our lawyers understand issues across a broad spectrum of business and legal practices. This fluency allows us to bring the right talent and knowledge to deliver world-class commercially pragmatic advice.

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Every day our more than 3,800 lawyers, economists, tax advisors and other professionals share insights and best practices across borders and practices. We speak more than 75 languages and represent more than 55 nationalities, and the close relationships among our people fosters the trust needed to develop and deliver world-class solutions to multinational clients.

We share an uncompromising commitment to excellence, which explains why more of our lawyers are included as leading lawyers in the Chambers Global Guide to the World’s Best Lawyers than any other Global 20 law firm.

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We are passionately global — it's in our DNA.

We started with a vision of going global and were in eight countries before our 10th anniversary. Today we have 69 offices in 42 countries -- including the emerging markets so important to the growth of your business.
We offer world-class career opportunities around the globe, while our entrepreneurial culture makes Baker & McKenzie a unique place to develop professionally.

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