Su-Fen Chen
Biography
Su-Fen Chen is a partner in Baker McKenzie's Taipei office. She primarily focuses her practice on energy and infrastructure, as well as trade compliance matters in relation to highly regulated industries.
Su-Fen is highly proficient in providing legal advice on Taiwan government regulations and assisting clients in obtaining the necessary permits and licenses for their operations in Taiwan. Additionally, she is dedicated to supporting foreign investors in Taiwan's energy infrastructure projects and electricity markets. She also provides guidance on compliance issues with multinational corporate of industries of wide range and handling administrative litigation.
Representative Legal Matters
- Advised several offshore wind farm developers for Taiwan renewable energy legal regime; advised and assisted the developers for participation in Taiwan offshore wind farm planning and selection process; and advised the developers for the project permitting process.
- Advised several solar power plant developers or sponsors for Taiwan renewable energy legal regime and PPA qualifications and advised the developers for land issues and project permitting process.
- Advised a globally leading high-tech company for their fabrication site establishment project in Taiwan.
- Advised a multinational manufacturing company on the land pollution issues and acted for negotiation for transaction of the land.
- Represented cross-border on-line service providers in tax cases of various nature and value amounts.
- Represented a coal-fire power plant in a administrative litigation regarding air emission permit.
- Acted for a government-sponsored institute for its contract regarding space launch activity and advise on contracts or regulations related to its space related activities.
- Provide advice on export controls applicable to enterprises that regularly conduct cross-border transactions.
- Provide advices on environmental liabilities to multi-national companies which have manufacturing operation in Taiwan.
Professional Honors
- Named Recommended Lawyer by The Legal 500 Asia Pacific (2024)
- Named Recognized Practitioner by Chambers Asia-Pacific (2020)
Professional Associations and Memberships
- Taipei Bar Associations - Member
Admissions
- Taipei~Taiwan (1997)
Education
- Georgetown University (LL.M.) (2005)
- National Taiwan University (LL.M.) (2000)
Languages
- English
- Mandarin
Baker & McKenzie, a Taiwanese Partnership, is a member of Baker & McKenzie International, a Swiss Verein.