Fang yi Jen

Fang-Yi Jen

Partner
Baker & McKenzie

Biography

Fang-Yi's practice encompasses a range of fields including antitrust, mergers and acquisitions and corporate compliance matters. She focuses her practice in the areas of competition matters including leniency applications, multinational merger control regulations, negotiations with competition authorities, and investigations. She also has considerable experience advising local and foreign corporations in the areas of mergers and acquisitions, general commercial transactions and corporate compliance matters.

Practice Focus

Fang-Yi focuses on M&A, antirust and competition and general corporate matters.

Representative Legal Matters

Antitrust and Competition

Merger Control

  • Represented a UK pharmaceutical company for a pre-merger notification before Taiwan's Fair Trade Commission (TFTC) for its acquisition of the consumer healthcare business of US pharmaceutical company.

  • Represented Copenhagen Infrastructure III K/S for a pre-merger notification before the TFTC for its investment of an offshore windfarm with Chinese Steel Corporation.

  • Represented a Germany automotive company for a pre-merger notification before the TFTC for its joint venture with a Chinese automotive company.

  • Represented a Japanese multinational company for a pre-merger notification before the TFTC for its investment in a Taiwanese solar power developer.

  • Represented JSR Corporation for a pre-merger notification before the TFTC for its investment in CrownBio International.

  • Represented Itochu Corporation for a pre-merger notification before the TFTC in its acquisition of the shares in Taipei Financial Center Corporation.

  • Represented Konica Minolta Inc. and Innovation Network Corporation of Japan for a pre-merger notification before the TFTC in their acquisition of the shares in Ambry Genetics Corp.

  • Represented Taiwan electronics manufacturer Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd., trading as Foxconn Technology Group, for a pre-merger notification before the TFTC in its investment in Sharp Corporation.

  • Represented Taiwan electronics manufacturer Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd. for a pre-merger notification before the TFTC in its joint venture with a Thai company in Thailand.

  • Represented Advanced Semiconductor Engineering, Inc. for a pre-merger notification before the TFTC in its acquisition of shares in Siliconware Precision Industries Co. Ltd.

  • Represented SK Corporation for a pre-merger notification before the TFTC for its acquisition of 51.0001% of the shares in SKC Haas Display Films Co., Ltd.

  • Represented Renesas Technology Corporation, Sharp Corporation and Powerchip Technology Corporation for a pre-merger notification before the TFTC for a joint venture in Japan.

  • Represented Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. for a pre-merger notification before the TFTC for the acquisition of Yageo Corporation.

 

Professional Honors

  • Named Next Generation Partner by Legal 500 Asia Pacific (2024)
  • Named Recommended Lawyer by The Legal 500 Asia Pacific (2024)
  • Named Competition Future Leaders – Partners by Who's Who Legal (2024)

Professional Associations and Memberships

  • Taipei Bar Association
  • New York State Bar Association
  • Non-governmental advisor of International Competition Network (2020~present)

Admissions

  • New York~United States (2010)
  • Taipei~Taiwan (2006)
  • Patent Agent for Taiwan Intellectual Property Office (2006)

Education

  • Harvard University (LLM, Scholarship grant from East Asian Legal Studies) (2009)
  • National Taiwan University (LLM, summa cum laude) (2006)
  • National Taiwan University (LLB Finance & Economics, summa cum laude) (2003)

Languages

  • English
  • Japanese
  • Mandarin
  • Taiwanese

Cross-Border Listings Handbook, Baker McKenzie

Amendment to the Fair Trade Law, Monte Jade Magazine, April 2015