
Partners
Robert J.Y. Chiu
Work Experiences
- Special Lecturer, Taiwan Corporate Governance Association
- Special Lecturer, Taiwan Securities Association
- Industry Lecturer, Energy Law, Graduate Institute of Technology Management, NTUST
- Industry Lecturer, General Education Center, Ming Chuan University
- Legal Counsel, NTUST EMBA/EDBA Alumni Association
- Co-Principal Investigator, Bureau of Energy, Ministry of Economic Affairs –National Energy Legal Services
- Former Legal Counsel, First Commercial Bank / Small and Medium Enterprise Credit Guarantee Fund
- Former Attorney, Wei & Partners Law Offices
Education
- EMBA, Business Administration, NTUST
- LL.M., Graduate Institute of Law, Fu Jen Catholic University
- LL.B., Soochow University School of Law
Representative clients, cases or matters
Administrative appeal and litigation concerning the electricity license for the Offshore Wind Farm demonstration project
Administrative appeal involving CPC Corporation’s production certification requirements
Administrative appeal regarding extension of permits for foreign installation vessels in the Changfang & Xidao Offshore Wind Farms
Administrative appeal and litigation on revocation of solar PV project establishment permits and joint substation licensing
Administrative appeal and suspension of construction permit for ShihFong Fengping River Hydropower Plant
Administrative appeal and litigation concerning Regulations for the Management of Setting up Renewable Energy Power Generation Equipment of Power Users above a Certain Contract Capacity
Criminal defense in Tainan solar PV dispute
Administrative appeals and litigation concerning violations of the Electricity Act by power producers
Administrative appeals concerning violations of the Natural Gas Enterprise Act by gas companies
Administrative appeals and litigation concerning extension of establishment permits for power companies
Series of labor dispute litigations involving First Insurance Company
Labor dispute mediation between bank and union
Gender Equality in Employment Act case involving the Taiwan Foundation for Democracy
Litigation involving airline pilots violating minimum service year requirements
Disputes over non-compete obligations involving senior executives of medical device company
Litigation confirming employment relationships in a well-known listed IC design company
Trade secret litigation involving a leading U.S. memory manufacturer and a major Taiwanese IC company
Trade secret disputes involving a well-known biotechnology company
Cases concerning PRC investments in Taiwan in violation of the Act Governing Relations between the People of the Taiwan Area and the Mainland Area
Corporate control litigation for United Fiber Optic Communication Inc.
Series of corporate control disputes involving a well-known central Taiwan pharmaceutical company
M&A-related disputes involving Eastern Broadcasting Company (EBC)
Preemptive rights litigation involving Eastern Broadcasting Company(EBC)
Criminal defense litigations under the Securities and Exchange Act
Criminal defense litigations under the Banking Act and Securities and Exchange Act
Case under the Anti-Corruption Act involving food safety inspectors at Taoyuan International Airport
Food safety litigation involving Wei Chuan Foods Corporation
Litigation representing Sinyi Realty regarding removal of false advertising billboards
Partnership dispute involving a well-known accounting firm
Commercial dispute involving a Norwegian fertilizer sales agency
Commercial dispute involving a German sportswear company
Series disputes and litigations concerning a well-known Taiwanese electronics company
Partnership disputes involving medical institutions and social welfare organizations
Commercial dispute involving United Renewable Energy Co
Case concerning the appointment of an inspector at a well-known hot spring hotel in Taitung
Litigation confirming debt claims for Hua Nan Bank
Litigation involving dividend repayment for Hua Nan Financial Holdings Co.
Provisional attachment and repayment litigation involving MUJI and a department store group
Publications and Presentations
Atypical Growing: L Attorneys-at-law Leverages Its Strength (Master’s Thesis, Excellence Award, EMBA Thesis Competition, Chinese Society for Management of Technology)
The Interpretation and Application of New Company Act – Enhancement of Corporate Governance (Property and Economic Law Journal, Issue 55, March 2019
A Feasible Method to Solve Urban Planning Road by a way of Urban Renewal ( Property and Economic Law Journal, Issue 53, September 2018
Demarcation of Renewal Area ( in Commentaries on Urban Renewal Judicial Decisions I, June 2018
Urban Renewal Business Summaries( in Commentaries on Urban Renewal Judicial Decisions I, June 2018
Applicability of the Business Judgment Rule in Mergers and Acquisitions (Business Judgment Rule: Law and Policy, November 2017)
Legal Rules Applicable to Corporate Mergers and Acquisitions (Mergers and Acquisitions: Law and Policy, August 2017
Judicial Practice of Short-Swing Profit Recapture for Corporate Insiders in Taiwan (Master’s Thesis)
Civil Liability for Unconventional Transactions (Fu Jen Catholic University Financial Law Forum)
Admission
Taiwan (2010)
Court Clerk Examination – Passed
Trust Operations Personnel
Qualification Exam for Securities Investment Trust and Consulting Regulations (including professional ethics rules)
Personal Insurance Representative