Benjamin Y. Li is a partner at the firm’s Trademark and Corporate practices. As a Taiwan Bar member since 2002 (and a New York Bar member since 2005), Benjamin first gravitated toward M&A work, representing one of the true generalist-type practices, and then becomes specialized in brand protection, private equity and securities governance advisory. Benjamin is recognized as a leading individual for Corporate/M&A by Chambers Global and Greater China, praised for his "very solid and practical advice", and described as "a very knowledgeable corporate and M&A lawyer that helped with our overall M&A transaction and the regulatory landscape in Taiwan. I trust him completely". (asialaw Profiles 2019: Client Feedback on Individual Lawyers)
Lincoln College, Oxford University (M.B.A.)
New York University School of Law (LL.M.)
National Taipei University (LL.B., Commencement Speaker)
Capital Markets; Corporate and Investment; Merger and Acquisition
Baring Private Equity Asia's take private transaction of Ginko, leading contact lens manufacturer (2022)
Provident Acquisition's de-SPAC merger with Perfect Corp., leading AR and AI SaaS solution provider in beauty and fashion (2022)
Hitachi's tender offer and share swap for shares in Yungtay Engineering (2019-2022)
Chubb's US$5.75 billion acquisition of Cigna's life, accident and supplemental benefits businesses in Asia Pacific (2021)
Hakuhodo's tender offer and share swap for shares in Growww Media (2020)
Rakuten's acquisition of Lamigo Monkeys baseball club (2019)
Mandarin, English, Cantonese
2024 |
Enforcement of Foreign Judgments - Fundamental Principles [Taiwan]
MULTILAW Enforcement of Foreign Judgments 2024 |
2024 |
Enforcement of Foreign Judgments - Interim and Precautionary Measures [Taiwan] 2024
MULTILAW Enforcement of Foreign Judgments 2024 |
2024 |
ESG in APAC - Taiwan
ESG in APAC (2024 edition) |
2024 |
Amendments to the "Regulations Governing the Declaration of Acquisition of Shares in Accordance with Paragraph 1, Article 43-1 of the Securities and Exchange Act" announced by the Taiwan Financial Supervisory Commission
LEXOLOGY |
2024 |
Amendments to the "Regulations Governing the Declaration of Acquisition of Shares in Accordance with Paragraph 1, Article 43-1 of the Securities and Exchange Act" announced by the Taiwan Financial Supervisory Commission
LEE & LI Bulletin - April 2024 |
2019 |
2019 Taiwan Private Equity Forum (私募股權基金與產業創新成長) Taiwan Mergers & Acquisitions and Private Equity Council (MAPECT) |