Patricia Lin

Lee and Li now is the largest law firm in Taiwan and its services are performed by over 100 lawyers admitted in Taiwan, patent agents, patent attorneys, trademark attorneys, more than 100 technology experts, and specialists in other fields.  With expertise covering all professional areas and building on the foundations laid down over decades, the firm has been steadfast in its commitment to the quality of services to clients and the country and is highly sought after by clients and consistently recognized as the preeminent law firm in Taiwan.  Lee and Li is often named as one of the best law firms in evaluations of international law firms/intellectual property right firms.  For instance, it was selected as the best pro bono law firm in Asia and the best law firm in Taiwan many years in a row by the International Financial Law Review (the IFLR); it was also named the National Deal Firm of the Year for Taiwan and awarded the Super Deal of the Year by Asian Legal Business.
Ms. Patricia Lin is a senior counselor at Lee and Li.  Her practice focuses on banking, securities, capital market, international corporate finance, financings (including syndicated financing, structured financing and aircraft/ship financing) and mergers & acquisitions.  Ms. Lin has assisted many international capital market transactions, including issuance of global depositary receipts, American depositary receipts, Taiwan Depositary Receipts, Euro-convertible bonds and Euro exchangeable bonds and has successfully helped Want Want Holding and DNI indirectly listed in Hong Kong and to list the Taiwan Depositary Receipts in Taiwan.  She has also assisted Deutsche Bank to successfully launch the first USD-denominated corporate bonds in Taiwan.

Ms. Lin is also an expert in merger & acquisition transactions and has been involved in M&A transaction in both general industries and highly regulated industries (such as financial industries and telecom industries).  She has advised several local banks/financial holding companies/securities firms and foreign private equity funds/investors in connection with the proposed acquisition between the acquirer and local financial holding companies and banks (such as Cosmos Bank being invested by GE Capital, Soro's investment in Taishin Financial Holding, Morgan Stanley's investment in Chinatrust Financial Holding and E.Sun Financial Holding and IBT's consolidation into Sinopac Financial Holding Company).  She also advised the Taiwan telecom company for the first Mainland China company (China Mobile)'s investment.  Moreover, Ms. Lin is an expert in aircraft/ship financing.  She has assisted for more than a decade international banks and local airlines in connection with the financing with respect to lease, sale and lease back, conditional sale and other structured financing.

Education
Boston University (LL.M., 1995)
National Cheng Chi University (LL.B., 1993)