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A Lawyers Perspective
2005 The Harvard in Asia Project
Spring Conference at NTU
2 April 2005
C. V. Chen
Managing Partner
Lee and Li, Attorneys-at-Law
Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C.
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Outline
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Sound Knowledge of
Domestic Law
Laws on Environmental
Protection, Waste
Disposal, Pollution, etc. Production
Consumer
Protection
Law, Fair
Trade Law, Marketing
etc.
Finance &
Investment
6 Functions
of
Enterprises
R&D
Laws on Banking,
Securities, Accounting,
Insurance, Offshore
Listing, etc.
Human
Resources
Labor Law,
Employment
Act, etc.
The 1987 Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer
The Kyoto Protocol to the Convention on Climate Change that comes
into force in February 2005 as a result of Russian ratification in late 2004
Enhanced by
Self-discipline
Enhanced by
Law
Convergence
Utility
Profit
Utility
Separation
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Profit
Chaos & Disasters
Europe, 34
USA, 58
Asia, 8
Brand Value
Shang
C.1750-C.1040 B.C.
Western Zhou
C, 1100-771B.C.
Rising
Social
Status
of
business
-men
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Planned
economy
Free
economy
Relocation of
the Republic
Government
to Taiwan
Surpression of
Establishment
of P.R.C.
private business
Policy reforms/
liberalization rising
social status of
businessmen
External
Constraints
Internal
Constraints
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Adaptation in advance
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Providing Legal
Consultation
Convergence of legal
advice and business
judgment
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Role
Normal situation
Emergency
Decision-making
process
Crisis
Management
process
Business
Judgment
In-house Legal
Counsel
Outside
Legal Counsel
Providing Legal
Consultation
Set up support
system for regular
information
Role
Set up
international
support system
for special
information
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Negative:
YES
Positive:
Corporate:
NO
Individual:
Dr. C. V. Chen
Lee and Li, Attorneys-at-Law
7th Fl., 201 Tun Hua North Road
Taipei 105, Taiwan
Tel: (02) 2715-3300
Fax: (02) 2713-3966
E-mail: cvchen@leeandli.com
http://www.leeandli.com
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