Yingyi Lee

Practice Areas

Antitrust and Unfair Competition;

Capital Market and Financing;

M&A and Joint Venture;

Private Equity/ Venture Capital;

Emerging Industries;

Corporate and Compliance;

General Consultation;

Life Science;

Green Energy

Career

Partner, Chen & Lin

Professional Memberships

Member of MAPECT (Taiwan Mergers &Acquisitions and Private EquityCouncil); Certified Dealmaker, China Mergers &Acquisitions Association;

Member of Taiwan Bar Association;

New York Bar Examination Passed

Publications

The Design, Application and Limitation of Terms of Preferred Shares (Angle Accounting Magazine, 38, February of 2021)

M&A Case Study – Ten M&A Lessons An Enterprise Must Take (MAPECT, May 2016)

Time to invest in Taiwan (China Law & Practice, Vol. 28 No. 1 January/February 2014)

"On Basics of Laws and Policies of the Cross-Strait M&A" (Investment in Taiwan –in All Aspects of Making Investment by PRC Investors in Taiwan, August of 2012); Race to take advantage of new openness from Taiwan (China Law & Practice, Vol. 25 No. 2 March 2011)

Personal

Ying-Yi Lee is a partner of Chen & Lin and specializes corporate and securities related laws.

Ying-Yi advises on a wide range of corporate transactions, including statutory or multiple steps of mergers and acquisitions, divestitures, leverage buy-out, tender offer, taking private, joint ventures, equity investments and complex restructuring transactions. She has represented sellers and buyers in domestic and cross-border deals and has advised clients including venture capital fund, private equity institutions and investors as well as both public and private companies. Multiple deals Ying-Yi handled have been awarded as deal of the year.

Ying-Yiʼs experience also spans a wide variety of securities law matters and has assisted companies in numerous securities transactions, including IPOs and, issuance of Depositary Receipts and Overseas Convertible Bond.

Ying-Yi attended the National Taiwan University, where she received a LLB degree and went to study in New York University Law School, where she received her LL.M degree in "Corporation Law" program. Ying-Yi then passed the New York State bar exam and has also worked as a legal specialist in the Palo Alto headquarter of Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati in California, U.S.A.

Ying-Yi is now admitted to practice in Taipei and Kaohsiung.

Languages Spoken

Mandarin, Taiwanese and English.

Awards