The digital economy team at Eiger remains at the forefront of the industry for the breadth and depth of work that it undertakes across multiple sectors for a wide variety of clients. The firm regularly handles typical data protection, personal information, data security and compliance and has advised some of the largest multinational food retailers, corporations and banks operating in Taiwan, as well as being referred work by international law firms. The team is headed by Taipei duo Heather Hsiao and John Eastwood. Nathan Snyder is also recommended for his contribution to the practice.

Guo Ju Law Firm harnesses its wealth of knowledge and expertise in the area to advise government bodies, both Taiwanese and foreign, as well as private corporations on their data protection matters. The practice is led by the erudite Paul Chu and Ingrid Tsai, whose stewardship of the firm has led the team to advise some exciting clients including a world-renowned supplier of lithium phosphate based materials and owner of lithium intellectual property on its data protection issues, allowing the company to successfully protect its trade secrets. Chu has been outside counsel to multiple government and NGO projects related to e-commerce and data protection, while Tsai has assisted the government in its implementation of several new technologies.

Lee and Li, Attorneys-at-Law has a strong presence within the Taiwanese data protection space and has an impressive roster of clients to lend credence to its reputation. Clients include some of the world’s most iconic fashion brands, banks, car manufacturers and websites. The team is guided by practice head Ken-Ying Tseng, whose practice covers a range of matters including cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, fintech, e-trading, domain names and e-signatures. Recent work of note includes advising a major Taiwanese optoelectronics company on its data privacy issues.

With a swathe of international clients under its roster, the team at Baker McKenzie frequently assists large international corporations with their integration within the Taiwanese market. The firm is known for handling all areas of data privacy law, compliance, data breach notifications, personal data transfers, ransomware issues and policy creation. Its data protection law offering is able to harness the firm's status as an international law firm in advising clients on multi-jurisdictional issues. The team is led by co-heads Henry Chang and Grace Shao.

The team at Chen & Lin Attorneys-at-Law has a flair for advising clients on compliance with incoming Taiwanese data protection legislation. In addition to compliance the firm has recently been advising on data centres in the country and their respective data protection issues for foreign investors. The team is led by Jennifer Wang and Doris Lu.

Harnessing its position globally, the team at Dentons frequently collaborates with its other offices to serve its clients across a plurality of jurisdictions, with particularly impressive expertise in advising PRC-based clients on their Taiwanese data protection issues. As of late the firm has undertaken exciting work including advising global mass media companies based in Taiwan on their compliance issues. The firm also displays a flair for advising clients within the media industry, having been counsel to some of the country’s most iconic newspapers. The team is led by Yachi Huang, Chengkai Wang and Shu-Chuan Lin.