With a particularly strong hold on the country’s various offshore wind farm projects, Baker McKenzie leverages its status as an international full-service law firm to advise its clients, which range from international technology conglomerates and European infrastructure developers to local energy and power companies. Taipei trio Tiffany Huang, Murray Bowler and Su-Fen Chen lead the firm’s projects and energy, mining and infrastructure team. Huang is an expert on complex infrastructure contracts. Bowler covers innovative cross-border financings in Taiwan and leverages his experience to advise on renewable energy project financings, as well as offshore/onshore wind and solar project developments. Chen advises on solar power plants and wind projects.

Lee and Li, Attorneys-at-Law retains a strong position advising on key deals within the market. As a full-scale firm with offices across the country, the team advises on large-scale, long-term and technologically complex contracts and public infrastructure cases within projects and energy. The practice splits its leadership between co-heads Joyce Fan and Yi-Jiun Su. Fan leverages her experience in co-generation projects and commercial transactions but retains a special focus on infrastructure, and in particular energy projects. Su has represented developers, equity funds, contractors and consultants in matters involving investment, financing, conveyancing and leaseback for clients in the projects and energy sectors. Jennifer Li is also recommended for her experience in renewable energy projects.

Lin & Partners Attorneys-At-Law remains one of Taiwan’s most prolific law firms and continues to advise the most significant national and international players on renewable energy, power and natural gas. Recent work highlights include being the lead counsel for the country’s state-owned electricity provider. The firm’s practice is led by George Lin and David Lee. As an éminence grise of the Taiwan legal market, Lin leverages his experience with government projects and state-owned power monopolies to advise clients. Lee possesses significant expertise of both Taiwanese and European law issues and employs his proficiency to simultaneously advise the firm’s clients on dispute resolution matters and strategy planning.

The team at Jones Day acts on some of the most prolific deals in the market, placing it as a heavyweight in the industry. Representing large multi-jurisdictional clients, the team frequently stewards renewables projects for the whole life cycle of the deal, including contract review, financing, negotiations and regulatory filings. The projects and energy team is incorporated under the firm's financial markets team and is led by Jean Kuo. Kuo is an expert on infrastructure, construction and joint venture projects involving government-owned enterprises in the chemical and energy arenas. She is also renowned for advising key Japanese players in the market. Peggy Lee is additionally recommended for her growing expertise in the sector.

LST&C Legal displays a particular flair for advising North-American clients in Taiwan, and has handled key offshore wind projects and energy projects. The firm particularly focuses on advice for projects during their whole life cycle and has also been praised for its forward-thinking use of technology. The firm is led by Jeep Chen who advises energy companies and investors on establishing their businesses and renewable energy projects in Taiwan. Weizong Chen is also a key name at the firm.