Current Employment Position(s)

Partner

Languages

• English
• Mandarin
• Taiwanese

Lawyer Overview

Chung-Ping Liu's practice focuses on a wide range of corporate, mergers and acquisitions, financing, distressed asset acquisition and servicing, capital markets and securities, and banking regulations. He has represented buyers and sellers in mergers, asset acquisitions and divestitures, nonperforming loans and distressed asset acquisitions, and equity purchase transactions. Chung-Ping also has represented underwriters and local issuers in convertible bond, American Depositary Receipt, and Global Depositary Receipt offerings under Rule 144A and Regulation S and has assisted clients in the establishment of venture capital funds and other private placements in and outside of Taiwan.

Chung-Ping has substantial experience in advising local and foreign banks and financial institutions on derivative products, syndicated and secured lendings, commercial credit facilities, mutual fund-raising and registration, securities investment consulting enterprise (SICE) licensing and registration, securitization and asset-backed securities offerings, consumer protection, privacy law, and regulatory compliance. Together with other Jones Day colleagues he recently assisted the Securities Investment Trust and Consulting Association of the R.O.C. (SITCA) on a special research project regarding certain special types of mutual funds, such as hedge funds, money market funds, and fund of funds, to determine which project the SITCA would propose for a liberalization plan of mutual fund regulations to the Securities and Futures Commission of the R.O.C.

Prior to joining the Firm, Chung-Ping served in the Public Construction Commission of the Executive Yuan, where he was involved in drafting the Statute for Government Procurement. He is a member of New York State Bar Association.

Areas of Practice

• Banking & Finance
• Mergers & Acquisitions
• M&A

Representative Cases

• Acquisition of a controlling interest in Jih Sun Financial Holding Co. , (2009)
• Acquisition of Jih Sun Financial
• Acquisition of the Taiwanese life insurance unit of ING
• Convertible Bond Offering by Shin Kong Financial Holding Co., Ltd.
• Global Depositary Shares Offering
• Guaranteed Secured Floating Rate Notes
• Initial Public Offering
• Regulation S Offering
• Regulation S Offering by Ya Hsin Industrial Corporation
• Rule 144A and Regulation S Offering
• Securitization
• Securitization
• Taiwan acquisition
• Taiwan Sale/Leaseback

West Practice Categories

Banking & Finance Law, Business Organizations, Business Successions, Closely Held Businesses, Commercial Banks, Commercial Leasing, Corporate Governance, Credit Unions, Debtor/Creditor, Directors' & Officers' Liability, Dissolution, Formation & Business Planning, Franchising, International Banking, Joint Ventures, Lending & Secured Transactions, Limited Liability Companies, Loan Workouts, Mergers, Acquisitions & Divestitures, Mortgages & Foreclosures, Non-profit & Tax-exempt Organizations, Partnerships, Public Finance, Reorganizations, Savings & Thrifts, Shareholders' Rights, State & Municipal Bonds & Financing, Trade Associations, Venture Capital

Bar Admissions

• New York

Education

• Tunghai University

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