Liu, Louis Y.S.

Current Employment Position(s)

Associate

Languages

• English
• Mandarin
• Taiwanese

Lawyer Overview

Louis Liu's practice encompasses a broad range of fields, including mergers and acquisitions, banking and finance, technology licensing and transfers, and general corporate and commercial matters. Louis has worked with multinational financial institutions, major telecom operators, high-tech industries, environmental companies, and pharmaceutical enterprises.

In 2004, Louis worked with the Industrial Bank of Taiwan and Société Générale on the first trade receivable securitization deal in Taiwan. From 2005 to 2006, Louis worked, along with other Jones Day lawyers, as deal counsel on the second trade receivable securitization that involved more than NT$13 billion worth of trade receivables involving obligors in 21 different jurisdictions. As a result of his active practice in the Taiwan securitization market, Louis has been nominated by Chambers Global for many years as one of the leaders in their fields in banking and finance.

Louis is a member of the American Bar Association and the State Bar of New York.

Areas of Practice

• Mergers & Acquisitions
• M&A

Representative Cases

• Ambac Assurance serves as guarantor in issuance of notes by Hsinchu International Mortgage Loan 1 Limited
• Daiichi Sankyo acquires generic-drug maker Ranbaxy Laboratories for $4.6 billion
• Fubon Acquires Taiwan Life Unit from ING for $600 million
• Industrial Bank of Taiwan arranges securitization to finance the expansion of Chi Mei Optoelectronics
• Micron Technology enters into joint venture with Nanya Technology relating to Inotera Memories
• Uni-President Enterprises completes IPO for $330 million of Common Stock by Accuray
• United Test and Assembly Center merge with UltraTera

West Practice Categories

Business Organizations, Business Successions, Closely Held Businesses, Corporate Governance, Directors' & Officers' Liability, Dissolution, Formation & Business Planning, Franchising, Joint Ventures, Limited Liability Companies, Mergers, Acquisitions & Divestitures, Non-profit & Tax-exempt Organizations, Partnerships, Reorganizations, Shareholders' Rights, Trade Associations

Bar Admissions

• New York

Education

• Nat'l Chung Hsing U - Taiwan
• Northwestern University
• Southern Methodist University

Address

8th Floor
2 Tun Hwa South Road, Section 2
Taipei 106, Taiwan

Phones

886.2.7712.3221 (Business Phone)

Faxes

886.2.2704.6791 (Business Fax)

Emails

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Websites

http://www.jonesday.com