Benjamin Y. Li is a partner at the firm’s Corporate and Investment practice. As a Taiwan Bar member since 2002 (and a New York Bar member since 2005), Benjamin first gravitated toward M&A work, representing one of the true generalist-type practices, and then becomes specialized in brand protection, private equity and securities governance advisory. Benjamin is recognized as a leading individual for Corporate/M&A by Chambers Global and Greater China, praised for his "very solid and practical advice", and described as "a very knowledgeable corporate and M&A lawyer that helped with our overall M&A transaction and the regulatory landscape in Taiwan. I trust him completely". (asialaw Profiles 2019: Client Feedback on Individual Lawyers)
Benjamin was educated at Lincoln College, Oxford University (M.B.A.), New York University School of Law (LL.M.) andNational Taipei University (LL.B., Commencement Speaker)
Capital Markets; Corporate and Investment; Merger and Acquisition
Morrison Express, a global freight forwarding and logistics service provider, in SG Holdings' acquisition (2025)
Baring Private Equity Asia's take private transaction of Ginko, leading contact lens manufacturer (2022)
Provident Acquisition's de-SPAC merger with Perfect Corp., leading AR and AI SaaS solution provider in beauty and fashion (2022)
Hitachi's tender offer and share swap for shares in Yungtay Engineering (2019-2022)
Chubb's US$5.75 billion acquisition of Cigna's life, accident and supplemental benefits businesses in Asia Pacific (2021)
Hakuhodo's tender offer and share swap for shares in Growww Media (2020)
Mandarin, English, Cantonese
| 2024 |
Enforcement of Foreign Judgments - Fundamental Principles [Taiwan]
MULTILAW Enforcement of Foreign Judgments 2024 |
| 2024 |
Enforcement of Foreign Judgments - Interim and Precautionary Measures [Taiwan] 2024
MULTILAW Enforcement of Foreign Judgments 2024 |
| 2024 |
ESG in APAC - Taiwan
ESG in APAC (2024 edition) |
| 2024 |
Amendments to the "Regulations Governing the Declaration of Acquisition of Shares in Accordance with Paragraph 1, Article 43-1 of the Securities and Exchange Act" announced by the Taiwan Financial Supervisory Commission
LEXOLOGY |
| 2024 |
Amendments to the "Regulations Governing the Declaration of Acquisition of Shares in Accordance with Paragraph 1, Article 43-1 of the Securities and Exchange Act" announced by the Taiwan Financial Supervisory Commission
LEE & LI Bulletin - April 2024 |
| 2019 |
2019 Taiwan Private Equity Forum (私募股權基金與產業創新成長) Taiwan Mergers & Acquisitions and Private Equity Council (MAPECT) |