The Fair Trade Act and the Enforcement Rules of Fair Trade Act are two basic rules pertaining to various competitive behaviours in Taiwan. This field of law may be roughly divided into two parts: restraints of competition and unfair competition.

Roman law planted the seeds of civil law and codes, which, over time, shot down its roots and expanded its tendrils to many a nation’s system of jurisprudence.

On August 1, 2024, the Labor Directorate updated its classification of infractions, which indicates the fines associated with non-compliance with labor regulations.

The Federal Court has reinforced that obtaining legal advice can protect a party from civil penalties, even if it has been proven that the party contravened the law.

The death or incapacitation of a loved one is one of the most painful experiences in life. The grief can be overwhelming. Unfortunately, at this time, disputes often arise about the deceased’s estate and/or related family trusts.