Joe Yu-hsiuHsieh

Associate

Taipei + 886.2.7712.3293

Joe Hsieh's practice focuses on cross-border and local dispute resolution as well as on energy matters.

Joe's experience in dispute resolution includes assisting a European private bank in complex civil and criminal litigation involving multiple Asian jurisdictions, a Hong Kong-based investment bank in lawsuits related to syndicated loans, an internationally renowned credit rating company in a criminal complaint of trademark infringement, a former management team of a listed company at Taiwan Commercial Court in a dispute of the effectiveness of a board resolution, a Taiwanese food conglomerate in civil litigations, and an individual victim in a serious derailment incident in Taiwan. Joe is currently assisting a well-known Taiwanese insurance company in a dispute with an international reinsurance company with regard to its COVID-19 reinsurance program, a local bank in a land purchase dispute, and a former chairman of a financial holding company in administrative litigation in relation to a banking regulation sanction. He also has assisted an international automobile group in a corporate internal investigation focused on antitrust law compliance.

In addition, Joe has experience in assisting clients in the Taiwan energy industry, including providing a legal memorandum regarding potential disputes of overlapping offshore wind farm sites, due diligence in the acquisition of a project company of an offshore wind farm, and legal advice on the legislative advancement and governmental policy regarding renewable energy and offshore wind power development in Taiwan.

Joe has spoken at an energy company seminar in Taipei regarding Taiwan recent offshore wind farm laws and policies. He is a member of the Taipei Bar Association.

Experience

  • Mitsui invests in Hai Long Offshore Wind Power Project in TaiwanJones Day advised Mitsui & Co. Ltd., a Japan business conglomerate with a diversified business portfolio, including in energy, iron and steel, non-ferrous metals, machinery, chemicals, foods, textiles and general merchandise, in its ¥260 billion investment, loan and guarantee into and a ¥540 billion project financing for the Hai Long Offshore Wind Power Project in Taiwan.
  • TotalEnergies joins forces with Corio to develop Formosa 3 offshore windfarms in TaiwanJones Day advised TotalEnergies, as local Taiwan counsel, in a joint venture partnership with Corio Generation to develop the Formosa 3 offshore windfarms in Taiwan.