PeggyLee

Of Counsel

Taipei + 886.2.7712.3359

Peggy Lee has extensive experience in complex cross-border mergers and acquisitions, private equity, and general corporate governance as well as in capital market transactions and global antitrust matters. She recently served on the team that assisted clients in acquisitions of Taiwan offshore wind farms.

Peggy has represented local and international clients in various industries, including energy, automotive, banking, consumer goods, manufacturing, media, pharmaceutical, real estate, and technology. She has counseled public and private companies on domestic and cross-border M&A, foreign investment, and general corporate matters. She also has experience counseling financial institutions on investment, business scheme, and compliance matters. In addition, Peggy has extensive experience in competition law, including merger, pyramid scheme, and defending clients in global antitrust investigations.

Experiência

  • Peabody acquires Tier 1 Australian metallurgical coal assets from Anglo AmericanJones Day is advising Peabody in the pending acquisition of significant Tier 1 Australian Metallurgical coal assets from Anglo American plc for a cash consideration of up to US$3.775 billion.
  • Darfon Electronics acquires GROFA Action Sports GmbHJones Day advised Darfon Electronics, a Taiwanese listed electronics group, known among other things as the owner of the e-bike brand BESV, on the acquisition of 80% of the shares in GROFA Action Sports GmbH in Bad Camberg, Germany.
  • Giant Manufacturing acquires Foundation Fitness assetsJones Day advised Giant Manufacturing Co., Ltd. in the acquisition of certain assets of Foundation Fitness, LLC and its affiliates through a Section 363 bankruptcy auction.
  • 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.
  • Marubeni sells global grain business of Gavilon Agriculture InvestmentJones Day advised Marubeni Corporation in the sale of the global grain business of Gavilon Agriculture Investment, Inc. to Viterra Limited, following a reorganization of Gavilon’s structure.
  • Avient acquires DSM Protective Materials businessJones Day advised Avient Corporation (NYSE: AVNT), a leading provider of specialized and sustainable material solutions, in the $1.485 billion acquisition and financing of Koninklijke DSM N.V.’s protective materials business, a leading specialty engineered materials business built around the invention of Dyneema®, the world’s strongest fiber.
  • Albaugh acquires RotamJones Day advised Albaugh, LLC in the $197.5 acquisition of Rotam Global AgroSciences Limited, a company headquartered in Hong Kong and publicly listed on the Taiwan Stock Exchange.
  • PTTGC acquires allnex from AdventJones Day advised PTT Global Chemical Public Company Limited in the €4 billion acquisition of allnex Holding GmbH from Advent International.
  • Taiwan Cement takes stake in Phihong TechnologyJones Day advised Taiwan Cement Corporation in its $55 million acquisition of a minority stake in Phihong Technology Co., Ltd.
  • Tatung Forever Energy sells Sheng Yang Energy stakeJones Day advised Tatung Forever Energy Co., Ltd., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Tatung Co., Ltd., in the sale of a 90% stake in its special-purpose vehicle, Sheng Yang Energy Co., Ltd., to Thailand-based Global Renewable Power 1 Co. Ltd. (GRP1) for NT$1.5 billion.
  • Diodes acquires Lite-On Semiconductor Corporation for approximately $446 millionJones Day advised the Special Committee of the Board of Diodes Incorporated in the acquisition of Lite-On Semiconductor Corporation for approximately $446 million in cash.
  • Yulon Motor enters into $510 million strategic alliance and joint venture with Hon Hai Precision IndustryJones Day advised Yulon Motor Co., Ltd., a leading Taiwan-based automobile manufacturer, in forming a joint venture with Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd. in the electric automobiles business for over $510 million.
  • Qisda completes public tender offer for 19% stake in Alpha NetworksJones Day advised Qisda Corporation (TSE: 2352) in its public tender offer (unsolicited) to purchase up to 103,071,688 common shares (or approximately 19% stake) of Alpha Networks Inc. (TSE: 3380) at NT$30 per share.
  • JERA acquires minority stake in Formosa 2 offshore wind power projectJones Day advised JERA in the acquisition of a minority stake in the Formosa 2 offshore wind power project, located near Miaoli County off the west coast of Taiwan.
  • JERA acquires minority stake in Formosa 3 offshore wind power projectJones Day advised JERA in the acquisition of a minority stake in the Formosa 3 offshore wind power in Changhua county off the central-western coast of Taiwan.
  • JERA acquires minority stake in Formosa 1 offshore wind power projectJones Day advised JERA in the acquisition of a minority stake in the Formosa 1 offshore wind power project, located off the north-western coast of Taiwan.
  • DFI acquires 20.49% stake in Ace PillarJones Day advised DFI Inc. in its $14.8 million acquisition of a 20.49% stake in mechatronics components maker Ace Pillar Co.
  • Qisda acquires 20% stake in TopviewJones Day advised Qisda Corporation in its NT$172.5 million acquisition of a 20% stake in Topview Optronics Corp, an ODM/OEM service provider of electronic products for consumer, commercial, medical, and industrial applications.
  • Arsenal Capital Partners sells IGM Resins to AstorgJones Day advised Arsenal Capital Partners (“ACP”) on the full shop auction of IGM Resins Cooperative U.A. and its group (“IGM”) to European private equity firm Astorg as the successful bidder.
  • Summer 2018

    State Capitalism, State-Owned Banks, and WTO’s Subsidy Regime: Proposing an Institution Theory, co-author with Alex Yueh-Ping Yang, 54 Stanford Journal of International Law

    • 2024.11
      台商跨國投資 莫忽略FDI審查(工商時報) Cross Border M&A: the Government Approval not to be overlooked— Foreign Investment Review (Commercial Times) https://www.ctee.com.tw/news/20241111700101-439901
    • 2024.08
      認識併購聲明保證保險(工商時報) Introduction to Warranty and Indemnity Insurance in M&A (Commercial Times) https://www.ctee.com.tw/news/20240829700111-431305
    • 2017
      Is Moderation the Highest Virtue? A Comparative Study of a Middle Way of Control Transaction Regimes, co-author with Alex Yueh-Ping Yang, 41(2) Delaware Journal of Corporate Law

    • October 22, 2024
      掌握商機:台灣企業投資歐盟趨勢及規範(眾達&玉山科技協會:走向德國與歐盟:台灣企業對歐洲跨境投資併購實務研討會) Taiwan Outbound Investments to EU: Trends and Overview (Jones Day and Monte Jade Science & Technology Association - Navigating Cross-Border M&A : Taiwanese Companies Expanding into Germany and EU Markets)
    • July 10, 2024
      企業併購實務 (證券暨期貨市場發展基金會 「重點產業與有價證券承銷人才培訓班」) M&A Practices (Securities & Futures Institute - Training Course for Underwriting Talents on Focused Industries and Securities)
    • April 17, 2024
      併購交易中的併購保證與賠償保險-將風險最小化、報酬率極大化及簡化談判流程 (台北律師公會公司治理及企業併購委員會 擔任與談人) The Guarantee and Indemnity Insurance in M&A Transaction – To minimize risk, maximize return and streamline negotiations in the Process (As a panelist in TBA Lecture)
    • December 15, 2023
      不可忽視的政府許可-全球反壟斷與FDI之審查趨勢 (眾達 2023跨境併購風險控管之近期趨勢講座) Government Permits that cannot be ignored – The trends in Global Antitrust and Review of FDI (JD 2023 Seminar for The Trends in Cross Border M&A Risk Management)
    • September 22, 2023
      跨境併購:外人投資及結合申報審查發展趨勢 (眾達&玉山科技協會: 2023 對外投資策略論壇–企業跨國投資機會與挑戰) Cross Border Transactions: Trends in FDI and merger filings (Jones Day and Monte Jade Science & Technology Association - 2023 Outbound Investment Strategies Forum-Cross-border Investment Opportunities and Challenges for Taiwan Companies)
    • July 4, 2023
      企業併購實務 (證券暨期貨市場發展基金會 「重點產業與有價證券承銷人才培訓班」) M&A Practices (Securities & Futures Institute - Training Course for Underwriting Talents on Focused Industries and Securities)
    • December 14, 2022
      台灣的外人投資基本規範-以陸資來台為中心 (眾達線上講座) Overview of Taiwan Foreign Direct Investment Regulatory Scheme – With A Focus on PRC Investor (JD Webinar)
    • January 5, 2022
      M&A 簡介和法律查核 (台北律師公會 M&A 講座-《一次搞懂企業併購》) M&A Introduction and Legal Due Diligence (TBA M&A Lecture-《Understanding M&A》)