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Attorney/CPA Frank Lin is one of the few professional lawyers with attorney/ CPA /securities analyst licenses in the fields of financial law and mergers and acquisitions (M&A). Attorney/CPA Frank Lin is not only familiar with theory and academics, but also has extensive practical experience in international financial foreign exchange, accountancy, and cross-border M&A. Attorney/CPA Frank Lin served as a clerical commissioner in the Foreign Department, Taipei Bank, was later transferred to the Foreign Exchange Department, Societe Generale (Taipei Branch) as the deputy manager, and was recruited by Daiwa SMBC as the International Sales Department Director Substitute working in the Japan Tokyo Office.
A few years later, he made a career change serving as the CPA for a dozen of subsidiaries of Formosa Plastic Group which is Taiwan’s multinational petrochemical industry. In order to cater to his clients’ all-round consulting needs, Attorney/CPA Lin successfully obtained Taiwan’s attorney's license and continued to provide legal, accounting, and tax advice for TAIEX-listed and OTC-listed companies. Due to the business integration of Ernst & Young and Frank Lin Law Firm/Sunny&Co. CPAs, since February 2004 Attorney/CPA Frank Lin has served as a partner of Ernst & Young and established the AnYong Commercial Law Offices (predecessor of AY Commercial Law Offices), serving in the post of leading partner until now.
Attorney/CPA Frank Lin is not only well experienced with finance, accounting and legal practice, but is also very familiar with the management system of Taiwan’s securities, banking and foreign exchange authorities, possessing unique and superb competency in the combined fields of finance, accounting, law, and taxation, as well as the ability to integrate professional group opinions on M&A cases, taking care of risks in all aspects on his clients’ behalf and proposing all-round, in-depth, and feasible solutions.
With this advantage in the spin-off and M&A case of a listed company in Taiwan, Attorney/CPA Frank Lin has conjunctively applied financial instruments and financial commodity accounting in M&A transaction framework design and financing channels, successfully integrating the requirements of a Japanese bank (a Tokyo Stock Exchange listed company), a TAIEX-listed company (seller), an OTC-listed company (buyer), one of the four major CPA firms, financial appraisal experts, and different professional fields, making it an important and successful corporate M&A case.
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