Lawyer Yu Po-chang leads as a pioneer in fostering mutual assistance and cooperation in the legal field between Taiwan and Thailand

Lawyer Yu Po-chang leads as a pioneer in fostering mutual assistance and cooperation in the legal field between Taiwan and Thailand

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President Wichen of the Thailand Bar Association commends the contributions of Lawyer Yu Po-chang. Photo/Huang Shihan provided. Yu Po-chang, as the CEO of Louis Group Law Firm, has been leaving a profound mark in the field of legal exchange between Taiwan and Thailand since January 2018. His journey began with contacts with the Thailand Bar Association, which not only marked the establishment of his law firm in Thailand but also initiated a series of successful collaborations and exchanges. Lawyer Yu's efforts have not only promoted legal assistance between Taiwan and Thailand but also deepened mutual understanding and support between the people of both countries. In 2019, Yu Po-chang established Louis Consulting Thailand in Bangkok, Thailand, to begin providing professional legal services locally. This initiative not only provided solid legal support…
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【IN-DEPTH REPORT ON INTERNATIONAL LAWYER TALENT EXCHANGE AND TRAINING: “2023 LOUIS GROUP GLOBAL WINDS PROJECT”】

【IN-DEPTH REPORT ON INTERNATIONAL LAWYER TALENT EXCHANGE AND TRAINING: “2023 LOUIS GROUP GLOBAL WINDS PROJECT”】

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Louis Group, a global consultancy firm, aims to cultivate elite international lawyers by promoting talent exchange and case collaboration among its offices in Taipei, Taichung, Tokyo, Bangkok, and Hanoi. The initiative helps lawyers broaden their international perspective, strengthen their capabilities, and enhance their language skills. By implementing remote working, local exchanges, collaborative case handling, and shared experiences, the lawyers will be able to integrate cross-border, cross-fields, cross-language, and cross-cultural factors into their future case experiences. Louis group’s CEO, Attorney Raymond Yu, emphasizes that in addition to meticulous talent recruitment and deployment, a systematic approach to relocating talent among various offices is essential. By allowing partners to deeply immerse themselves in local environments and tackle complex international legal cases, a top-notch international business lawyer team can be created. In January 2023,…
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How to interview and correspond with defendants in Thai prisons

How to interview and correspond with defendants in Thai prisons

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Raymond Yu, Managing Partner & Jakkongthamm Akul Pathika, Attorney at Law In recent years, more and more Taiwanese have been imprisoned in Thailand because of their involvement in criminal cases. Many defendants’ family have no clue when they try to visit the defendant or the suspect. Relevant information is hard to obtain due to the language and cultural differences. On the other hand, English-speaking Thai lawyers who are experienced with foreign affairs seldom take criminal cases, causing many defendants’ family to have problem finding a lawyer in Thailand. Even Some fall for scams when finding some lawyers claimed to be legitimate but they are actually not. Therefore, through the case sharing, Raymond hopes the defendants’ family can get a better understanding of how to interview and correspond with defendants under…
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India Trademark Registration and Fees

India Trademark Registration and Fees

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■ Authority: Office of the Controller General of Patents, Designs & Trademarks, CGPDM ■ System:Madrid Protocol ■ Classification:The Nice Classification ■ Introduction:The Statement of Use is the most unique pattern in the Indian trademark practice compare to Taiwan. A Trademark use is the fundamental concept in trademark law, therefore a register mark needs to use, and a continuous 3-year non-use of the mark can be revoked in Taiwan, whereas in India the basic requirement of the registration is use. This first to use concept can be considered as a great remedy for Bad Faith Registration of the mark. Even a register trademark can be cancelled by the prior user with a valid evidence that can prove the mark was used by the prior user earlier than the registered trademark. It is…
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Indian Patent & Design that need to know

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Patent ■ Authority: Office of the Controller General of Patents, Designs & Trademarks, CGPDM, generally known as the Indian Patent Office (IPO) ■ Evolution of the Indian Patent Act: ■ Type of Applications:   Provisional Application: invention is still under experimentation stage Ordinary Application: without claiming any priority Convention Application: claiming a priority PCT International Application: Under Patent Cooperation Treaty PCT National Phase Application: national phase application in India Patent of Addition: slight modification Divisional Application: invention may divide and file two or more applications ■ Basic points in Indian Patent application: 1: Important time frame: Term of patent protection Right of priority Average wait time Grace Period 20 years Within 12 months 5~6 years 12 months 2: Basic requirements & Process: Language Hindi/ English Documents Legal information, Technical information, Power of attorney, Verified English translation of…
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How to register a company in India

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Name Detail Authority Supportive Documents DIN Direct (unique) Identification Number allotted for the director of a company. Central Government Photograph of the applicant Passport Present Address proof (Telephone, Electricity Bill, latest Bank Statement, Driving License) Few forms digitally signed and verified digitally by the Managing Director or Director or CEO of an existing company. Digital Signature Certificate (DSC) Digital Signature Certificate A licensed Certifying Authority No other specific requirement PAN A PAN is a Permanent identifier issued under the Indian Income Tax Act, 1961 Indian Income Tax Department Company: a copy of company Registration Certificate (attested) Natural person: Passport Bank account statement (within 2 months) ID card TAN Tax Account Number is to be obtained by all persons who are responsible for deducting tax at source (TDS) or who are required to…
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A Guide to Patent Attorney: How to Enter the Market of “Patent Prosecution and Patent Administrative Litigation”?

A Guide to Patent Attorney: How to Enter the Market of “Patent Prosecution and Patent Administrative Litigation”?

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2020/05/11 Raymond Yu [caption id="attachment_1524" align="alignnone" width="300"] 專利律師指南:如何切入「專利申請、專利行政訴訟」等市場?[/caption] The author's career has ranged from a military weapons researcher, a patent engineer to a lawyer, specialized in patent specification drafting, patent specification translation, patent office action replying, invalidation action filing, patent licensing, patent infringement/non-infringement legal opinions providing, patent litigation, international patent litigation representing etc., with more than 15 Years of practice work experience and knowledge of the patent ecology, the author hopes that through this article lawyers who want to engage in the field of patent or those who are already engaged in the field of patent could have more idea in business development. How can lawyers enter the market of "patent prosecution"? Patent prosecution is a labor-intensive business, and the firm must hire professionals/patent engineers in various fields in order…
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【Louis & Partners x ISTI of Industrial Technology Research Institute 】

【Louis & Partners x ISTI of Industrial Technology Research Institute 】

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2020/02/13 Following the last interview with STARTBOARD, the Louis Group is honored to have the second visit from Industry, Science and Technology International Strategy Center (ISTI) of Industrial Technology Research Institute. Louis & Partners is a branch office of the Louis Group in Bangkok, Thailand, which is the first Chinese legal advisory firm from Taiwan established in Thailand. It has four Thai lawyers who are fluent in Chinese. Louis & Partners provides complete one-stop solutions for Taiwanese businessmen, officially starting service from May 2019. The following is partial contents of the interview with attorney Raymond Yu: The origin of Louis & Partners Attorney Raymond Yu said that Taiwan is currently the fourth largest investor in Thailand and countless Taiwanese travel to Thailand every year. However, once a dispute or an…
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【LOUIS GROUP X IP Court】

【LOUIS GROUP X IP Court】

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Raymond Yu, the partner lawyer of Louis Group, who also is the deputy chairman of the International Affairs Committee of the Taipei Bar Association, recently visited Thailand Intellectual Property Court with the Chairman of the Taipei Lawyers Association, Xue Qinfeng. Hoping that Taiwan and Thailand can build tight bonds in the field of intellectual property rights and laws. Louis Group hopes to deepen our links with Thai intellectual property law-related units through this visit. We’re looking forward to helping more new southbound enterprises and becoming a powerful backing in IP and law for companies when they intend to move forward to Thailand.
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【Louis Group x DIPT x BOI】

【Louis Group x DIPT x BOI】

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Louis Group is honored to visit Ms. Nannatee Wiboonchutikula, Director of Thai Trade Office and Ms. Rayrai Ruksilpakit, Director of Thailand Board of Investment, Taipei Office to share our professional experience serving the companies in Thai. #LouisGroup #LouisandPartners  read more: https://reurl.cc/A1aYr8
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