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Commercial Jurisdiction

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  • According to Article 2 of Commercial Case Adjudication Act, the jurisdiction of the Commercial Court includes commercial litigation cases and commercial non-litigation cases.
  • Commercial litigation cases, refer to the following cases:
  1. Where the responsible person of a company enters into disputes concerning civil rights and obligations with other companies as a result of business operations, and the price or value of the claim is equal to or more than thirty million New Taiwan Dollars.
     
  2. Disputes concerning civil rights and obligations arising from any of the following events, and the price or value of the claim is equal to or more than thirty million New Taiwan Dollars:
    (1) Securities fraud, presenting false financial reports or financial business documents, failing to deliver a prospectus, providing a false prospectus, making an illegal public acquisition, market manipulation, short-term trading, insider trading, irregular business transactions, or making an illegal loan or guarantee, as prescribed in the Securities and Exchange Act.
    (2) Market manipulation, insider trading, fraudulent futures trading, providing a false prospectus or failing to deliver a prospectus, as prescribed in the Futures Trading Act.
    (3) Participating in false or deceptive conduct, or conduct that otherwise results in misplaced trust, providing a false prospectus or failing to deliver a prospectus, as prescribed in the Securities Investment Trust and Consulting Act.
    (4) Providing a false prospectus or investment prospectus or failing to provide a prospectus or investment prospectus in accordance with the regulations, as prescribed in the Clauses of the Real Estate Securitization Act.
    (5) Providing a false prospectus or investment prospectus or failing to provide a prospectus or investment prospectus in accordance with the regulations, as prescribed in the Financial Asset Securitization Act.
  3. Disputed cases concerning civil rights and obligations arising between shareholders of publicly traded companies exercising shareholder rights based on their shareholder status and the company or the responsible persons of the company, and complaint cases where institutions protecting securities investors and futures traders petition the court to remove the company's directors or supervisors pursuant to the provisions of the Securities Investor and Futures Trader Protection Act.
     
  4. Disputes over the effectiveness of the resolutions of the shareholders, or boards of directors meetings of publicly traded companies.
     
  5. Disputes over the effectiveness of the resolutions of the shareholders' or boards of directors meetings of non-publicly traded companies that have control or affiliation relationships with publicly traded companies, and the capital value of the companies is equal to or more than one hundred million New Taiwan Dollars.
     
  6. Civil legal disputes arising from matters that are governed by the Company Act, the Securities and Exchange Act, the Futures Trading Act, the Banking Act, the Business Mergers and Acquisitions Act, the Financial Institutions Merger Act, the Financial Holding Company Act, Clauses of the Real Estate Securitization Act, the Financial Asset Securitization Act, the Trust Law, the Act Governing Bills Finance Business, or the Securities Investment Trust and Consulting Act, where the price or value of the claim is equal to or more than thirty million New Taiwan Dollars, and where both parties agree in writing, that the case shall be adjudicated by a Commercial Court.
     
  7. Other commercial litigation cases that fall under the jurisdiction of commercial court pursuant to other laws, or as designated by the Judicial Yuan.
     
  • Commercial non-litigation cases refer to the following cases:
  1. Adjudicating buy-back share prices for publicly traded companies
     
  2. Petitions to select a temporary administrator, appoint an inspector, and dismiss the said personnel pursuant to the Company Act for publicly traded companies
     
  3. Other commercial non-litigation cases under the jurisdiction of commercial court pursuant to legal regulations or as designated by the Judicial Yuan.
     
  • Release Date:2021-06-25
  • Update:2022-05-17
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