Legal
Overview
Living abroad can bring unexpected legal challenges - from visa and housing issues to employment rights, healthcare, transportation, or personal safety. We understand that language barriers and unfamiliar legal systems can make such matters feel even more complex and stressful.
To address these challenges, the Taichung Association for Global Engagement (TAGE) collaborates with trusted and internationally-minded law firms to provide professional, confidential, and client-centered legal support.
Our partnered lawyers have extensive experience in cross-cultural cases and are committed to explaining legal matters clearly and respectfully, helping foreign residents understand their rights and make informed decisions with confidence. Our legal partners currently serve a wide range of clients, including small and medium-sized enterprises, organizations, industry associations,
government agencies, as well as individual foreign residents and visitors.
Whether the issue is simple or complex, we uphold the highest standards of integrity, professionalism, and discretion
to ensure that every consultation meets both international expectations and local realities.
At TAGE, we believe that the law should not be something to fear, but a safeguard of fairness and peace of mind.
With empathy and reliability, our team stands beside you, offering clarity, security, and trust in every step of your journey in Taiwan.
Scope
Immigration & Residency
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Visa applications, renewals, and work permits
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Change of residency status and foreign residency regulations
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Document legalization, certification, and translation procedures
Employment & Labor Law
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Employment contract review and signing
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Labor rights, salary disputes, and workplace safety issues
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Termination, dismissal, and relocation dispute assistance
Housing & Property Law
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Rental disputes and landlord–tenant contract issues
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Lease agreement review and negotiation
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Security deposits, maintenance responsibilities, and lease termination matters
Medical & Insurance Law
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Medical disputes and malpractice consultations
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Assistance with health and commercial insurance claims
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Legal guidance for traffic accidents and personal liability
Family & Civil Law
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Marriage, divorce, custody, and family support issues
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Cross-border inheritance and estate management
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Consumer disputes, fraud cases, and financial conflicts
Business & Taxation Law
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Company establishment and foreign investment registration
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Contract review, business agreements, and compliance matters
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Taxation, double taxation, and international asset management
Criminal & Public Law
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Criminal law consultation and procedural explanations
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Court interpreting arrangement (booking required at least 3 weeks before trial)
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Translation and assistance for police reports or legal statements (advance reservation required)
Pre-Appointment
Free Online Legal Consultation
1 Free Online Legal Consultation International residents can book one-on-one legal consultations through TAGE’s online system. Our partner lawyers understand the common legal needs of foreigners in Taiwan and provide preliminary assessments and practical guidance, helping clients clarify issues, understand their rights, and decide on next steps with confidence.
2 Free In-Person Consultation (30 minutes) TAGE provides a complimentary 30-minute face-to-face legal consultation with a licensed lawyer for international and local residents needing in-depth discussion of documents, contracts, or cases. Sessions are by appointment only and scheduled according to lawyer availability. Once confirmed, consultation details will be sent via LINE, including date, time, and location.
Add us on LINE to book