Legal Week - Morrison & Foerster Morrison & Foerster Articles https://www.legalweek.com/2018/07/09/i-am-able-to-be-me-in-the-legal-world-a-perspective-on-the-safety-bubble-of-city-law/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/562151832/0/legalweek/morrison-and-foerster~I-am-able-to-be-me-in-the-legal-world-%e2%80%93-a-perspective-on-the-safety-bubble-of-City-law/ 'I am able to be me in the legal world' – a perspective on the 'safety bubble' of City law       ]]> Salim Stephenson, staff https://www.legalweek.com/2018/07/09/i-am-able-to-be-me-in-the-legal-world-a-perspective-on-the-safety-bubble-of-city-law/ Mon, 9 Jul 2018 10:20:30 -0400 MoFo's Salim Stephenson on the workplace challenges facing LGBTQA+ people - and the progress law firms are making

      
]]> link:http://www.legalweek.com/sites/legalweek/2018/07/06/clients-now-take-a-direct-interest-in-diversity-ccs-lgbti-network-co-chair-on-changing-attitudes-and-the-gender-neutral-passport-campaign/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/-/557311776/0/legalweek/morrison-and-foerster.jpg,width=620,height=372 Career Development Diversity United Kingdom Morrison & Foerster Feature https://images.legalweek.com/contrib/content/uploads/sites/378/2018/07/Salim-Stephenson-Article-201807091339.jpg https://www.legalweek.com/2018/04/30/a-dozen-law-firms-get-merger-call-for-146-billion-sprint-t-mobile-deal-378-81028/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/562151928/0/legalweek/morrison-and-foerster~Wachtell-MoFo-and-Cleary-join-firm-roster-on-bn-Sprint-TMobile-merger/ Wachtell, MoFo and Cleary join 13-firm roster on $26bn Sprint, T-Mobile merger       ]]> Miriam Rozen, staff https://www.legalweek.com/2018/04/30/a-dozen-law-firms-get-merger-call-for-146-billion-sprint-t-mobile-deal-378-81028/ Mon, 30 Apr 2018 15:57:12 -0400 Legions of lawyers from a number of leading US firms are advising on the deal, which could create a combined company worth $146bn

      
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]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/-/533482424/0/legalweek/morrison-and-foerster.jpg,width=620,height=372 Analysis Employment Law North America United Kingdom Mayer Brown Morrison & Foerster Analysis Feature https://images.legalweek.com/contrib/content/uploads/sites/378/2018/03/Sexual-Harassment-Complaint-Form-Article-201803122224.jpg https://www.legalweek.com/2018/03/07/mayer-brown-lawyer-resigns-amid-sexual-misconduct-claims/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/569108262/0/legalweek/morrison-and-foerster~Mayer-Brown-partner-resigns-a-week-after-MoFo-move-amid-sexual-misconduct-allegations/ Mayer Brown partner resigns a week after MoFo move amid sexual misconduct allegations       ]]> Meghan Tribe, staff https://www.legalweek.com/2018/03/07/mayer-brown-lawyer-resigns-amid-sexual-misconduct-claims/ Wed, 7 Mar 2018 17:50:54 -0500 James Tanenbaum, who joined Mayer Brown's New York office last week, has resigned from the firm following reports that he was allegedly dismissed from Morrison & Foerster in connection with allegations of sexual misconduct

      
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]]> canonical:https://www.law.com/therecorder/sites/therecorder/2018/02/14/mofo-delivers-record-year-for-revenue-partner-profits/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/-/526510424/0/legalweek/morrison-and-foerster.jpg,width=616,height=372 Law Firm Financials North America United Kingdom Morrison & Foerster https://images.legalweek.com/contrib/content/uploads/sites/378/2017/03/Morrison-Foerster-Article-201703210603.jpg https://www.legalweek.com/sites/legalweek/2018/02/13/morrison-foerster-boosts-london-office-with-second-partner-hire-in-a-week/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/562150406/0/legalweek/morrison-and-foerster~Morrison-Foerster-boosts-London-with-exClifford-Chance-finance-hire/ Morrison & Foerster boosts London with ex-Clifford Chance finance hire       ]]> Rose Walker, staff https://www.legalweek.com/sites/legalweek/2018/02/13/morrison-foerster-boosts-london-office-with-second-partner-hire-in-a-week/ Tue, 13 Feb 2018 07:55:15 -0500 Caroline Jury's hire comes after the firm added Jones Day partner Dan Coppel in London earlier this month

      
]]> link:http://www.legalweek.com/sites/legalweek/2017/08/21/new-york-vs-london-two-partners-two-cities-one-day-in-the-life/,link:http://www.legalweek.com/sites/legalweek/2018/02/07/jones-day-sees-two-more-london-partners-leave-to-join-us-rivals/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/-/525848138/0/legalweek/morrison-and-foerster.jpg,width=616,height=372 Banking and Finance United Kingdom Clifford Chance Morrison & Foerster News https://images.legalweek.com/contrib/content/uploads/sites/378/2016/08/Morrison-Foerster-Article-201608300950.jpg https://www.legalweek.com/sites/legalweek/2018/02/07/jones-day-sees-two-more-london-partners-leave-to-join-us-rivals/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/562149878/0/legalweek/morrison-and-foerster~Jones-Day-sees-two-more-London-partners-leave-to-join-US-rivals/ Jones Day sees two more London partners leave to join US rivals       ]]> Rose Walker, staff https://www.legalweek.com/sites/legalweek/2018/02/07/jones-day-sees-two-more-london-partners-leave-to-join-us-rivals/ Wed, 7 Feb 2018 05:29:42 -0500 Departures to MoFo and Katten mark second and third exits within last month

      
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]]> link: http://www.legalweek.com/sites/legalweek/2015/05/05/slaughter-and-may-unveils-enhanced-shared-parental-leave-package/,link: http://www.legalweek.com/sites/legalweek/2017/03/08/there-are-enough-ambitious-men-around-female-practice-heads-on-making-it-to-the-top/,link: http://www.legalweek.com/sites/legalweek/2017/05/02/olswang-nears-deal-to-sublet-london-offices-to-ucl-as-merger-with-cms-and-nabarro-goes-live/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/-/209967712/0/legalweek/morrison-and-foerster.jpg,width=616,height=372 Diversity Lawyer Work-Life Balance Europe United Kingdom CMS Cameron McKenna Morrison & Foerster News http://images.legalweek.com/contrib/content/uploads/sites/378/2016/10/Penelope-Warne-big-Article-201610110713.jpg https://www.legalweek.com/sites/legalweek/2017/09/28/ropes-gray-mofo-and-freshfields-advise-on-toshibas-18bn-chip-unit-sale-to-bain-apple-group/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/467169120/0/legalweek/morrison-and-foerster~Ropes-and-MoFo-advise-on-Toshibas-bn-chip-unit-sale-to-BainApple-group/ Ropes and MoFo advise on Toshiba's $18bn chip unit sale to Bain-Apple group       ]]> Rose Walker, staff https://www.legalweek.com/sites/legalweek/2017/09/28/ropes-gray-mofo-and-freshfields-advise-on-toshibas-18bn-chip-unit-sale-to-bain-apple-group/ Thu, 28 Sep 2017 07:34:01 -0400 Raft of firms advise as Bain Capital leads consortium of investors including Apple and Dell

      
]]> link:http://www.legalweek.com/sites/legalweek/2016/09/14/jones-day-and-mofo-advise-as-japans-renesas-bets-on-smarter-cars-in-3-2bn-deal/,link:http://www.legalweek.com/sites/legalweek/2017/09/27/clifford-chance-and-ropes-gray-act-as-unilever-buys-korean-cosmetics-maker-for-2-7bn/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/-/462167192/0/legalweek/morrison-and-foerster.jpg,width=620,height=372 Asia and Australasia Deals and Transactions Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer Intellectual Property Law Firm Partners Mergers and Acquisitions Morrison & Foerster News Ropes & Gray Technology Media and Telecom http://images.legalweek.com/contrib/content/uploads/sites/378/2017/09/JAPAN-TOSHIBA-Article-201709281056.jpg https://www.legalweek.com/sites/legalweek/2017/09/05/herbert-smith-freehills-appoints-first-new-york-corporate-partner-with-mofo-hire/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/467169158/0/legalweek/morrison-and-foerster~Herbert-Smith-Freehills-appoints-first-New-York-corporate-partner-with-MoFo-hire/ Herbert Smith Freehills appoints first New York corporate partner with MoFo hire      ]]> Rose Walker, staff https://www.legalweek.com/sites/legalweek/2017/09/05/herbert-smith-freehills-appoints-first-new-york-corporate-partner-with-mofo-hire/ Tue, 5 Sep 2017 11:53:46 -0400 The firm launched its New York office in 2012 with a focus on dispute resolution

     
]]> link:http://www.legalweek.com/sites/legalweek/2012/08/02/herbert-smith-hires-six-partner-team-for-high-stakes-us-launch/,link:http://www.legalweek.com/sites/legalweek/2014/10/23/hsf-down-to-six-partners-in-tokyo-with-exit-of-corporate-chief/,link:http://www.legalweek.com/sites/legalweek/2017/07/26/hsf-new-york-arbitration-partner-exits-for-italian-firm/,link:http://www.legalweek.com/sites/legalweek/2017/09/04/bell-pottinger-chief-quits-as-herbert-smith-freehills-report-criticises-pr-agency-over-south-africa-campaign/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/-/167129152/0/legalweek/morrison-and-foerster.jpg,width=616,height=372 Dispute Resolution Mergers and Acquisitions Asia and Australasia North America Herbert Smith Freehills Morrison & Foerster News http://images.legalweek.com/contrib/content/uploads/sites/378/2016/07/New-York-Skyline-Article-201607210650.jpg https://www.legalweek.com/sites/legalweek/2017/08/22/how-rich-are-the-trump-administrations-top-lawyers/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/467172676/0/legalweek/morrison-and-foerster~How-rich-are-the-Trump-administration%e2%80%99s-top-lawyers/ How rich are the Trump administration’s top lawyers?      ]]> Katelyn Polantz, staff https://www.legalweek.com/sites/legalweek/2017/08/22/how-rich-are-the-trump-administrations-top-lawyers/ Tue, 22 Aug 2017 19:01:01 -0400 Government ethics disclosures reveal earnings for Skadden, Sullivan, Jones Day and Dechert partners

     
]]> link:http://www.legalweek.com/sites/legalweek/2017/04/04/trump-lawyer-salaries-revealed-as-squire-patton-boggs-seals-alliance-with-presidents-personal-adviser/,link:http://www.legalweek.com/sites/legalweek/2017/08/21/lawyers-in-china-say-trump-is-making-their-work-harder/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/-/444083044/0/legalweek/morrison-and-foerster.jpg,width=616,height=372 Dechert Government Jones Day Lawyer Compensation Morrison & Foerster News North America Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom Sullivan & Cromwell Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr http://images.legalweek.com/contrib/content/uploads/sites/378/2017/08/Jay-Clayton.jpg https://www.legalweek.com/sites/legalweek/2017/08/21/new-york-vs-london-two-partners-two-cities-one-day-in-the-life/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/569109208/0/legalweek/morrison-and-foerster~New-York-v-London-two-partners-two-cities-one-day-in-the-life/ New York v London: two partners, two cities, one day in the life      ]]> Legal Week, contributor https://www.legalweek.com/sites/legalweek/2017/08/21/new-york-vs-london-two-partners-two-cities-one-day-in-the-life/ Mon, 21 Aug 2017 03:31:30 -0400 Two MoFo partners compare a typical day in the legal centres of the US and UK

     
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]]> link:http://www.legalweek.com/sites/legalweek/2017/05/18/sir-clive-woodward-to-kick-off-landmark-legalweek-connect-event/,link:http://www.legalweek.com/sites/legalweek/2017/06/08/clydes-skadden-and-quinn-emanuel-among-big-winners-at-transatlantic-legal-awards/,link:http://www.legalweek.com/sites/legalweek/2017/06/14/the-middle-east-awards-2017-who-won-what-and-why/,link:http://www.legalweek.com/sites/legalweek/2017/06/27/the-legal-week-innovation-awards-2017-who-won-what-and-why/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/-/405046534/0/legalweek/morrison-and-foerster.jpg,width=616,height=372 Free Dispute Resolution Mergers and Acquisitions Banking and Finance Awards Asia and Australasia Europe Latin America Middle East and Africa North America Offshore United Kingdom Allen & Overy Ashurst Baker & McKenzie Cadwalader Wickersham & Taft Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton Clifford Chance Davis Polk & Wardwell Debevoise & Plimpton Dechert Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer Gibson Dunn & Crutcher Greenberg Traurig Maher Herbert Smith Freehills Hogan Lovells Jones Day King & Wood Mallesons Kirkland & Ellis Latham & Watkins Linklaters Macfarlanes Morrison & Foerster Norton Rose Fulbright Paul Hastings Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan Ropes & Gray Shearman & Sterling Simpson Thacher & Bartlett Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom Slaughter and May Sullivan & Cromwell Weil Gotshal & Manges White & Case Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr News http://images.legalweek.com/contrib/content/uploads/sites/378/2017/07/star-trophy-Article-201707201707.jpg https://www.legalweek.com/sites/legalweek/2017/07/17/kirkland-and-mofo-lead-on-11-6bn-take-private-offer-for-warehousing-giant-glp/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/467172006/0/legalweek/morrison-and-foerster~Kirkland-CC-and-MoFo-among-advisers-on-bn-takeprivate-offer-for-warehousing-giant-GLP/ Kirkland, CC and MoFo among advisers on $11.6bn take-private offer for warehousing giant GLP      ]]> Anna Zhang, staff https://www.legalweek.com/sites/legalweek/2017/07/17/kirkland-and-mofo-lead-on-11-6bn-take-private-offer-for-warehousing-giant-glp/ Mon, 17 Jul 2017 07:00:21 -0400 US duo lead on Chinese consortium's multibillion bid for Singapore-based logistics company

     
]]> link:http://www.legalweek.com/sites/legalweek/2017/06/05/clifford-chance-and-simpson-thacher-lead-on-blackstones-e12-25bn-logicor-sale/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/-/400943532/0/legalweek/morrison-and-foerster.jpg,width=616,height=372 Asia and Australasia Deals and Transactions Kirkland & Ellis Mergers and Acquisitions Morrison & Foerster News http://images.legalweek.com/contrib/content/uploads/sites/378/2017/07/Eric-Piesner-Morrison-Foerster-partner-.courtesy-photo.-Article-201707170655.jpg https://www.legalweek.com/2017/06/27/legal-week-innovation-awards-marketing-innovation-award-morrison-foerster/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/571352244/0/legalweek/morrison-and-foerster~Legal-Week-Innovation-Awards-Marketing-Innovation-Award-Morrison-Foerster/ Legal Week Innovation Awards Marketing Innovation Award: Morrison & Foerster      ]]> Legal Week, staff https://www.legalweek.com/2017/06/27/legal-week-innovation-awards-marketing-innovation-award-morrison-foerster/ Tue, 27 Jun 2017 04:55:13 -0400 Full details of the Marketing Innovation category at the Legal Week Innovation Awards

     
]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/-/571352242/0/legalweek/morrison-and-foerster.jpg,width=616,height=372 Analysis Awards Free Morrison & Foerster Analysis https://images.legalweek.com/contrib/content/uploads/sites/378/2017/06/LIA-Winners11_MoFo_616x372.jpg https://www.legalweek.com/2017/06/27/the-legal-week-innovation-awards-2017-who-won-what-and-why/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/569107932/0/legalweek/morrison-and-foerster~The-Legal-Week-Innovation-Awards-who-won-what-and-why/ The Legal Week Innovation Awards 2017: who won what... and why      ]]> Legal Week, staff https://www.legalweek.com/2017/06/27/the-legal-week-innovation-awards-2017-who-won-what-and-why/ Tue, 27 Jun 2017 04:51:40 -0400 A full rundown of all the winners at this year's Legal Week Innovation Awards

     
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]]> canonical:http://www.therecorder.com/id=1202781674751/MoFos-Financials-Took-a-Dip-in-2016,link:http://www.legalweek.com/sites/rosewalker/2016/04/08/mofo-london-office-posts-5-revenue-growth/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/-/283452414/0/legalweek/morrison-and-foerster.jpg,width=616,height=372 Law Firm Financials North America Morrison & Foerster News http://images.legalweek.com/contrib/content/uploads/sites/378/2017/03/Morrison-Foerster-Article-201703210603.jpg https://www.legalweek.com/sites/legalweek/2016/09/14/jones-day-and-mofo-advise-as-japans-renesas-bets-on-smarter-cars-in-3-2bn-deal/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/569109224/0/legalweek/morrison-and-foerster~Jones-Day-and-MoFo-advise-as-Japans-Renesas-bets-on-smarter-cars-in-bn-deal/ Jones Day and MoFo advise as Japan's Renesas bets on smarter cars in $3.2bn deal      ]]> Frances Ivens, contributor https://www.legalweek.com/sites/legalweek/2016/09/14/jones-day-and-mofo-advise-as-japans-renesas-bets-on-smarter-cars-in-3-2bn-deal/ Wed, 14 Sep 2016 05:10:15 -0400 Japanese chipmaker joins rush to enter the market for smart cars

     
]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/-/196702038/0/legalweek/morrison-and-foerster.jpg,width=616,height=372 Asia and Australasia Deals and Transactions Jones Day Morrison & Foerster News Technology Media and Telecom http://images.legalweek.com/contrib/content/uploads/sites/378/2016/09/autonomous-car-Article-201609140508.jpg https://www.legalweek.com/sites/legalweek/2016/08/31/mofo-hires-proskauer-partner-in-city-corporate-push/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/569109230/0/legalweek/morrison-and-foerster~Proskauer-City-partner-duo-depart-for-Gibson-Dunn-and-MoFo/ Proskauer City partner duo depart for Gibson Dunn and MoFo      ]]> Alex Berry, staff https://www.legalweek.com/sites/legalweek/2016/08/31/mofo-hires-proskauer-partner-in-city-corporate-push/ Wed, 31 Aug 2016 04:36:31 -0400 Firm sees two partners depart for rival firms

     
]]> https://feeds.feedblitz.com/-/166398664/0/legalweek/morrison-and-foerster.jpg,width=616,height=372 Europe Morrison & Foerster News http://images.legalweek.com/contrib/content/uploads/sites/378/2016/06/london-angle-compressed_616x372.jpg https://www.legalweek.com/sites/francesivens/2016/06/21/orrick-and-mofo-mandated-on-walmarts-1-5bn-china-e-commerce-deal/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/569109238/0/legalweek/morrison-and-foerster~Orrick-and-MoFo-mandated-on-Walmarts-bn-China-ecommerce-deal/ Orrick and MoFo mandated on Walmart's $1.5bn China e-commerce deal      ]]> Frances Ivens, contributor https://www.legalweek.com/sites/francesivens/2016/06/21/orrick-and-mofo-mandated-on-walmarts-1-5bn-china-e-commerce-deal/ Tue, 21 Jun 2016 05:44:00 -0400 Walmart has turned to Morrison & Foerster for advice as it sells its Chinese e-commerce business to local titan JD.com

     
]]> Mergers and Acquisitions Morrison & Foerster Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe News https://www.legalweek.com/sites/legalweek/2016/05/02/transfer-window-ince-co-partner-jumps-to-wikborg-rein/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/569109242/0/legalweek/morrison-and-foerster~Transfer-Window-Ince-Co-partner-jumps-to-Wikborg-Rein/ Transfer Window: Ince & Co partner jumps to Wikborg Rein      ]]> Legal Week, staff https://www.legalweek.com/sites/legalweek/2016/05/02/transfer-window-ince-co-partner-jumps-to-wikborg-rein/ Mon, 2 May 2016 19:03:00 -0400 Our Transfer Window blog rounds up all the latest moves and breaking news in the legal world, with updates throughout the day

     
]]> Allen & Overy Baker & McKenzie Herbert Smith Freehills Ince & Co Law Firm Hiring Law Firm Partners Morrison & Foerster News Osborne Clarke https://www.legalweek.com/sites/rosewalker/2016/04/08/mofo-london-office-posts-5-revenue-growth/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/569109246/0/legalweek/morrison-and-foerster~MoFo-London-office-posts-revenue-growth/ MoFo London office posts 5% revenue growth      ]]> Rose Walker, staff https://www.legalweek.com/sites/rosewalker/2016/04/08/mofo-london-office-posts-5-revenue-growth/ Fri, 8 Apr 2016 08:44:00 -0400 The US firm has been investing into its London partnership

     
]]> Law Firm Financials Morrison & Foerster News https://www.legalweek.com/sites/rosewalker/2016/01/06/morrison-foerster-promotes-first-london-lawyer-to-partnership-since-2008/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/569109252/0/legalweek/morrison-and-foerster~Morrison-Foerster-promotes-first-London-lawyer-to-partnership-since/ Morrison & Foerster promotes first London lawyer to partnership since 2008      ]]> Rose Walker, staff https://www.legalweek.com/sites/rosewalker/2016/01/06/morrison-foerster-promotes-first-london-lawyer-to-partnership-since-2008/ Wed, 6 Jan 2016 11:55:00 -0500 The US firm has added just one partner to its London office out of a global round of 12 promotions

     
]]> Morrison & Foerster News Promotions https://www.legalweek.com/sites/annaward/2015/11/04/mofo-boosts-city-corporate-offering-with-latham-partner-hire/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/569109260/0/legalweek/morrison-and-foerster~MoFo-boosts-City-corporate-offering-with-Latham-partner-hire/ MoFo boosts City corporate offering with Latham partner hire      ]]> Anna Ward, contributor https://www.legalweek.com/sites/annaward/2015/11/04/mofo-boosts-city-corporate-offering-with-latham-partner-hire/ Wed, 4 Nov 2015 07:33:00 -0500 US firm hires Vladimir Maly after the appointment of ex-Latham partner Graeme Sloan to head its City corporate practice

     
]]> Latham & Watkins Law Firm Hiring Law Firm Partners Mergers and Acquisitions Morrison & Foerster News https://www.legalweek.com/sites/francesivens/2015/09/02/reed-smith-boosts-asia-offering-with-three-hires/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/565287972/0/legalweek/morrison-and-foerster~Reed-Smith-boosts-Asia-offering-with-three-hires/ Reed Smith boosts Asia offering with three hires      ]]> Frances Ivens, contributor https://www.legalweek.com/sites/francesivens/2015/09/02/reed-smith-boosts-asia-offering-with-three-hires/ Wed, 2 Sep 2015 19:03:00 -0400 Morrison & Foerster capital markets partner joins the firm in Hong Kong while it hires two lawyers in Singapore

     
]]> Asia and Australasia Dispute Resolution Environmental Law Law Firm Hiring Law Firm Partners Litigation Mergers and Acquisitions Morrison & Foerster News Reed Smith Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom https://www.legalweek.com/sites/francesivens/2015/08/02/transfer-window-asia-recent-moves-including-cleary-gottlieb-ashurst-and-dla-piper/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/569109268/0/legalweek/morrison-and-foerster~Transfer-Window-Asia-recent-moves-including-Cleary-Gottlieb-Ashurst-and-DLA-Piper/ Transfer Window Asia: recent moves including Cleary Gottlieb, Ashurst and DLA Piper      ]]> Frances Ivens, contributor https://www.legalweek.com/sites/francesivens/2015/08/02/transfer-window-asia-recent-moves-including-cleary-gottlieb-ashurst-and-dla-piper/ Sun, 2 Aug 2015 19:03:00 -0400 Further hires for White & Case, King & Wood Mallesons, and Morrison & Foerster

     
]]> Ashurst Asia and Australasia Baker & McKenzie Cadwalader Wickersham & Taft Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton Clifford Chance Dispute Resolution DLA Piper Environmental Law Jones Day King & Wood Mallesons Latham & Watkins Law Firm Hiring Law Firm Partners Litigation Mergers and Acquisitions Morrison & Foerster News Pinset Masons Regulations Simmons & Simmons White & Case https://www.legalweek.com/sites/annaward/2015/07/13/the-germany-problem-why-some-international-law-firms-are-slimming-down-in-the-country/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/569109274/0/legalweek/morrison-and-foerster~The-Germany-problem-%e2%80%93-why-some-international-law-firms-are-slimming-down-in-the-country/ The Germany problem – why some international law firms are slimming down in the country      ]]> Anna Ward, contributor https://www.legalweek.com/sites/annaward/2015/07/13/the-germany-problem-why-some-international-law-firms-are-slimming-down-in-the-country/ Mon, 13 Jul 2015 04:27:00 -0400 Closures continue amid lower billing rates with Orrick slashing its presence as Olswang and Magnusson's Berlin teams eye new horizons

     
]]> Analysis Clifford Chance Europe Law Firm Hiring Law Firm Management Law Firm Partners Morrison & Foerster Olswang https://www.legalweek.com/sites/legalweek/2015/05/08/transfer-window-moves-for-allen-overy-clifford-chance-and-linklaters/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/565166014/0/legalweek/morrison-and-foerster~Transfer-window-moves-for-Allen-Overy-Clifford-Chance-and-Linklaters/ Transfer window: moves for Allen & Overy, Clifford Chance and Linklaters      ]]> Legal Week https://www.legalweek.com/sites/legalweek/2015/05/08/transfer-window-moves-for-allen-overy-clifford-chance-and-linklaters/ Fri, 8 May 2015 04:50:00 -0400 This month also saw Paul Hastings, Withers, PwC Legal and Herbert Smith Freehills make hires

     
]]> Allen & Overy Bird & Bird Clifford Chance Clyde & Co DAC Beachcroft DWF Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer Hogan Lovells Irwin Mitchell King & Wood Mallesons Law Firm Hiring Law Firm Partners Linklaters Morrison & Foerster News Osborne Clarke Paul Hastings TLT Travers Smith https://www.legalweek.com/sites/annaward/2015/03/23/us-results-mofos-london-revenue-falls-22/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/569109278/0/legalweek/morrison-and-foerster~US-results-MoFos-London-revenue-falls/ US results: MoFo's London revenue falls 22%      ]]> Anna Ward, contributor https://www.legalweek.com/sites/annaward/2015/03/23/us-results-mofos-london-revenue-falls-22/ Mon, 23 Mar 2015 09:43:00 -0400 Firm's London revenue slides as its global revenue falls below $1bn and it slips behind a US rival

     
]]> Law Firm Financials Morrison & Foerster News North America United Kingdom https://www.legalweek.com/sites/francesivens/2015/01/15/turning-heads-will-cooleys-london-launch-shake-up-the-city-tech-market/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/569109284/0/legalweek/morrison-and-foerster~Turning-heads-will-Cooleys-London-launch-shake-up-the-City-tech-market/ Turning heads - will Cooley's London launch shake up the City tech market?      ]]> Frances Ivens, contributor https://www.legalweek.com/sites/francesivens/2015/01/15/turning-heads-will-cooleys-london-launch-shake-up-the-city-tech-market/ Thu, 15 Jan 2015 06:18:00 -0500 UK rivals share their thoughts as Cooley sets out plans following mass partner hire

     
]]> Analysis Law Firm Management Morrison & Foerster United Kingdom https://www.legalweek.com/sites/francesivens/2015/01/12/cooley-launches-55-lawyer-london-base-with-partners-from-edwards-wildman-and-mofo/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/569109290/0/legalweek/morrison-and-foerster~Cooley-launches-lawyer-London-base-with-partners-from-Edwards-Wildman-and-MoFo/ Cooley launches 55-lawyer London base with partners from Edwards Wildman and MoFo      ]]> Frances Ivens, contributor https://www.legalweek.com/sites/francesivens/2015/01/12/cooley-launches-55-lawyer-london-base-with-partners-from-edwards-wildman-and-mofo/ Mon, 12 Jan 2015 05:14:00 -0500 Leading US tech firm - adviser to Google, Facebook and LinkedIn - launches in London, marking its first foray into Europe

     
]]> Law Firm Management Morrison & Foerster News North America Technology Media and Telecom https://www.legalweek.com/sites/legalweek/2015/01/06/linklaters-baker-mckenzie-and-mofo-scoop-lead-roles-on-26bn-china-rail-merger/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/569109294/0/legalweek/morrison-and-foerster~Linklaters-Baker-McKenzie-and-MoFo-scoop-lead-roles-on-bn-China-rail-merger/ Linklaters, Baker & McKenzie and MoFo scoop lead roles on $26bn China rail merger      ]]> Justin Cash, contributor https://www.legalweek.com/sites/legalweek/2015/01/06/linklaters-baker-mckenzie-and-mofo-scoop-lead-roles-on-26bn-china-rail-merger/ Tue, 6 Jan 2015 17:36:00 -0500 Linklaters, Baker & McKenzie and Morrison & Foerster have scored lead roles as China's two biggest train manufacturers prepare to merge in a deal valued at $26bn (£17bn).

     
]]> Asia and Australasia Baker & McKenzie Deals and Transactions Kirkland & Ellis Linklaters Mergers and Acquisitions Morrison & Foerster News https://www.legalweek.com/sites/legalweek/2014/11/20/kirkland-ellis-mofo-and-bakerhostetler-advise-as-bernie-madoff-funds-agree-500m-recovery-pay-out/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/569109300/0/legalweek/morrison-and-foerster~Kirkland-Ellis-MoFo-and-BakerHostetler-advise-as-Bernie-Madoff-funds-agree-m-recovery-pay-out/ Kirkland & Ellis, MoFo and BakerHostetler advise as Bernie Madoff funds agree $500m recovery pay out      ]]> Justin Cash, contributor https://www.legalweek.com/sites/legalweek/2014/11/20/kirkland-ellis-mofo-and-bakerhostetler-advise-as-bernie-madoff-funds-agree-500m-recovery-pay-out/ Thu, 20 Nov 2014 05:26:00 -0500 Kirkland & Ellis, Morrison & Foerster and BakerHostetler have helped agree a near $500m (£319m) pay out for victims of Bernard Madoff's infamous Ponzi scheme with two of the fraudster's feeder funds that are now in liquidation.

     
]]> Bankruptcy Kirkland & Ellis Morrison & Foerster News https://www.legalweek.com/sites/legalweek/2014/06/12/transfer-window-asia-recent-moves-including-mofo-latham-and-kwm/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/569109304/0/legalweek/morrison-and-foerster~Transfer-Window-Asia-recent-moves-including-Mofo-Latham-and-KWM/ Transfer Window Asia: recent moves including Mofo, Latham and KWM      ]]> Elizabeth Broomhall in Hong Kong https://www.legalweek.com/sites/legalweek/2014/06/12/transfer-window-asia-recent-moves-including-mofo-latham-and-kwm/ Thu, 12 Jun 2014 22:40:00 -0400 Squire Patton Boggs has announced its first new partner since the merger of Squire Sanders and Patton Boggs, which went live on June 1, with the appointment Li Hua in Beijing from French firm Gide Loyrette Nouel.

     
]]> Ashurst Asia and Australasia Baker & McKenzie DLA Piper Hill Dickinson King & Wood Mallesons Latham & Watkins Law Firm Hiring Law Firm Partners Morrison & Foerster News Squire Patton Boggs https://www.legalweek.com/sites/legalweek/2014/05/23/cc-mofo-on-right-track-after-advising-train-maker-on-1-2bn-hk-ipo/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/569109308/0/legalweek/morrison-and-foerster~CC-Mofo-on-right-track-after-advising-train-maker-on-bn-HK-IPO/ CC, Mofo on right track after advising train maker on $1.2bn HK IPO      ]]> Elizabeth Broomhall in Hong Kong, contributor https://www.legalweek.com/sites/legalweek/2014/05/23/cc-mofo-on-right-track-after-advising-train-maker-on-1-2bn-hk-ipo/ Fri, 23 May 2014 03:19:00 -0400 Clifford Chance (CC) and Morrison & Foerster (Mofo) were lead advisors on the Hong Kong IPO of Chinese state-owned train maker China CNR, which raised $1.2bn.

     
]]> Asia and Australasia Capital Markets Clifford Chance Deals and Transactions Morrison & Foerster News https://www.legalweek.com/sites/legalweek/2014/02/17/mofo-hires-recently-departed-reed-smith-finance-partner-phillip-slater/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/565288044/0/legalweek/morrison-and-foerster~MoFo-hires-recently-departed-Reed-Smith-finance-partner-Phillip-Slater/ MoFo hires recently departed Reed Smith finance partner Phillip Slater      ]]> Alex Newman, contributor https://www.legalweek.com/sites/legalweek/2014/02/17/mofo-hires-recently-departed-reed-smith-finance-partner-phillip-slater/ Mon, 17 Feb 2014 07:37:00 -0500 Reed Smith partner Phillip Slater has joined Morrison & Foerster (MoFo) in London, three weeks after exiting his old firm. Slater, who previously led Reed Smith's acquisition and leveraged finance practice in London, practices across a number of areas, including acquisition finance, leveraged finance and corporate banking.

     
]]> Addleshaw Goddard Law Firm Hiring Law Firm Partners Morrison & Foerster News Reed Smith United Kingdom https://www.legalweek.com/sites/legalweek/2013/12/04/pinsents-mofo-and-greenberg-land-key-roles-on-125m-lse-bond-issue/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/569107482/0/legalweek/morrison-and-foerster~Pinsents-MoFo-and-Greenberg-land-key-roles-on-poundm-LSE-bond-issue/ Pinsents, MoFo and Greenberg land key roles on £125m LSE bond issue      ]]> Alex Newman, contributor https://www.legalweek.com/sites/legalweek/2013/12/04/pinsents-mofo-and-greenberg-land-key-roles-on-125m-lse-bond-issue/ Wed, 4 Dec 2013 10:52:00 -0500 Pinsent Masons, Morrison & Foerster (MoFo) and Greenberg Traurig have taken the lead roles on a £125m bond issue by the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE). The private placement makes the LSE the latest UK university to tap the bond markets. In July Manchester issued a £300m bond, while both Cambridge and De Montfort universities secured private funding through the sale of bonds in 2012.

     
]]> Deals and Transactions Greenberg Traurig Maher Mergers and Acquisitions Morrison & Foerster News Pinsent Masons United Kingdom https://www.legalweek.com/sites/legalweek/2013/11/18/dentons-delays-merger-vote-as-former-chief-exec-joins-mofo-in-london/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/569109318/0/legalweek/morrison-and-foerster~Dentons-delays-merger-vote-as-former-chief-exec-joins-MoFo-in-London/ Dentons delays merger vote as former chief exec joins MoFo in London      ]]> Alex Newman, contributor https://www.legalweek.com/sites/legalweek/2013/11/18/dentons-delays-merger-vote-as-former-chief-exec-joins-mofo-in-london/ Mon, 18 Nov 2013 06:01:00 -0500 Dentons has delayed voting its proposed merger with US outfit McKenna Long & Aldridge, blaming a lag in the due diligence process. The news comes as Dentons' former chief executive Howard Morris has resurfaced at Morrison & Foerster's London office

     
]]> Bankruptcy Dentons Law Firm Hiring Law Firm Management Law Firm Partners Morrison & Foerster News United Kingdom https://www.legalweek.com/sites/legalweek/2013/09/24/mofo-launches-in-germany-taking-hogan-lovells-berlin-office/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/569109326/0/legalweek/morrison-and-foerster~MoFo-launches-in-Germany-taking-Hogan-Lovells-Berlin-office/ MoFo launches in Germany taking Hogan Lovells' Berlin office      ]]> Anna Reynolds, contributor https://www.legalweek.com/sites/legalweek/2013/09/24/mofo-launches-in-germany-taking-hogan-lovells-berlin-office/ Tue, 24 Sep 2013 04:27:00 -0400 Morrison & Foerster (MoFo) is launching in Berlin, taking on Hogan Lovells' Berlin office. All nine partners in Hogan Lovells' Berlin office are joining the US firm, although it is currently unclear how many of the team of more than 20 associates and counsel are joining. Former Berlin office head Christoph Wagner is joining the US firm, alongside the head of the firm's German tax practice Jens-Uwe Hinder. Also joining are corporate partners Karin Arnold, Jorg Meissner and Dirk Besse, competition partner Eckhard Bremer, Andreas Grünwald (TMT regulatory, antitrust), Thomas Keul (litigation) and Hanno Timner (employment, data privacy).

     
]]> Technology Media and Telecom Europe Hogan Lovells Morrison & Foerster News https://www.legalweek.com/sites/legalweek/2013/09/18/mofos-london-arm-sees-off-1-4m-high-court-negligence-claim/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/569109334/0/legalweek/morrison-and-foerster~MoFos-London-arm-sees-off-poundm-High-Court-negligence-claim/ MoFo's London arm sees off £1.4m High Court negligence claim      ]]> Pui-Guan Man, contributor https://www.legalweek.com/sites/legalweek/2013/09/18/mofos-london-arm-sees-off-1-4m-high-court-negligence-claim/ Wed, 18 Sep 2013 06:37:00 -0400 Morrison & Foerster’s (MoFo's) UK arm has successfully countered a £1.4m professional negligence claim brought against the firm by energy investment company Petrochemical Resources. The claim was dismissed earlier this month by Exchange Chambers’ Mark Cawson QC, who sat as a deputy judge of the Chancery Division, after the hearing ended in late June.

     
]]> Clyde & Co Dispute Resolution Litigation Morrison & Foerster News United Kingdom https://www.legalweek.com/sites/legalweek/2013/07/26/mofo-lands-two-norton-rose-veteran-dealmakers/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/569109340/0/legalweek/morrison-and-foerster~MoFo-lands-two-Norton-Rose-veteran-dealmakers/ MoFo lands two Norton Rose veteran dealmakers      ]]> Alex Newman, contributor https://www.legalweek.com/sites/legalweek/2013/07/26/mofo-lands-two-norton-rose-veteran-dealmakers/ Fri, 26 Jul 2013 09:22:00 -0400 Norton Rose Fulbright has lost high-profile dealmakers Jake Robson and Adam Summerly to Morrison & Foerster (MoFo) in Singapore. Robson and Summerly, who have been based in the city-state for eight and 14 years have been brought in to support increasing demand from MoFo's clients for work based in and out of South and Southeast Asia. The English-qualified Robson focuses on M&A, private equity, cross-border investment and joint venture work throughout Asia, as well as capital markets transactions in public securities offerings in the region.

     
]]> Asia and Australasia Law Firm Hiring Law Firm Partners Mergers and Acquisitions Morrison & Foerster News Norton Rose Fulbright https://www.legalweek.com/sites/legalweek/2013/07/04/morrison-foerster-advises-bbc-on-first-direct-bond-worth-170m/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/569109346/0/legalweek/morrison-and-foerster~Morrison-Foerster-advises-BBC-on-first-direct-bond-worth-poundm/ Morrison & Foerster advises BBC on first direct bond worth £170m      ]]> Alex Newman, contributor https://www.legalweek.com/sites/legalweek/2013/07/04/morrison-foerster-advises-bbc-on-first-direct-bond-worth-170m/ Thu, 4 Jul 2013 19:03:00 -0400 Morrison & Foerster has advised the BBC on its first-ever direct bond issue, which raised £170m in a private placement in the US. The placement, on behalf of BBC Commercial Holdings (BBCH), has a seven-year term set at a 2.71% US dollar interest rate, and will be used to refinance existing debt within the BBC's commercial business.

     
]]> Deals and Transactions Mergers and Acquisitions Morrison & Foerster News United Kingdom https://www.legalweek.com/sites/legalweek/2013/05/23/mofo-launches-fcpa-practice-in-singapore/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/569109354/0/legalweek/morrison-and-foerster~MoFo-launches-FCPA-practice-in-Singapore/ MoFo launches FCPA practice in Singapore      ]]> Elizabeth Broomhall in Hong Kong, contributor https://www.legalweek.com/sites/legalweek/2013/05/23/mofo-launches-fcpa-practice-in-singapore/ Thu, 23 May 2013 01:07:00 -0400 Morrison & Foerster (Mofo) has launched an anti-corruption practice in Singapore with the relocation of Daniel Levison from its Tokyo base. The US firm, which re-opened in the Asian city-state in January after closing in 2009, now has three full time partners in Singapore with ambitious plans to boost its capabilities there.

     
]]> Asia and Australasia Dispute Resolution Litigation Morrison & Foerster News Regulations https://www.legalweek.com/sites/legalweek/2013/04/25/mofo-boosts-hong-kong-pe-team-with-ropes-gray-partner-hire/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/569109362/0/legalweek/morrison-and-foerster~MoFo-boosts-Hong-Kong-PE-team-with-Ropes-Gray-partner-hire/ MoFo boosts Hong Kong PE team with Ropes & Gray partner hire      ]]> Elizabeth Broomhall in Hong Kong, staff https://www.legalweek.com/sites/legalweek/2013/04/25/mofo-boosts-hong-kong-pe-team-with-ropes-gray-partner-hire/ Thu, 25 Apr 2013 04:39:00 -0400 Morrison & Foerster (MoFo) has added to its Hong Kong private equity team with the hire of Ropes & Gray partner Marcia Ellis. Ellis, who was a partner at MoFo between 2007 and 2008, has rejoined her old firm this week to work alongside corporate partner Thomas Chou and M&A partner Jeremy Hunt, who joined the firm last year from magic circle firm Allen & Overy.

     
]]> Asia and Australasia Mergers and Acquisitions Morrison & Foerster News Ropes & Gray https://www.legalweek.com/sites/legalweek/2013/04/14/dla-and-mofo-act-on-sinopharms-hong-kong-share-sale/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/569109370/0/legalweek/morrison-and-foerster~DLA-and-MoFo-act-on-Sinopharms-Hong-Kong-share-sale/ DLA and MoFo act on Sinopharm's Hong Kong share sale      ]]> Elizabeth Broomhall in Hong Kong https://www.legalweek.com/sites/legalweek/2013/04/14/dla-and-mofo-act-on-sinopharms-hong-kong-share-sale/ Sun, 14 Apr 2013 22:34:00 -0400 DLA Piper and Morrison & Foerster have scored lead roles on the HK$4bn (£335m) sale of new shares by China's biggest drug distributor Sinopharm. The deal marks the second H share placement for Sinopharm since its $1.1bn (£714m) IPO in 2009, with 165.7 million shares being sold to between six and 10 non-retail investors at HK$24.60 (£2.06) each.

     
]]> Asia and Australasia Capital Markets DLA Piper Morrison & Foerster News https://www.legalweek.com/sites/legalweek/2013/03/14/bingham-skadden-and-mofo-enjoy-strong-year-in-london-as-revenues-rise/ https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/569109378/0/legalweek/morrison-and-foerster~Bingham-Skadden-and-MoFo-enjoy-strong-year-in-London-as-revenues-rise/ Bingham, Skadden and MoFo enjoy strong year in London as revenues rise      ]]> Alex Newman, contributor https://www.legalweek.com/sites/legalweek/2013/03/14/bingham-skadden-and-mofo-enjoy-strong-year-in-london-as-revenues-rise/ Thu, 14 Mar 2013 11:23:00 -0400 Bingham McCutchen, Morrison & Foerster and Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom all saw London revenues climb in 2012 as the rank of US firms unveiling last year's financial results continues to grow. Bingham saw City revenues rise by 11% during the last calendar year to $54.7m (£36.6m) compared with $49.1m (£32.9m) in 2011, with around 50 lawyers clocking up average revenue per lawyer of $1.158m (£776,000), compared to firmwide revenue per lawyer of $969,000 (£649,800).

     
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