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Morrison Foerster

Investment Funds (International Firms)

Greater China Region Guide 2026 : China


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MoFo’s Asia private funds practice represents fund sponsors and investors in the formation and operation of investment funds of all strategies, including buyout, venture capital and other private equity funds, fund-of-funds, distressed company funds, real estate, infrastructure and hedge funds. With funds lawyers based in key financial centers across the globe, the group handles complex and specialized cross-border fundraising, fund formations and investments.

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What the Team is Known For

The investment funds practice at Morrison Foerster has a growing presence in the market acting for clients on the formation of large private equity and real estate funds, as well as venture capital fund-raisings. The firm has a strong Chinese client base supported by native Mandarin language skills, and the team is active advising limited partners on investments into private funds.

Work Highlights

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  • Morrison Foerster represented Ascendent Capital Partners in connection with the formation of a Cayman Islands single-investment fund with a target fund size of USD500 million.

Strengths

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  • The team has familiarity of international fund practices, execution speed and certainty and familiarity of client's needs.

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  • Morrison Foerster stands out in the investment funds sector due to its extensive experience in fund investment, unmatched professional capabilities, and commitment to rapid and responsive service.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 2Serena Tan
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    Serena Tan

    Serena Tan has a strong presence in the private equity space and is looked to by many multinational corporations and asset managers. Her highly active practice, which shows a strong PRC focus, also encompasses investor representation.
    • She leads a great team and is continuously supportive.

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    Serena Tan

    Head of Investment Funds (International Firms)

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