Morrison Foerster has announced the hire of Tien-yo Chao as a partner in its Hong Kong office. Chao, a co-founder and senior partner of local law firm Chao and Chung, will also continue his corporate practice.
Chao brings with him almost 20 years experience in the Greater China corporate finance legal market, with a particular focus on securities offerings, MA and private equity. Accompanying him will be two Chao and Chung associates, Petrius Lui and Francisca Chan.
Commenting on the appointment, Morrison Foerster managing partner Robert Woll says, This is a real milestone for us. Since adding our Hong Kong law capability less than two years ago, we've been very...
