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12/08/2008   Trevor James Named Managing Partner of the London Office
Morrison & Foerster has named Trevor James Managing Partner of the firm's London office. Mr. James takes over from Julian Thurston, who held the position for over three years.
12/03/2008   On Demand Group Acquires Mobix Interactive
Morrison & Foerster’s London office has advised On Demand Group, a subsidiary of NASDAQ listed SeaChange International, on its acquisition of Mobix Interactive.
12/02/2008   Morrison & Foerster Advises Mentor in $1B+ Sale to Johnson & Johnson
The transaction is one of only two $1B+ deals announced in Q4
11/19/2008   Morrison & Foerster’s Tokyo Office Ranks Highly in Chambers Asia 2008 Directory
Chambers & Partners Publishing has ranked 15 of the firm's Tokyo office attorneys and 14 of its practice areas
11/19/2008   Morrison & Foerster’s Tokyo Office Ranks Highly in The Asia Pacific Legal 500 2008/2009 Edition
The Tokyo office has been ranked in 7 different practice areas and 11 attorneys have been recommended as leading individuals
11/17/2008   Investment Dealers' Digest Recognizes Lloyd Harmetz on This Year's "40 Under 40" List
List honors business leaders who "have become stars, or rising stars, in the capital markets and related sectors" in a short amount of time
11/12/2008   Morrison & Foerster Wins Dismissal of Antitrust Class Action against UPS
11/04/2008   Morrison & Foerster Expands Mid-Atlantic Corporate Securities Practice
10/27/2008   Morrison & Foerster Advises AMPAC on Acquisition of Marotta Holdings Limited
Deal Gives AMPAC New Opportunities in European Aerospace Market
10/23/2008   Morrison & Foerster Represents Underwriters in US$435 Million Hong Kong IPO
Renhe Commercial Holdings Company Limited is the first company to list in Hong Kong in more than two months
10/21/2008   Morrison & Foerster is a Finalist for AmCham Shanghai’s 2008 Corporate Social Responsibility Award
Firm’s partnership with nonprofit microfinance organization, Wokai, is short listed for the annual CSR Award in China
10/21/2008   Morrison & Foerster’s M&A Triple
Firm’s active corporate M&A team represents China’s big hitters in three recent transactions totaling US$1.72 billion
08/21/2008   Millennials in the Workplace issue discussed on NBC4 with Dan Westman
06/24/2008   Chambers USA 2008
05/20/2008   Maoye International Raises US$343 Million in Hong Kong IPO
05/20/2008   Morrison & Foerster Completes Asia Cement Hong Kong IPO
China-based cement maker raises US$238 million in its IPO debut
05/14/2008   Three Firm Partners Named to "Top Women Litigators" List
05/07/2008   Morrison & Foerster Moves Private Equity Partner to Hong Kong
Private equity partner Thomas Chou to relocate to the firm’s Hong Kong office
04/10/2008   Six Morrison & Foerster Lawyers Named to Top IP Lawyer Lists
The Daily Journal's first-ever listing of California’s Top Intellectual Property Lawyers
04/04/2008   Morrison & Foerster Wins at IFLR Americas Awards
Morrison & Foerster honored with two awards
03/31/2008   Four Morrison & Foerster Litigators Named California Lawyers of the Year
Jim Bennett, Jordan Eth, and Terri Garland honored in Securities, Rachel Krevans honored in Intellectual Property
03/19/2008   How the Eastern District Was Won: Taming Texas' Hotbed of Patent Litigation
The American Lawyer features Morrison & Foerster's Rachel Krevans
03/06/2008   Morrison & Foerster Shortlisted by IFLR for their Americas and Asia Awards
IFLR shortlists Morrison & Foerster for Americas Awards and Asia Awards
03/06/2008   Morrison & Foerster Nominated by Chambers for USA Awards for Excellence 2008
Chambers recognizes two leading practice areas
02/08/2008   Morrison & Foerster Advises DFJ Esprit on Sale of Portfolio Company to AOL
Lawyers from the London office advised DFJ Esprit on the sale of portfolio company Buy.at to AOL
01/04/2008   Double Vision: The American Lawyer Honors Morrison & Foerster’s Litigation Department
Intellectual property litigation and overall litigation practice receive elite honors
11/28/2007   Morrison & Foerster Argues Fifth Case Before Supreme Court of the United States in 2007
Partner Beth S. Brinkmann argues before the U.S. Supreme Court in Rowe v. New Hampshire Motor Transport Ass’n.
11/27/2007   Morrison & Foerster Attorneys Recognized by The Washingtonian
Seven attorneys included on the publication’s 2007 Top Washington Lawyers List
11/09/2007   Double Vision – Chambers Global Awards 2007
Chambers and Partners recognizes MoFo's excellence with two awards
11/08/2007   Morrison & Foerster Attorneys Argue Two Cases Before the Supreme Court of the United States
Attorneys argue two important business cases in the November session
10/27/2007   Jack Auspitz Receives 2007 Raven Award
10/25/2007   China Resources Power Increases Capacity with US$626.4 Million Shares Placement
Morrison & Foerster advises the power giant in its top-up placement of shares
10/22/2007   King of the Hill, Top of the Heap
Mayor Bloomberg proclaims October 23, 2007 as Morrison & Foerster Day in New York City
10/03/2007   Firm Highlighted as a Key Player in the Current Silicon Valley Green Tech Industry
One of just two law firms named in the current Silicon Valley "Great Green Boom"
10/01/2007   Climate Change: A Roundtable Discussion
09/11/2007   DSP Transaction Closes
08/20/2007   New Fast-pass System Launched for SFO Travelers
08/15/2007   Morrison & Foerster Ranks on The American Lawyer's A-List of Top 20 Law Firms
07/26/2007   National Law Journal Names Morrison & Foerster to Its Defense Hot List
List highlights firms that accomplished exemplary, cutting-edge work in civil defense during 2006
06/26/2007   Top Women Litigators: Leaps of Faith
Reprinted with permission from the Daily Journal, © 2007 Daily Journal Corporation. All rights reserved.
06/18/2007   Morrison & Foerster Represents Shanghai Century in US$168 Million Cross-Border Business Combination with Kelun Pharmaceutical
Transaction will be the first cross-border acquisition by an offshore listed company involving a share swap under China’s new M&A regulations
06/15/2007   Morrison & Foerster Ranks Highly in Chambers USA 2007
06/14/2007   Morrison & Foerster Project Finance Deal Closes
05/22/2007   Morrison & Foerster Advises on Largest Wireless Acquisition by Private Equity
Advises Alltel on regulatory aspects of its $27.5 billion acquisition.
02/22/2007   Morrison & Foerster Represents Hitachi in Acquisition
02/13/2007   Morrison & Foerster Attorney Appointed to Board of California Women Lawyers
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