
PE lawyer Marcia Ellis rejoins Morrison & Foerster in HK
Marcia Ellis, a former M&A and private equity lawyer at Morrison & Foerster, has rejoined the firm as a corporate partner in the Hong Kong office, to advise clients on debt financing, private equity transactions and cross-border acquisition activities.
"Her experience in both inbound and outbound China deals, in particular leveraged investments and buyouts, coupled with her Chinese language skills, make her a rare talent," said Ven Tan, managing partner...
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