Morrison & Foerster Expands Fund Formation Practice in Hong Kong

Morrison & Foerster recently welcomed fund formation lawyer Jason R. Nelms to its Hong Kong office as a partner in its corporate department.  For insight from the firm, see “Schulte, Cleary and MoFo Partners Discuss How the Final and Proposed JOBS Act Rules Will Impact Hedge Fund Managers and Their Funds,” Hedge Fund Law Report, Vol. 6, No. 29 (Jul. 25, 2013).  Nelms focuses on advising Asia- and U.S.-based sponsors and investors in the structuring, formation and offering of private investment funds, including private equity funds, real estate funds, hedge funds, co-investment vehicles and other alternative investment products.  For more on Hong Kong, see “How Can Hedge Fund Managers Understand and Navigate the Perils of Insider Trading Regulation and Enforcement in Hong Kong and the People’s Republic of China,” Hedge Fund Law Report, Vol. 6, No. 13 (Mar. 28, 2013); and “Primary Regulatory and Business Considerations When Opening a Hedge Fund Management Company Office in Asia (Part One of Four),” Hedge Fund Law Report, Vol. 4, No. 43 (Dec. 1, 2011).

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