Simon Arlington

Simon Arlington
Partner

The Scalpel

London, United Kingdom EC3M 7AF

sarlington@mofo.com

+44 (0)20 7920 4045

BAR ADMISSIONS

England & Wales

EDUCATION

University of Nottingham, B.A.

Nottingham Law School, Dip.

London College of Law, L.P.C.

Simon Arlington is a partner based in the Corporate Group focusing on M&A and private equity.

Simon represents clients across all aspects of M&A and private equity, including raising capital, acquisitions, disposals, investments, and joint ventures, together with corporate governance, portfolio company transactions, and incentive schemes.

He focuses on complex cross-border matters, and his experience spans several industry sectors, including food & agriculture, retail, pharmaceuticals and biotech, financial services, natural resources, real estate, and technology.

Prior to joining Morrison Foerster, Simon worked at several international law firms. He has spent time on secondment at a PE fund with global interests in the natural resources and energy sector and trained at a magic circle law firm. 

Rankings

Recommended: Corporate & Commercial: M&A: upper mid-market and premium deals, £500m+

Legal 500 UK 2022-2025

Recommended: Corporate & Commercial: Venture Capital

Legal 500 UK 2023