Xuanyi Liu

Xuanyi Liu
Partner

50 Collyer Quay

Singapore, Singapore 049321

xliu@mofo.com

65 69222023

EDUCATION

Singapore Management University, LL.B.

Singapore Management University, BBM

Xuanyi Liu advises fund sponsors and institutional investors on the formation and operation of private funds and investment programs across private equity, venture capital, real estate, private credit, impact, and infrastructure strategies. His active clients include leading fund sponsors, regional fund-of-funds, sovereign and institutional investors, and multinational corporations based in Greater China, Japan, Southeast Asia, and the United States.

Xuanyi also advises on a broad range of secondaries and liquidity solutions. He has extensive experience with continuation fund transactions, preferred equity structures, net asset value financings, strip sales, open-end conversions, tenders and traditional limited partner portfolio sales.

Xuanyi was recognized as a Next Generation Partner in The Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2026 guide and has been ranked in consecutive editions of The Legal 500 Asia Pacific – Singapore: Investment Funds (2024, 2025, and 2026), where he has been described as “a top-tier lawyer who understands the commercials of a deal and [is] able to appreciate where various parties are coming from,” “a stand-out individual, and “an exceptional individual who is not only knowledgeable about both GP-led and LP-led secondaries, but also experienced and practical in giving advice.”

Xuanyi also serves on the Young Professionals Committee of the Singapore Venture and Private Capital Association.

Prior to joining Morrison Foerster, Xuanyi worked for another leading international law firm in both Hong Kong and Singapore. He is fluent in English and Mandarin.

Rankings

Next Generation Partner, 2026

Legal 500 Asia Pacific - Singapore: Investment Funds

Leading Associate, 2025

Legal 500 Asia Pacific - Singapore: Investment Funds

Rising Star, 2024

Legal 500 Asia Pacific - Singapore: Investment Funds