Morrison Foerster has been named a Firm of the Year in the five practice areas listed below by China Business Law Journal (CBLJ) as part of its 2025 China Business Law Awards.
- Data protection and data privacy 隐私及数据保护
- Private equity and venture capital 私募股权及风险投资
- Taxation 税务
- Fintech and blockchain 金融科技及区块链
- Healthcare, pharma and life sciences 医疗、制药及生命科学
With offices in Shanghai and Hong Kong, Morrison Foerster has a strong presence in China, handling major matters in the region for more than 40 years. We were among the first U.S. law firms to establish an office in China’s major business centers. We have about 50 U.S.-, Hong Kong-, PRC-, and England & Wales-qualified professionals, who work closely with attorneys throughout the firm to deliver calibrated and sound advice to clients. We counsel a wide variety of clients in China—including many of the world’s largest multinationals and most substantial and active institutional PRC companies, as well as promising startups in the technology, life sciences, data center, financial, AI, fintech, digital media, food & agriculture, and semiconductor industries—on their high-profile investment, finance, and regulatory matters.
CBLJ’s China Business Law Awards are based on hundreds of nominations received from China-focused corporate counsel and legal professionals around the world. In determining the winners, the publication carefully considers the nominations in combination with other factors, such as each firm’s landmark deals, cases, and other notable achievements over the past year. The publication also consulted widely with law firm clients and conducted a large number of surveys to ascertain the level of satisfaction with the services provided by each firm. To view the full list of winners, please visit CBLJ’s website.