Chris McKinnon was profiled in The American Lawyer's Dealmaker of the Year series. The article, "How Morrison & Foerster Positioned Itself as a Leader in AI With $40 Billion SoftBank, OpenAI Deal" describes the challenges and rewards on working on a large, complex, cross-border transaction like SoftBank's latest investment in OpenAI.
Chris noted, "“With respect to [SoftBank], we certainly achieved their core objectives in the face of a lot of challenges we could not have foreseen at the outset of the transaction that we overcame together by using innovative new approaches, as well as our good, collaborative, productive working relationship.”
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