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Morrison Foerster has been shortlisted in two categories at the Law.com Asia Legal Awards 2026, recognizing the firm’s work in investment funds and energy and infrastructure. The firm is a finalist for Investment Funds Team of the Year, reflecting the strength of its Asia Private Funds practice and its work on significant fund formation matters across the region.Singapore partner Per Lindberg has also been shortlisted for Projects Lawyer of the Year in recognition of his leadership advising on complex energy and infrastructure projects across Asia, including LNG regasification, power and energy transition projects featuring innovative legal and commercial solutions.Morrison Foerster is additionally shortlisted in two Deal Awards categories, including Finance Deal of the Year for its role in Boyu Capital’s acquisition of Starbucks China, and Private Equity Deal of the Year for its role in EQT’s offer to take Tokyo-listed Fujitec private.The Law.com Asia Legal Awards recognize outstanding legal work and innovation across the Asia Pacific region. Winners will be announced at an awards ceremony in Singapore on September 10, 2026.Learn more and see all the finalists on <a href="https://www.event.law.com/asialegalawards/2026-shortlist" target="_blank">Law.com’s website</a>.

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Per Lindberg is co-chair of the firm’s Energy Group and a partner in the firm’s Finance Group.Per advises sponsors, investors and lenders on the development, financing, acquisition and divestment of complex energy and infrastructure transactions. He focuses on high-value, cross-border mandates across power, LNG regasification, digital infrastructure and decarbonization projects, and is known for structuring innovative solutions to complex risk allocation and financing challenges.He has an established market profile in carbon markets, climate finance and climate-linked products, advising on transactions at the intersection of infrastructure and decarbonization, including emerging commercial models and regulatory frameworks. Morrison Foerster has been shortlisted for the FT Innovative Lawyers Asia-Pacific 2026 Awards (Innovative Lawyers in Infrastructure) in recognition of this work led by him.Per is recognized by leading directories including Chambers Asia-Pacific ("Leading Individual"), IFLR1000 (“Rising Star Partner”), The Legal 500 Asia Pacific (“Next Generation Partner”) and is featured in The Legal 500 Asia-Pacific Green Guide 2025 as a Green Ambassador and Leading Lawyer for sustainable energy projects.

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Xuanyi Liu is a partner in Morrison Foerster’s Private Funds Group, based in Singapore. He advises private capital sponsors and institutional investors on fund formation, secondaries, and strategic private fund transactions across Asia, involving private equity, venture capital, private credit, real estate, infrastructure and impact strategies.Alongside his fund formation practice, Xuanyi advises clients on transactions at the intersection of funds, liquidity and manager strategy, including continuation funds, structured liquidity solutions, team spinouts, fund manager joint ventures, and stakes transactions. He is particularly recognized for his work on sophisticated GP-led and LP-led secondaries and liquidity solutions.His clients include global and regional fund sponsors, sovereign and institutional investors, funds of funds and multinational corporations across Greater China, Japan, Southeast Asia, South Korea, and the United States.Since joining Morrison Foerster, his representative matters include advising:<ul><li>Asia-focused sponsors on the formation of private equity, private credit, and real estate funds targeting aggregate commitments exceeding US$2 billion.</li><li>An Asian sponsor on a proprietary multi-asset continuation fund transaction involving a control-oriented private equity portfolio.</li><li>Global sovereign, institutional, and corporate investors on fund investments, co-investments, and LP secondary transactions across global private markets.</li><li>North Asian fund sponsors on strategic alliances and initiatives focused on artificial intelligence, automation, and technology.</li></ul>Xuanyi has been recognized in The Legal 500 Asia Pacific for Singapore: Investment Funds since 2024 and was named as a Next Generation Partner in the 2026 edition. Clients have described him as “the key contact in the Singapore office – he has a strong client base, is very commercial and is a pleasure to work with,” “a top-tier lawyer who understands the commercials of a deal” and “an exceptional individual” who is “knowledgeable about both GP-led and LP-led secondaries [and] experienced and practical in giving advice.”In 2026, Xuanyi was also selected as one of only 10 lawyers worldwide who were named as Financier Worldwide’s Power Players: Investment Funds – Distinguished Advisers.Xuanyi serves on the Young Professionals Committee of the Singapore Venture and Private Capital Association. Prior to joining Morrison Foerster, he practiced with another leading international law firm in Hong Kong and Singapore. He is fluent in English and Mandarin.

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Serena has been the Chair of the Greater China Private Funds practice since 2021 and served as the Deputy Chair of the firm’s Global Private Funds Group for four years. She represents global and regional fund managers and institutional investors in the formation of private equity, growth capital, venture capital, co-investment, and private credit funds across a wide range of sectors, including consumer, technology/TMT, financial services, and healthcare. Her representative fund manager clients include Affirma Capital, Ascendent Capital Partners, BAI Capital, Boyu Capital, CBC Group, DCP Capital, GLP, Hony Capital, KHL Capital, Kowloon Nights, Morgan Stanley Private Equity Asia, ORIX Asia Capital, Ping An, SBVA, and Taiwania Capital. Serena frequently advises fund managers on arrangements among principals, carried interest plans, employee co-investments, and regulatory and compliance matters. She also has deep experience in fund-of-funds, funds-of-one, and separate accounts.Serena advises real estate fund managers on the formation of real estate funds and joint ventures, with experience across asset classes, including offices, logistics, industrial parks, residential, hospitality, and retail. Her representative real estate fund manager clients include GLP, Hony Capital, SKP, and Sino-Ocean Capital.Serena also advises on GP-led and LP-led fund secondary transactions, including continuation vehicles, stapled secondaries, and secondary purchases of LP interests.In addition, Serena regularly represents institutional investors, including sovereign wealth funds, insurers, family offices, and asset management firms.Year after year, Serena is widely acknowledged by legal directories as one of the leading private funds partners in Asia. Recent recognition includes being ranked as a leading partner by Chambers Global (2019-2026), Chambers Asia-Pacific (2019-2021), Chambers Greater China (2022-2026), and Legal 500 Asia Pacific (2020-2026). She was featured in ALB’s “Asia’s 40 Under 40” list of the most accomplished young lawyers in 2018. Under Serena’s leadership, the Private Funds Team in Asia advised on more than 70 fund transactions in 2025, with an aggregate transaction value of US$122 billion. The team was also shortlisted for the 2021 PEI Awards for Asia Law Firm of the Year in the Fund Formation category.Serena has been recognized by clients as a “highly diligent and talented” practitioner with “excellent professional knowledge and a strong commercial sense” and their “go-to lawyer for fund formation work that has a Chinese component.” Clients have highlighted her as “an ideal partner” who “understands the differences between offshore funds and RMB funds and the differences between international investors and Chinese investors,” and “has the outstanding ability to design optimal structures, bridge gaps, and find solutions.”Serena is a Registered Foreign Lawyer (New York Qualified) with the Law Society of Hong Kong. She has over 17 years of experience practicing law in New York and China.

自2021年起，谭矿律师一直担任本所大中华区私募基金业务部主席，并曾连续四年担任本所全球私募基金业务组副主席。谭律师代表全球及区域性基金管理人和机构投资者处理设立私募股权基金、成长型资本基金、风险投资基金、共同投资基金和私募债权基金事宜，涵盖消费、技术/科技、媒体和电信（TMT）、金融服务以及医疗保健等众多行业。谭律师具代表性的基金管理人客户包括亚赋资本、上达资本、BAI资本、博裕资本、康桥资本、德弘资本、普洛斯、弘毅资本、达胜资本、Kowloon Nights、摩根士丹利亚洲私募股权、欧力士亚洲资本、平安、软银亚洲风投和台杉投资。此外，谭律师经常代表基金管理人处理负责人安排、收益分成计划、员工共同投资、监管与合规事宜。她在设立组合型基金、专项基金和基金专户相关事宜方面亦有丰富的经验。谭律师代表房地产基金管理人处理设立房地产基金及合资企业事宜，项目经验包括写字楼、物流、工业园区、住宅、酒店和零售等资产类别。谭律师具代表性的房地产基金管理人客户包括普洛斯、弘毅资本、SKP和远洋资本。谭律师还代表客户处理由普通合伙人主导以及由有限合伙人主导的基金二级市场交易，包括延续型基金、捆绑式二级交易以及在二级市场购买有限合伙人权益。此外，谭律师还经常代表包括主权财富基金、保险公司、家族办公室和资产管理机构在内的机构投资者处理相关事宜。谭律师连续多年获各大法律评级机构广泛认可，被评为亚洲顶级私募基金合伙人之一。她最近获得的殊荣包括被《钱伯斯全球法律指南》（2019-2026年）、《钱伯斯亚太法律指南》（2019-2021年）、《钱伯斯大中华区法律指南》（2022-2026）和《亚太法律500强》（2020-2026年）评为领先合伙人。她还于2018年荣登《亚洲法律杂志》“40位40岁以下杰出青年律师”榜单。在谭律师的带领下，本所亚洲私募基金团队在2025年处理了70多宗基金交易，交易总价值达1220亿美元。团队还入围了2021年PEI奖项中的基金设立类亚洲年度律所奖。 客户赞誉谭律师是位“极其勤勉且才华出众”的执业者、“具备丰富的专业知识和强烈的商业意识”、“处理涉华基金设立工作的最佳律师”。客户强调她是“理想的合作伙伴”、“深谙境外基金和人民币基金之间的差异以及国际投资者和中国投资者之间的差异”、“在设计最优结构、消除差异以及找到解决方案方面拥有非凡的能力。”谭律师是香港律师会注册外国律师。谭律师在纽约和中国有超过17年的法律执业经验。

Serena Tan

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