Morrison Foerster (Singapore) > Singapore, Singapore > Firm Profile

‘Holistic view and depth of experience.’

‘Daniel Levison has the pulse of the market in our industry. Very knowledgeable and combining pragmatic advice with deep technical insights.’

‘This is an exceptional team led by Daniel Levison. They are responsive and committed, with fantastic regional knowledge. I wouldn’t hesitate to recommend them.’

‘The team is commercially minded and easy to work with.’

‘Daniel Levison is a standout lawyer in this area. He is very experienced in assisting in conducting sensitive investigations.’

‘Tabitha Saw is responsive and has a strong understanding of data centre leases. Extremely smart and able to effectively manage complex transactions.’

‘The team is very responsive to client requests and needs.’

‘Shirin Tang delivers commercial and creative solutions and has an excellent understanding of our business. She is very user-friendly.’

‘Morrison Foerster has always had a solid name regionally and internationally as a top-tier M&A practice, however the relatively recent expansion of the Singapore team has clearly underscored their commitment to the region with an impressively deep bench of leading lawyers.’

‘Steven Tran is a stellar hire for Morrison Foerster. Not only is he immensely knowledgeable on the law, but he is a born pragmatist – able to sift the really important issues from the pack and focus on delivering true value to clients.’

‘MoFo has been an outstanding firm that has become our principal deal counsel on almost every investment we make in Asia.’

‘Lip Kian Ang and Yong Wei Tan are an outstanding team. Deeply experienced, highly responsive, and gives user-friendly advice.’

‘Lip Kian Ang is user-friendly and responsive. ’

‘Very experienced and capable team that brings together expertise and resources from other offices/professionals. The team is able to advise clients and suggest commercial solutions to bridging differences efficiently.’

‘Extremely responsive, time efficient, commercial/practical, without any compromise on attention to detail.’

‘The ability to provide a full range of services.’

‘Shirin Tang has been a big supporter to our business, and she’s responsive and always been able to connect us with the right resources.’

‘Due to size of our group and the large number of financings that we undertake, it is crucial that our legal advisers maintain consistency of our key financing terms to enable smooth negotiations with counterparties, and efficient monitoring by us of compliance with those terms. Mofo has provided invaluable assistance to us in achieving these critical commercial and legal objectives, not least helping us to pinpoint and successfully negotiate the key financing terms that are most important to our business with most if not all major international banks in the market.’

‘We work consistently with Yemi Tepe, Hong Cheong Wong and Charlyn Lim. The team’s understanding of our business, combined with its substantive expertise and commercial approach, ensure that the advice and product that we receive is thoughtful, creative and tailored. Mofo fights for us to ensure that we get the maximum flexibility to operate our existing lines of business and achieve our strategic vision and plans for expansion.’

‘The Mofo Singapore team has been most helpful demonstrating their knowledge, experience and expertise across the Asia Region (Vietnam, Indonesia, and Malaysia). The team is able to proactively provide strategies and tactics on each transaction, with unique structure across multiple jurisdictions as mentioned. The team almost demonstrate resourcefulness, having relationships with local firms and ensure things are checked out in all angles.’

‘Partner: Yemi Tepe – I have been working with Yemi for almost five years and she continues to impress. She’s very solution oriented and leads a fantastic team. Associate: Charlyn Lim – Charlyn is very proactive and detail oriented. She thinks a few steps ahead to make sure we are legally well protected even in dire situations.’

‘The Mofo B&F team is a lean mean machine – they always get the job done, deliver on time with top quality – no matter how challenging the clients or the counterparties. ’

‘Yemi Tepe needs no introduction. She stays ahead of the curve in this constantly evolving industry and it is always a first choice for clients. She is great to work with and knows exactly what makes the deal tick.’

‘The team has impressive depth and breadth of expertise bringing with it an ability to handle complex transactions to challenging timetables. The team combines technical expertise with commercial savvy and excellent transaction management.’

‘Yemi Tepe is a very experienced lawyer with an excellent reputation in the market, particularly in leveraged finance. She is technically highly proficient and also very commercially-focussed and is consistently able to deliver solutions to meet client need. ’

‘MoFo has been an outstanding firm that has become our principal deal counsel on almost every investment we make in Asia.’

‘They have an excellent network of local counsel that they work seamlessly with on every deal.’

‘Morrison Foerster’s energy team understands their clients’ unique needs better than most other firms, and promptly and effectively tailors solutions to meet these needs in a way that adds significant value.’

‘Per Lindberg is an exceptional lawyer that provides high value judgment to novel and complex projects. He also communicates very well with clients to ensure that he delivers quality work products that meet their exact needs.’

‘Diverse background covering all topics.’

‘Understanding capabilities and linking abilities to connect the dots. Strategy and foreseeing.’

‘Quite reliable with many talents. ’

‘Per Lindberg is proactive and client centric. He is competent and dedicated. He is quite familiar with the regulatory framework and energy market situation in Asia Pacific region.’

‘Morrison Foerster’s projects team understand their clients’ unique needs, and promptly and effectively tailors solutions to meet these needs in a way that adds significant value.’

‘Per Lindberg is an exceptional lawyer. He also communicates very well with clients to ensure that he delivers quality work that meets their exact needs.’

‘Very in tune with client needs and is able to advise regional clients on what an international deal requires very well, while also respecting and defending the regional client’s wishes.’

‘Very commercial approach to getting a deal done.’

‘Very fluent bilingual capability, deep insight into the industry.’

‘Deep knowledge of the industry and quick to respond.’

‘They have been supporting us for quite a long time both in Japan and Singapore. Quite reliable with many talents.’

‘Per Lindberg is proactive and client-centric. He is competent, dedicated, and always accessible. He has a comprehensive and exceptional knowledge of infrastructure projects.’