16 April, 2015

Morrison & Foerster has announced that bengoshi corporate partner Saori Nakamura has relocated to the firm’s Singapore office from Ito & Mitomi, registered associated offices of Morrison & Foerster in Japan.

“As our clients look to Southeast Asia and South Asia as significant growth markets, we continue to invest in the region and our capabilities reflect the needs of our clients as they expand their business in the region,” said Eric Piesner, managing partner of Morrison & Foerster’s Singapore office and firmwide managing partner for Asia. “Saori is a well-respected bengoshi corporate partner and her expertise will be invaluable to our clients in Japan looking to expand and invest in the region.”

“I’m delighted to join the talented team in Singapore and help continue to expand the firm’s corporate capabilities in one of the most vibrant financial centers in the Asia-Pacific region,” said Ms. Nakamura. “I look forward to being able to better service our Japanese clients doing business in Singapore and other countries in the region,” she added.

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