Connect with us

Global Banking and Finance Review is an online platform offering news, analysis, and opinion on the latest trends, developments, and innovations in the banking and finance industry worldwide. The platform covers a diverse range of topics, including banking, insurance, investment, wealth management, fintech, and regulatory issues. The website publishes news, press releases, opinion and advertorials on various financial organizations, products and services which are commissioned from various Companies, Organizations, PR agencies, Bloggers etc. These commissioned articles are commercial in nature. This is not to be considered as financial advice and should be considered only for information purposes. It does not reflect the views or opinion of our website and is not to be considered an endorsement or a recommendation. We cannot guarantee the accuracy or applicability of any information provided with respect to your individual or personal circumstances. Please seek Professional advice from a qualified professional before making any financial decisions. We link to various third-party websites, affiliate sales networks, and to our advertising partners websites. When you view or click on certain links available on our articles, our partners may compensate us for displaying the content to you or make a purchase or fill a form. This will not incur any additional charges to you. To make things simpler for you to identity or distinguish advertised or sponsored articles or links, you may consider all articles or links hosted on our site as a commercial article placement. We will not be responsible for any loss you may suffer as a result of any omission or inaccuracy on the website. .

Top Stories

REAL ESTATE PARTNER MARIA WANG JOINS MOFO IN SHANGHAI

Maria Wang

Published : , on

Ms. Wang Brings a Unique Skill Set with Significant Experience Advising on Complex Real Estate Transactions 

Morrison & Foerster announced that Maria Wang, a highly accomplished real estate lawyer, joined the firm as a corporate partner in Shanghai on June 3. Her practice focuses on real estate transactions, including complex mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, financings, disposals and project developments and management. Ms. Wang has represented international and domestic real estate private equity houses, fund managers, financiers and developers in a variety of real estate related transactions, covering different stages from development and construction to the management, operation and disposal of real estate projects.

“We are very excited to welcome Maria to MoFo. Her PRC background, extensive experience working on complex, high-end real estate transactions, and her sophisticated knowledge of PRC real estate transactions, as well as offshore legal regimes, make Maria an asset to our team and our clients,” said Eric Piesner, firmwide managing partner for Asia and head of the firm’s Asia real estate practice. “MoFo is already a destination firm for real estate transactions in Japan, and is becoming a market leader for complex real estate matters in China as sophisticated sponsors and companies focus on and invest in the country.”

Maria Wang

Maria Wang

“MoFo has an impressive platform in Asia, including an incredibly strong real estate practice,” said Ms. Wang. “I am eager to contribute to the group’s continued success.”

Ms. Wang joined the firm from Allen & Overy in Shanghai where she handled a mix of equity and debt real estate transactions for major banks, funds, developers and other leading institutional real estate players.

Ms. Wang earned her LLB from The University of New South Wales, Australia. Prior to Allen & Overy, Ms. Wang practiced as a solicitor at Chambers & Company in Melbourne. She is noted as a “person to watch” by Chambers in 2013 and 2014.

Morrison & Foerster’s China practices are highly ranked by Legal 500 Asia Pacific, Chambers Asia and Chambers Global. The firm’s Greater China practice offers a leading real estate team with members based in Beijing, Shanghai and Hong Kong. The firm represents lenders, borrowers, funds and other investors in a wide range of finance, joint venture, acquisition and development transactions. Morrison & Foerster has recently worked on a number of major cross-border real estate transactions, including representing Singapore-based Global Logistics Properties in its recent $1.4 billion portfolio acquisition of 34 assets in Brazil from BR Properties S.A.; in its landmark US$ 2.5 billion agreement in February with a group of strategic partners to develop GLP’s logistics network in China; and in advising an affiliate of GLP in the November 2013 formation of the world’s largest China-focused logistics fund. The firm also advised China Orient Asset Management (International) Holding Limited on its $273 million investment in Shanghai Zendai Property Limited in April, and represented Fosun Group in its successful bid to acquire a Japanese real estate asset management firm IDERA Capital Management, Ltd from Unison Capital in March.

Uma Rajagopal has been managing the posting of content for multiple platforms since 2021, including Global Banking & Finance Review, Asset Digest, Biz Dispatch, Blockchain Tribune, Business Express, Brands Journal, Companies Digest, Economy Standard, Entrepreneur Tribune, Finance Digest, Fintech Herald, Global Islamic Finance Magazine, International Releases, Online World News, Luxury Adviser, Palmbay Herald, Startup Observer, Technology Dispatch, Trading Herald, and Wealth Tribune. Her role ensures that content is published accurately and efficiently across these diverse publications.

Global Banking & Finance Review

 

Why waste money on news and opinions when you can access them for free?

Take advantage of our newsletter subscription and stay informed on the go!


By submitting this form, you are consenting to receive marketing emails from: . You can revoke your consent to receive emails at any time by using the SafeUnsubscribe® link, found at the bottom of every email. Emails are serviced by Constant Contact

Recent Post