Morrison Foerster has welcomed Scott Jalowayski, who rejoins the firm as a partner in the Corporate Group in its Singapore office. Jalowayski arrives with over 20 years’ experience advising clients on complex international private equity and M&A transactions, having practiced in New York, Hong Kong, Japan and Singapore. He joins from another prominent global firm, where he was a founding partner of its Asia Private Equity practice, and served most recently as co-chair of its Global Private Equity practice group. Jalowayski previously practiced at Morrison Foerster, spending three years in the firm’s Japan office and five years in its Hong Kong office, where he made partner. He advises private equity funds, their portfolio companies, and other global and regional investment managers on their investment and M&A transactions in Asia. He has broad experience across a range of transaction types, including leveraged and unleveraged control acquisitions, minority investments, joint ventures, divestures and restructurings, and sectors, including life sciences and healthcare, interactive and digital media, and technology, alongside real asset and infrastructure enterprises. He joins the firm with a BA from the University of California-Los Angeles, an MBA from Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey, and a JD from New York Law School. He is admitted to practice in New York and Hong Kong.
