MoFo hires

Ed Lukins has been appointed by Morrison & Foerster as a partner in its London-based corporate practice. He comes from Simmons & Simmons where he was head of private equity. Lukins has experience within all areas of corporate and corporate finance law, advising public and private companies. He has a focus on private equity, including the establishment and marketing of funds, advising on the making of investments and the structuring of deals on a domestic and cross-border basis. He also advises management teams and investors on management buy-ins, buyouts, equity packages and incentivisation arrangements. Lukins has particular experience of advising companies in the technology sector.