Ori Solomon

Most recently, Ori Solomon was Co-Chair of the firmwide Emerging Companies and Venture Capital practice at Morrison & Foerster LLP in Boston, MA where he was a founding partner of the Boston office and also served as the Hiring Partner.

For over 20 years, Ori has provided general corporate representation to a wide range of companies, from start-ups and emerging growth companies to large public companies, in a variety of industries, primarily life sciences and technology. His transaction-based practice focused primarily on representing emerging companies and their investors in a variety of venture and growth equity financings, mergers and acquisitions, capital markets transactions, licensing and collaboration arrangements, joint ventures, and other strategic matters.

Ori also represented venture capital funds in a wide range of transactions, including investments in portfolio companies and secondary direct transactions. He also has significant experience in public and private corporate finance transactions, including registered equity offerings, PIPEs, and other alternative financing transactions, and regularly advised public company clients with respect to corporate governance issues, board of directors matters, SEC periodic reporting, and other securities law compliance, proxy statements and annual meetings, disclosure controls, and procedures, and Sarbanes-Oxley and other related matters.

Ori started his career at Proskauer Rose LLP in New York, NY in 1998 and transferred to Proskauer’s Boston office in 2011 to lead their private equity and M&A practice in the New England area.

Ori has a J.D. from the University of Toronto, Faculty of Law, and an Honors in Business Administration from the Ivey Business School at Western University in London, Ontario.