Lei Shi
Senior Associate
We help international companies succeed in China by combining global business perspectives with practical local insight, delivering solutions that are legally sound, commercially sensible, and tailored to the clients’ objectives. Lei Shi Senior Associate
Lei Shi has spent nearly a decade advising multinational companies on corporate and compliance matters in China. She helps clients navigate the country’s evolving regulatory landscape throughout the entire investment lifecycle—from market entry and M&A to restructurings and exits.
A significant portion of Lei’s practice focuses on compliance and risk management, including compliance audits, internal investigations, policy localization, and strategic counsel on anti-corruption, data protection, export controls, white-collar crime, and sanctions. She also assists with crisis management involving employee misconduct, product liability incidents, loss recovery due to fraud, and government investigations.
Lei has developed deep sector expertise across automotive, advanced manufacturing, consumer goods, e-commerce, and life sciences. As a trusted advisor to many European and German companies, she excels at balancing strict legal compliance with commercial objectives in China.
Vita Lei Shi
2026
Ebner Stolz China
2017
Corporate and compliance lawyer at CMS China
2017
Graduate Diploma in Laws, BPP University London
2016
Master of Laws, University College London
2015
Bachelor of Laws, China University of Political Science and Law