Lei Shi is the Managing Partner of Clifford Chance's Mainland China offices and specialises in China-related dispute resolution matters, including international arbitration, regulatory compliance and investigation, and commercial litigation. Lei also co-leads the firm's Greater China international arbitration practice.

Lei joined Clifford Chance in 2010 and became a partner since 2019.

Lei is admitted in Hong Kong and New York and also holds a PRC legal professional qualification certificate (not holding current practicing certificate).

Lei is a native Mandarin speaker and fluent in English.

Peking University (LLB) 2006 Admitted as a lawyer in the People's Republic of China 2007 (non-practising) Harvard Law School (LLM) 2010 Joined Clifford Chance 2010 Admitted as an Attorney-at-Law in New York 2011 Admitted as a solicitor in Hong Kong 2015 Partner since 2019