Shihui Partners' 15-strong team acts for investment funds and their general partner sponsors (as well as institutional investors and other limited partners) on fund formations. In addition to the fund group’s niche specialisms in token fund structuring and blockchain work, it focuses on TMT, AI, education, healthcare, retail, new energy and advanced manufacturing. The team is co-led by fund establishment and listing specialist Peizhi Zhao; and Hui Li, an expert in venture capital, private equity, acquisitions and capital markets.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘Possesses solid professional skills and a strong research spirit - high-level accuracy and rapid response capabilities, as well as rich market experience.’

  • ‘Peizhi Zhao is hands-on, serves a wide range of clients, has the ability to provide comprehensive solutions, and is known for his efficient response speeds.’

Key clients

  • JD.com
  • Vertex Ventures China
  • Softbank Ventures Asia
  • AquaVentures
  • Donghe Venture Capital
  • Galactic Capital
  • Yutong Group Co
  • Matrix Partners China
  • CICC Capital
  • Meridian Capital
  • 3E Bioventures
  • HHF Capital
  • China Renaissance
  • Fresh Capital

Work highlights

  • Advised CICC Capital Operation Co on the establishment of the CICC Great Wall Dual Carbon Industry Fund.
  • Advised CICC Capital Operation Co on the establishment of the CICC Xiamen CICC Industrial Chain Investment Fund.
  • Advised Chengdu Ceyuan Investment Group on its investment in Junlian Healthcare Phase IV RMB Fund.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Peizhi Zhao, Hui Li

Other key lawyers

Rui Wang, Yurun Yang