TMT: Data Protection & Privacy (International Firms)
China
1 year ranked
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Jingyuan Shi
Greater China Region 2026
Ranked in 2 practice areas
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Jingyuan is our head of Technology, Media and Telecommunications (TMT) practice group in Greater China. She is a PRC-qualified lawyer and a practising solicitor in England and Wales.
Jingyuan is specialised in data and technology laws. She has supported a large number of TMT companies, life science companies, strategic and financial investors, asset managers, financial institutions and fintech companies on an impressive selection of mandates, including without limitation data compliance, PE/VC and M&A transactions, regulatory and intellectual property. She has been based in Shanghai, Beijing, London, Hong Kong and Shenzhen for her practice.
Jingyuan is regularly invited to speak at industrial events. She is also a regular contributor to the Simmons & Simmons website and WeChat account, and for the China chapters of Lexology Getting The Deal Through – Fintech (2017–2024) and Lexology Panoramic Next (formerly known as Market Intelligence) – Privacy and Cybersecurity (2021-2024).
Jingyuan holds an LLB from Fudan University and an LLM (IP and IT law) from the London School of Economics and Political Science (Distinction).
Jingyuan is a member of the firm's Accelerate Digital group, focused on guiding clients through digital transformation.
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She has demonstrated a wealth of practical experience and a high level of professionalism in handling specific matters, and is able to provide forward-looking solutions to clients.
Technology, Media, Telecoms (TMT) (International Firms)Chambers Greater China RegionShe possesses extensive legal expertise, demonstrates a deep understanding of client needs and provides tailored solutions with remarkable efficiency.
Technology, Media, Telecoms (TMT) (International Firms)Chambers Greater China RegionJingyuan is a decent partner who you can rely on when you meet the difficult, cross-border and unfamiliar problems. She can always offer solutions both commercially and legally to her clients.
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