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Lei Li

Lei Li

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LEI LI is the managing partner of Sidley's Beijing office. Since 2007, Lei has been advising companies on a broad range of regulatory, compliance, and government enforcement matters in China and international markets, with a particular focus in the high-tech and life sciences industries and is one of the most respected legal practitioners in China in his areas of practice. In the life sciences field, for over a decade, Lei has advised multinational and local Chinese pharmaceutical and medical device companies on all types of matters across the full spectrum of the industry and has handled some of the largest and most representative matters in the industry in China. Lei is also a seasoned antitrust lawyer and has acted as the lead external counsel in several high-stake antitrust government investigations authorities in China.

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Corporate Investigations/Anti-Corruption (International Firms) - China

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Li Lei is the managing partner of the firm's Beijing office. He regularly assists foreign corporations in the sector on regulatory issues and internal investigations in GCR.

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  • His insights are practical, and his commitment to us makes him highly reliable for complex legal challenges.

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