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Admitted to Practice

  • People's Republic of China

Languages

  • Chinese (Mandarin)
  • English

Yue Shi

ShiYue
Of Counsel
T011.8621.6170.9520
F011.8621.6170.9599
Yue Shi represents international clients of all sizes with Chinese interests. She advises clients in broad areas, including foreign direct investment, finance and insurance, commercial contracts, intellectual property, employment, acquisition and telecommunications matters. She draws on her prior experience as an in-house lawyer with Shanghai Global Network, a subsidiary of Shanghai Telecom.

Practice Highlights
  • Advising multinational companies on direct investments, mergers and acquisitions, business transactions, intellectual property rights, employment and dispute resolution.
  • Assisting leading U.S. health insurance companies in establishment and operation of insurance joint venture and third-party administration (TPA) business in China.
  • Advising one of the largest sports goods companies and its affiliates on daily operation, new establishment, logistics center building, retail and distribution business, intellectual property rights, and product liability and other legal matters.
  • Assisting a leading IT and software company in health information system projects in China; advising on market entry strategies and regulatory issues, including software licensing, packaging, advertising, virtual money, game classification, console import, anti-addiction system, operation licenses, etc.
  • Advising a leading IC and media company in cross-border acquisition and restructure transactions
  • Assisting international manufacturers in a number of new establishment, joint venture, capital increase, land grant, acquisition and liquidation projects.

Representative Experience

Merger and acquisition

Representing a large German chemical manufacturer in a stock purchase of a water treatment company based in Nanjing. (2010)

Acquisition of stock and other assets

Represented a U.K.-based media company in its purchase of a PRC company specializing in reverse engineering to protect media and technology companies against IP infringement. The transaction involved the off-shore purchase of the stock of a BVI company and the on-shore purchase of the assets of several Chinese companies. (2009)

Additional Qualifications

  • Professional Support Head, Simmons & Simmons, Shanghai Office
  • Intern, DLA SchutGrosheide, Amsterdam Office
  • In-house lawyer, Shanghai Global Network, a subsidiary of Shanghai Telecom

Professional & Community Activities

  • All China Lawyers Association (inactive)