Ms. Zhu Lei graduated from Tsinghua University with a Juris Master degree.

Ms. Zhu has joined Jingtian & Gongcheng as a partner in May, 2022. Prior to this, she worked 11 years in Sunshine Law Firm as a lawyer and partner (from 2016 to 2017, Ms. Zhu Worked in Project Finance Department in Chadbourne & Parke LLP, London office). She also worked 3 years in PowerChina Representative Office in Ukraine as PMO.

Ms.Zhu specializes in Investments and M&A, China Outbound Investment, Global Energy and Natural Resources, EPC/EPC+F Projects in Energy and Infrastructure Industry, and Carbon emission reduction trading. Ms.Zhu is mainly engaged in the whole development process of energy and infrastructure projects. She’s familiar with laws, regulations and business knowledge related to overseas investment and international EPC projects, as well as legal system of many countries and international practices. She has represented many large scale enterprises, including State Power Investment Corporation, China Energy Investment Corporation, Power Construction Corporation of China, China Energy Engineering Group Co., Ltd, China Three Gorges Corporation, China National Nuclear Corporation, China National Offshore Oil Corporation and their subsidiaries in overseas energy and infrastructure projects.

Ms.Zhu has provided a wide range of legal services for projects in Laos, Myanmar, Vietnam, Philippines, Indonesia, Bangladesh, Cambodia, Malaysia, Ukraine, Nigeria, Tanzania, South Africa, Argentina, Turkey, Malta, Australia, Kazakhstan and many other countries. Depending on rich experience in overseas energy investment and project development, financing, construction, and O&M services, as well as good communication and coordination skills in international transactions, Ms.Zhu has won clients’ favorable comments.

Several projects that Ms.Zhu participated in have won “Finance Deal of the Year” by IFLR, “Deals of the Year” by China Business Law Journal, been nominated “Energy & Resources Deal of the Year” by ALB and have been selected in Chinese Enterprises Overseas Sustainable Development Report.

Ms.Zhu was admitted to PRC bar in 2010.

CPIH Zhanatas 100MW Wind Power Project in Kazakhstan (share acquisition, project financing and construction)

CPIH Borey, Energo Trust, Sofievskaya and Arkalyk Wind Power Projects Kazakhstan (share acquisition and project development)

CTGI Chaungtha 30MW Wind Power Project in Myanmar (green field investment)

CTGI Upper Thanlwin (Mong Ton) Hydropower Project in Myanmar (green field investment)

GD Power Uzbek Solar 3 Utility-Scale Solar Photovoltaic Projects in Uzbekistan

SPIC-SEP share acquisition of Enemalta Corporation in Malta

SPIC-SEP share acquisition of EMBA Electricity Production Inc in Turkey

Sinosure Cattle Hill 147.5MW Wind Power Project in Australia 

Sinosure CRBC expressway project in Ecuador

PowerChina-FEPC Syvash 250MW Wind Power EPC Project in Ukraine

PowerChina-FEPC Eurocape 500MW Wind Power EPC Project in Ukraine

PowerChina-SEPC Cauchari 300MW Solar Photovoltaic EPC Project in Argentina

PowerChina-SEPC Kauswagan 4x135MW Coal-Fired Electric Power EPC Project in Philippines

PowerChina-SEPC Dinginin 2x668MW Coal-Fired Electric Power EPC Project in Philippines

CNEEC Mariveles 2×300MW Coal-Fired Electric Power EPC Project in Philippines

CNEEC Hongsa 3×660MW Coal-Fired Electric Power EPC Project in Laos

Energy China-NEPC Misamis 3x135MW Coal-Fired Electric Power EPC Project in Philippines

Energy China-NEPC Concepcion 135MW Coal-Fired Electric Power EPC Project in Philippines

TBEA-STGC 500kV Substation and Transmission Lines EPC Project in Pakistan

TBEA-STGC Transmission Lines Projects in India

CSPG-YNPG 230kV North Power Grid Project of Laos

CNOOC East African Crude Oil Pipeline EPC Project

CATIC 5000TPD Cement Plant EPC Project in Malaysia

CATIC 2x6000TPD Cement Plant EPC Project in Nigeria

Carbon Emission Reduction Trading of Dozens of Clean Energy Projects

Main Contents and Concerns in Implementation Agreement for Overseas PPP Projects, published in Tendering and Procurement Management  2018 No. 4, No. 68.

Insurance in International EPC Projects, Published in Legal Person, May 2015, No. 135.

Notes of Legal Services for International EPC Projects, published in Classic Cases for Lawyers, 2011, reprinted to PKULAW.com, 2014.