Siyi Gu
About Siyi Gu
Siyi Gu is a China Associate at Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP in Shanghai, China, with a background in legal roles at various prestigious firms. She holds an LL.M. from Georgetown University Law Center and has experience working in both legal advisory and associate positions in China.
Work at Arnold & Porter
Siyi Gu currently serves as a China Associate at Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP. She has held this position since 2021, contributing her expertise in legal matters from the Shanghai office. Her role involves providing legal support and advice, particularly in areas relevant to China.
Previous Experience in Legal Roles
Prior to her current position, Siyi Gu gained extensive experience in various legal roles. She worked as a Legal Intern at 华特迪士尼公司-中国 from 2015 to 2016. Following this, she served as a Junior Associate at Hogan Lovells in Shanghai from 2018 to 2019. She also held the position of Legal Advisor at Allen & Overy from 2020 to 2021, before briefly working as a China Legal Specialist at Shanghai Lang Yue Law Firm.
Education and Expertise
Siyi Gu completed her LL.M. at Georgetown University Law Center from 2016 to 2017. Prior to that, she studied at 上海交通大学 from 2012 to 2016, where she developed a strong foundation in legal principles. Her education has equipped her with the skills necessary to navigate complex legal issues, particularly in the context of China.
Legal Internships and Early Career
Siyi Gu began her legal career with an internship at 华特迪士尼公司-中国, where she worked for six months from 2015 to 2016. This experience provided her with valuable insights into corporate legal practices. Her early career continued at Hogan Lovells, where she worked as a Junior Associate, further enhancing her legal knowledge and skills.