Qiu Shuai, a member of the China Democratic National Construction Association (CDNCA), holds a Master of Laws degree and serves as an Equity Senior Partner and Managing Partner at Guoyao Qindao (Jinan) Law Firm. He is also the Deputy Director of the Youth Working Committee of the CDNCA Jinan Municipal Committee, a member of the Discipline Committee of the Jinan Bar Association, and Chair of the Mediation Business Committee under the Ninth Jinan Bar Association, with 10 years of court experience and 12 years of legal practice.

Currently, Qiu is a member of the Tenth Specialized Committee on Cross-disciplinary Civil, Criminal, and Administrative Legal Affairs of the Shandong Lawyers Association, a member of the expert pool of the Jinan Municipal Political and Legal Committee, a hearing officer for the People's Procuratorate of Lixia District, Jinan, and a mediator for the Lixia District Labor and Personnel Dispute Mediation Committee. He was honored with the title of "Most Trusted Lawyer by Jinan Workers" in 2021.

Areas of expertise: Criminal Defense and Compliance, Labor Disputes and Human Resources, Corporate Compliance and Risk Control.

Qiu holds the designation of Senior Corporate Compliance Specialist and serves as a member of the editorial committee for the China SME Association, contributing to *Interpretive Guidelines on the Evaluation of Compliance Management Systems for SMEs* and authoring *Building and Improving Compliance Systems in the Construction Sector*.

【Government and Party Agency Clients】

Clients include the Shandong Supervision Bureau of the National Financial Regulatory Administration, Jinan Municipal Federation of Trade Unions, Jinan Bureau of Natural Resources and Planning, Jinan Market Supervision Bureau, Jinan Real Estate Registration Center, Lixia District People's Government, Lixia District Federation of Trade Unions, United Front Work Department of the CPC Lixia District Committee, and Jinan Shizhong District Market Supervision Bureau.

【Large Enterprise Clients】

Notable clients include China Construction Eighth Engineering Division First Construction Co., Ltd., Shandong Yiyang Health Group Property (Group) Co., Ltd., Shandong Huaneng Mansion Co., Ltd., several subsidiaries of Shandong Health Group, Shandong Property Rights Exchange Center, Shandong Guoying Asset Management Co., Ltd., Shandong Institute of Nonmetallic Materials, Dezhou Guorong Asset Operation Co., Ltd., and Shandong Suning Commerce & Trade Co., Ltd.

【Notable Cases】

Handled a series of cases involving the crime of unauthorized disclosure of important information by the legal representative of a listed company (involving securities market information);

Represented the largest ketamine-related case in China under the supervision of the Ministry of Public Security, which was broadcast live on CCTV;

Managed a large pyramid scheme involving gold that was also overseen by the Ministry of Public Security, involving over 20 billion yuan;

Successfully defended a case involving a black market criminal organization led by Duan, encompassing over 30 criminal charges and involving over 60 individuals.