Looking outward: Q&A with State Grid
November 08, 2011 | BY
clpstaff &clp articlesCLP caught up with State Grid's Chief Legal Officer, Ling Li to discuss her legal team's function and gain insight on doing outbound transactions
State Grid (SGID) is a wholly-owned subsidiary of the State Grid Corporation of China (SGCC), the largest utility company in the world. Being SGCC's flagship entity for international business and overseas investments, SGID has engaged in multi-faceted and diversified international businesses including investment in overseas power transmission and distribution assets, construction of international power transmission projects, and electrical equipment procurement service.

Ling Li
Chief Legal Officer
State Grid
What are the key responsibilities o your role, and how does this fit in with the rest of the legal function at State Grid?