Phi Lei is a senior lawyer at Verity Law with a strong focus on complex financial services regulation, compliance, and commercial disputes. Known for his strategic mindset and meticulous approach, Phi brings deep insight into the legal frameworks governing Australia’s financial sector.

Phi completed his Juris Doctor at the University of Melbourne, where he graduated with distinction and received commendations for his work in corporate and regulatory law. Before joining Verity Law, Phi worked across boutique and mid-tier practices, gaining exposure to high-stakes matters involving regulatory investigations, breach reporting, risk governance, and financial product compliance.

Phi has acted on a range of significant matters, including successful outcomes in both the ACT Supreme Court and the Supreme Court of Victoria, where he supported clients through complex disputes involving misleading conduct, governance failings, and licensing obligations. His approach balances technical precision with clear, commercial thinking, an asset for clients operating in highly regulated environments.

Recognised for his collaborative style, Phi works closely with boards, executives, and compliance leaders, helping them navigate regulatory expectations and emerging risks with confidence.