For over a decade our lawyers have been advising multinational investors and key Egyptian groups on their international projects and investments, both inside and outside of Egypt.

With its growing and gifted population, key expanding manufacturing base and a growing and developing economy, Egypt has made dramatic strides in the pursuit of the development sectors across the economy.

Our Cairo based team is active in some of the most important transactions in Egypt and major overseas investments by Egyptian groups over the recent periods.

Our Firm has advised on a broad range of transactions and cross border legal matters, including:

  • Mergers & Acquisitions;
  • Construction;
  • Energy and Natural Resources Projects;
  • Finance;
  • Market Entry.

Some of the key transactions in which we and our lawyers have had a role representing clients include:

  • establishment of a joint venture to develop and operate the key gas transportation network of Egypt;
  • investments into the oil and gas sector, including upstream oil and gas concessions, pipeline expansion projects and downstream gas station joint venture;
  • project financing of the construction of a large cement plant, including complex fixed price turn key contracts;
  • establishment of one of the first tekaful insurance businesses as a joint venture between a major Egyptian group and an international insurer;
  • numerous mergers and acquisitions across industrial, natural resources, finance and food businesses;
  • advice on the establishment of an international network of franchised retail shops;
  • support for Market Entry into retail businesses in the health and beauty as well as food and clothing sector companies, including all phases of their operation and expansion;
  • advising on construction related matters, including complex supply an turnkey construction contracts.

Our Cairo team offers full service support for businesses operating in and working with Egypt and Egyptian businesses.