Corporate/M&A
Global Guide 2024 : Egypt
Band 5
Contact number
+202 25 867 500About
Provided by BonelliErede
BonelliErede has been present in Egypt since 2016 and, effective as of 1 July 2018, cooperates with the Egyptian law firm Bahaa-Eldin Law Office which is an integral part of the BonelliErede network.
Bahaa-Eldin Law Office in cooperation with BonelliErede assists international investors entering or operating in Egypt, as well as Egyptian corporations on all aspects of their legal needs, especially corporate, M&A, project finance, international taxation and transfer pricing, international arbitration and construction and is able to cover all key industrial sector, building on the synergies and skills of our Focus Teams especially that of Infrastructure, Energy & Ecological Transition, Construction & Engineering and International Arbitration.
The team is composed of an integrated group of around 12 lawyers, and is led by Dr. Ziad Ahmed Bahaa-Eldin, Managing Partner at Bahaa-Eldin Law Office in cooperation with BonelliErede, and Gianfranco Veneziano, Partner at BonelliErede. It is composed of an integrated group of Egyptian lawyers including, Mohamed H. El Ehwany, Mostafa Moussa and Shorouk Genena, Partners at Bahaa-Eldin Law Office in cooperation with BonelliErede.
As part of the BonelliErede network, the Cairo office collaborates in total synergy with the other firm’s offices in Italy, Europe and the Middle East. Depending on the needs of a matter, the competences of the local professionals are integrated with all the BonelliErede experts from the teams based in EMEA.
Chambers Review
Bahaa-Eldin Law Office leverages its strong connection to leading Italian law firm Bonelli in its work for international clients operating in Egypt. The firm advises on acquisitions, investments and joint ventures, in addition to commercial contracts and day-to-day operational matters, including issues of Egyptian employment law.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"They were available and responsive at all times."
"They always give me all the advice I need; they have a good business sense."
"They were available and responsive at all times."
"They always give me all the advice I need; they have a good business sense."
Notable Practitioners
Ziad Bahaa-Eldin is a well-respected figure in the Egyptian legal landscape. He has a wealth of experience advising on high-value M&A transactions, with further activity concerning regulatory issues.
"Ziad Bahaa-Eldin provides a phenomenal level of integrity, knowledge and personalised service."