Projects & Energy

Baker McKenzie's Cairo-based Projects and Energy practice shines as the reliable and renowned destination for unparalleled legal expertise. For over three decades, we've led the market and earned a reputation for working on "first-in-kind" or "first-in-country" projects with integrity, creativity, and genuine expertise. The scope and complexity of our project's practice in local or cross-border matters are unmatched by any other firm in Egypt. We advise on the entire spectrum of transactions, from project development and financing to energy, mining, infrastructure, and renewable energy and carbon projects. Our track record includes analyzing and negotiating various project documentation, such as power purchase agreements, fuel supply agreements, and government guarantees. We also have extensive experience navigating the legal, commercial, regulatory, and financing challenges associated with concessions, BOTs, BOOTs, and PPPs, having advised concessionaires, public authorities and host governments, lenders, and other financial institutions on many concession transactions and negotiations. We advise on the structuring, documentation, licensing, investment, and regulatory issues relevant to projects in Egypt with detailed analysis and negotiation of the complete range of project documentation, including power purchase agreements, fuel supply agreements, land usufruct agreements, and governmental guarantees.