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Corporate/M&A - Egypt

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What the Team is Known For

Matouk Bassiouny houses a pre-eminent corporate team praised for its expertise in both domestic and cross-border M&A transactions. The Cairo-based group is also known for its strength in high-stakes joint venture projects. Its lawyers are experienced in handling transactions occurring across a wide variety of sectors, including transportation and energy.

Work Highlights

  • Matouk Bassiouny represented Emaar Misr in its acquisition of Albro North Coast Property Management via a share swap.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Omar Bassiouny
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Omar Bassiouny
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Omar Bassiouny is a market-leading M&A lawyer in Egypt who heads Matouk Bassiouny's corporate team. He regularly handles high-profile transactions on behalf of domestic and international companies, with considerable expertise in private equity transactions as well as public M&A.

He is the most dedicated partner I've ever seen, in terms of availability and the scope of his knowledge. If you want something done, Omar is your man.

He is practical, commercially oriented and finds effective solutions. Omar is able to navigate issues expertly. He is our go-to legal counsel in Egypt.

Omar Bassiouny consistently delivered top-tier service with a sophisticated understanding of legal nuances, and this is combined with strong commercial awareness and a forward-looking perspective.

Omar offers incredible depth and insight along with a very commercial mind set.

Omar Bassiouny is an extremely knowledgeable lawyer who offers impeccable strategies in M&A matters as well as an instant understanding of the core of the client's needs and expectations.

Tamer El Hennawy
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Tamer El Hennawy
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Tamer El Hennawy is active on a wide range of M&A transactions, including many cross-border matters. He is further experienced in advising on strategic joint ventures.

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Matouk Bassiouny

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Omar Bassiouny
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Omar Bassiouny
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Tamer El Hennawy
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Tamer El Hennawy
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