About

Provided by Mazghouny & Co

Mazghouny & Co is one of the fastest growing projects and infrastructure law firms in Egypt. We are a niche practice, focusing on advising multinational corporations, financial investors, funds, and government/public sector bodies on all aspects of law related to projects and infrastructure.

Recent successes

  • Advising Norwegian energy and infrastructure company Scatec on its partnership with Fertiglobe, Orascom Construction, and The Sovereign Fund of Egypt for the development of a 100MW electrolyser to produce green hydrogen for use by an ammonia manufacturing facility in Ain Sokhna, Egypt, which is the first green hydrogen project to be set up in Egypt
  • Advising Scatec on its Obelisk 1GW solar and 200 MWh battery storage project in Nagaa Hammadi to sell electricity to the Egyptian Electricity Transmission Company (EETC), including the drafting and negotiation of all project and financing agreements, until reaching financial close of the project, and all regulatory and day-to-day matters
  • Advising Scatec on the development of Dandara 1GW solar PV and BESS project for EgyptAlum to feed its aluminium factory in Nagaa EHammadi, which is the largest wheeled IPP project in the C&I sector in Egypt
  • Advising Scatec on the development of its 1-5GW wind power project in Egypt, as part of the Giga Wind projects under development for the Egyptian Ministry of Electricity and Renewable Energy, and the negotiation and drafting of Shadwan wind project documents

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What the Team is Known For

Mazghouny & Co is a Cairo-based projects boutique law firm that demonstrates standout expertise in renewables. Its compact team has the capacity to advise on project finance as well as project development mandates. In addition, the firm supports clients with the acquisition of energy assets, and regarding the corporate and regulatory concerns arising from major projects.

Work Highlights

  • Mazghouny & Co advised Globeleq on the development of a landmark green hydrogen and ammonia project in Egypt.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Donia El-Mazghouny
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Donia El-Mazghouny
Head of Projects & Energy
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Donia El-Mazghouny is a renowned projects lawyer who is the founder and managing partner of Mazghouny & Co. She is capable of advising on the full spectrum of renewables matters, from development and financing to corporate and regulatory issues.

Donia El-Mazghouny is, hands down, one of the top energy lawyers in the country. She shows an incredible level of dedication and support to her clients.

Donia El-Mazghouny is truly a market leader in her field and delivers exceptional client service.

Donia El-Mazghouny is a very dynamic, well informed and sophisticated professional.

Donia El-Mazghouny is known for her passion, curiosity to continuously learn, and her unwavering determination to deliver high-quality work.

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Donia El-Mazghouny
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Donia El-Mazghouny
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Members

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Ahmed Heiba

Ahmed Mostafa

Donia El-Mazghouny

Donia El-Mazghouny

Head of Department

Khadiga Abou-Zeid

Malak Ayman

Yehia Zakaria

Clients

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Al Tawakol

Alcazar Energy

Amarenco

EDF Power

Elsewedy Electric

Empower New Energy

Engazaat

Engie

Globeleq

NREA

Scatec

Voltalia

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