About

Provided by Shahid Law Firm

Shahid Law Firm's corporate practice is fully integrated with our competition, Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A), mega projects, real estate, finance, disputes, and employment practices. Our highly qualified team provides a broad of services in relation to transactions and day-to-day corporate requirements for several multi-national leading corporations.

With over 30 years of solid experience in the legal market, our corporate and M&A team of lawyers advise clients through all stages of the transaction, from the first encounter and conducting due diligence, drafting and negotiating of the transaction documents to deal closing. 

Our services include providing advice on corporate restructuring and capital measures, representing clients in judicial or extra-judicial legal disputes, opining and providing training on corporate compliance matters, including matters related to anti-trust and competition, whether domestic or regional (COMESA) as well as anti-corruption.

Our firm’s strength lies in our understanding of our clients’ commercial needs which, coupled with our knowledge of the Egyptian legal system, longstanding experience in transactional operations and dispute resolution, as well as close ties to other leading firms in the region and beyond, ensures that our clients can obtain the best commercially oriented service required. This is recognized by the consistent Tier 1 ranking of our firm in corporate and M&A practice and attorneys.

Chambers Review

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Corporate/M&A - Egypt

3
Band 3

What the Team is Known For

Shahid Law Firm maintains a respected group of lawyers who provide advice on a variety of M&A, joint venture and corporate structuring mandates. This Cairo-based team supports its core M&A transactional practice with additional regulatory expertise, including with regard to competition law considerations. The firm's client base ranges from large multinationals to start-ups and high net worth investors.

Work Highlights

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  • Shahid Law Firm advised Total Energies on the local Egyptian law considerations arising from its acquisition of Total Eren Holding, including the merger control procedure.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Michael Boutros
4
Michael Boutros
Head of Corporate/M&A
4
Band 4
Michael Boutros is well versed in multimillion-dollar corporate restructurings as well as assisting clients with cross-border acquisitions. His clientele ranges from real estate developers to major international corporations. He is also able to advise on joint ventures.
Jacqueline Saad
Jacqueline Saad
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Executive partner Jacqueline Saad advises on a range of corporate and commercial matters, including numerous group restructuring mandates. Her clients include major pharmaceutical companies as well as clients active in the media space.

Jacqueline Saad is very proactive and has a willingness to help.

Rehan El Bashary
Spotlight

Rehan El Bashary heads the venture capital team within Shahid Law Firm, where she advises on matters ranging from drafting and reviewing commercial agreements to share transfers, sales and capital subscriptions. Her client base includes IT companies and investment management groups.

Rehan is a top-notch lawyer who is dedicated to helping us.

Ranked Lawyers at
Shahid Law Firm

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Corporate/M&A

Michael Boutros
4
Michael Boutros
Head of Corporate/M&A
4
Band 4
Venture Capital

Jacqueline Saad
Jacqueline Saad
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Rehan El Bashary
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Members

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Jacqueline Saad

Jacqueline Saad

Head of Department

Michael Boutros

Michael Boutros

Head of Department

Rasha Maurice

Rehan El-Bashary

Clients

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Azura

Depa Group

Ezdehar

Ferro

Heliopolis Company for Housing and Development.

Regina Food

SPIMACO

Sandvik

Takeda

Xiaomi HK Limited

Industries

Provided by Shahid Law Firm

Communication and Electric Power

Food Group

Global Animal Health Company

Hotel Management

Interior design Services Company

Manufacturing

Market research company

Medical equipment

Pharmaceuticals

Renewable Technology