Matouk Bassiouny

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Firm Overview

Matouk Bassiouny is a leading full-service MENA law firm with over 270 lawyers operating out of its offices in Cairo, Egypt (Matouk Bassiouny & Hennawy), Dubai and Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (Matouk Bassiouny), Khartoum, Sudan (Matouk Bassiouny in association with AIH Law Firm), and Algiers, Algeria (Matouk Bassiouny).

Matouk Bassiouny’s MENA offices are supplemented by a New York satellite office dedicated to enhancing the firm’s international Dispute Resolution services in addition to two country desks covering Libya and South Korea.

Trained locally and internationally in both civil and common law systems, the firm's attorneys are fully conversant in English, Arabic, French, and Korean. Matouk Bassiouny is ideally placed to advise multinationals, corporations, financial institutions, and governmental entities on all legal aspects of investing and doing business in the region.

Practice Groups

The firm's offerings extend to cover an array of legal services, which are provided through the firm's core practice groups:

  • Capital Markets
  • Corporate/M&A
  • Finance & Projects
  • Dispute Resolution
Key Contacts:

Founding Partner and Group Head of Corporate and M&A: Omar S. Bassiouny

Email: [email protected]

Founding Partner, Head of New York Office, and Group Head of Dispute Resolution:F. John Matouk

Email: [email protected]

Regional Managing Partner and Group Head of Finance & Projects:Mahmoud S. Bassiouny

Email: [email protected]

Partner and Co-head of Corporate and M&A and Capital Markets:Tamer El Hennawy

Email: [email protected]

Offices & Jurisdictions

Algeria:

Address: 28 Boulevard Colonel Bougara, El Biar, Algiers, Algeria

Telephone: +(213) 770 07 3774

Email: [email protected]

Egypt:

Address: 12 Mohamed Ali Genah, Garden City, Cairo, Egypt

Telephone: +(202) 2796 2042

Fax: +(202) 2795 4221

Email: [email protected]

Sudan:

Address: Khartoum South, Plot No. 3, Block No. 1/KH, Khartoum, Sudan

Telephone: +(249) 183 483344

Fax: +(249) 183 486090

Email: [email protected]

UAE:

Dubai Address: Office 601, Maze Tower, Sheik Zayed Road, Dubai, UAE

Telephone: +(971) 4289 2159

Email: [email protected]

Abu Dhabi Address: 24th floor, Al Sila Tower, Regus, ADGM Square, Abu Dhabi, UAE

Telephone : +(971) 2694 8657

Email: [email protected]

Practice Areas & Sectors

The firm's sector capability in the MENA region combines its in-depth knowledge of local markets with an understanding of its clients' businesses. The firm takes a proactive and commercial approach by assembling teams from its practice groups with robust experience in the following sectors:

  • Aviation
  • Banking
  • Consumer Goods & Retail
  • Education
  • Energy & Water
  • Fintech, Emerging Companies and Venture Capital
  • Healthcare
  • Heavy Industries
  • Hospitality
  • Insurance
  • Life Sciences & Pharmaceuticals
  • Non-Banking Financial Institutions
  • Private Equity
  • Public Procurement
  • Real Estate
  • Sports
  • Technology, Media& Telecommunication
  • Transport & Logistics

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Address (A-Z)

Egypt - Head office

Cairo

12 Mohamed Ali Genah Garden City , Cairo, Cairo, Egypt, Cairo

matoukbassiouny.com

+202 2796 2042

Algeria

Algiers Province

28 Boulevard Colonel Bougara El Biar , Algiers, Algiers Province, Algeria, Algiers

Sudan

Khartoum

Khartoum South, Plot No. 3, Block No. 1/KH, Khartoum, Khartoum, Sudan, Khartoum

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Contributions

Latest contributions provided by Matouk Bassiouny

Global Practice Guide
Laila Zaki
Imane Raouf
Mariam Goubran
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Laila Zaki, Imane Raouf, Mariam Goubran
Article • Dec 2025
Global Practice Guide
Laila Zaki
Imane Raouf
Mariam Goubran
Authored by
Laila Zaki, Imane Raouf, Mariam Goubran
Article • Dec 2025
Global Practice Guide
Beshoy Mounir
Yasmine Attia
Zahra Ashraf
Nadia Abdallah
Authored by
Beshoy Mounir, Yasmine Attia, Zahra Ashraf, Nadia Abdallah
Article • Oct 2025

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Project Finance 2025 | Egypt | Law and Practice
Authored by: Mahmoud S. Bassiouny, Nadia Abdallah, Amgad Nagy, Mariam Hesham
Global Practice Guide Oct 2025 Article
Enforcement of Judgments 2025 | Egypt | Law and Practice
Authored by: Adham Ahmed Saied, Ahmed Abdel Hakeem, Khaled Abou El Wafa, Amr A Abbas
Global Practice Guide Jul 2025 Article
Aviation Finance & Leasing 2025 | Egypt | Law and Practice
Authored by: Malak El Amiry, Farida Degheidy, Sherif El Hosseny
Global Practice Guide Jul 2025 Article
Islamic Finance 2025 | Egypt | Law and Practice
Authored by: Iman Nassar, Mahmoud S. Bassiouny, Habiba El Naggar
Global Practice Guide Jun 2025 Article
Islamic Finance 2025 | Introduction
Authored by: Iman Nassar, Mahmoud S. Bassiouny, Habiba El Naggar
Global Practice Guide Jun 2025 Article

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