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Provided by Ghada El Ehwany
Corporate and Commercial, M&A, Dispute Resolution
Ghada El Ehwany is a partner at Helmy, Hamza & Partners, Baker McKenzie Cairo, where she heads the Corporate and Commercial Practice Group. She has accumulated over 20 years' experience in the Middle East, namely Egypt, Saudi Arabia and the UAE. IFLR1000 recognizes her as a "Rising Star Partner" in its 31st Edition. She was formerly a counsel in the UAE offices having been based in Dubai since 2013, and has returned to Cairo office, where she had previously worked for 14 years. She has also developed and delivered Continuing Legal Practice Development training courses accredited by the Dubai Legal Affairs Department on a wide range of UAE legal issues and legislative developments. Ghada obtained a BA from Cairo University's distinguished Faculty of Law in 2000. That comes in addition to her LLB Business Law from Universite Paris I (Pantheon-Sorbonne) in the same year. Ghada was admitted to the Egyptian Bar Association in the year 2000.
Admitted to the Egyptian Bar Association in 2000.
Arabic, English and French.
Band 3
Chambers Global
2023
Highly Regarded
IFLR1000
2023
Band 4
Chambers Global
2022
Rising Star Partner
IFLR1000
2022
Provided by Chambers
Ghada El Ehwany is the head of Baker McKenzie's corporate and commercial practice in Egypt. She is recognised for her considerable depth of experience in joint venture structuring in addition to a wide array of day-to-day commercial advisory issues.
Provided by Chambers
"Ghada El Ehwany's expertise, extensive knowledge in the market and her ways of working - her availability, promptness, detailed approach and close follow-up - help to manage the matters swiftly."
"She is diligent, meticulous and has an unparalleled ability to analyse complex legal issues. She is one of our most strategic and trusted advisers. She consistently demonstrates a strong work ethic and communicates effectively with all stakeholders."
"Ghada El Ehwany's expertise, extensive knowledge in the market and her ways of working - her availability, promptness, detailed approach and close follow-up - help to manage the matters swiftly."
"She is diligent, meticulous and has an unparalleled ability to analyse complex legal issues. She is one of our most strategic and trusted advisers. She consistently demonstrates a strong work ethic and communicates effectively with all stakeholders."
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