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Mohamed Barakat

Mohamed Barakat

Global 2026

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Practice Areas

Mohamed has advised on a number of large and complex corporate transactions, working with clients operating in the energy, financial services, infrastructure and real estate sectors.

Mohamed is a member of the American Bar Association, the DC Bar Association, and the Illinois State Bar Association. He graduated with a Juris Doctor degree from the University of Illinois College of Law in 2004, a Master of Science from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee in 2001, and a BA from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee in 1999.

Mohamed is licensed to practice in Illinois, Washington DC, and Cairo. He is fluent in Arabic, English and proficient in Germa

Chambers Review

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Chambers Global Guide

Corporate/M&A - Egypt

Band 4
Band 4

Individual Editorial

Cairo managing partner Mohamed Barakat is active on a variety of corporate matters, ranging from acquisitions to restructurings and general commercial and operational advice. His client roster includes several major real estate companies.

Strengths

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  • He is extremely smart, very pragmatic, quick in responding and can also anticipate the kind of questions you have in order to proactively address them.

    Corporate/M&AChambers Global Guide
  • I have had a really good experience working alongside Mohamed. His responsiveness and expertise are things to be highlighted.

    Corporate/M&AChambers Global Guide
  • Mohamed is a great attorney with both Middle East and US experience. He is aware of the new market trends and provides great advice.

    Corporate/M&AChambers Global Guide
  • His ability to communicate and advise Western companies on Egyptian matters is rare. He understands the issues we face and gets us the resolution we want.

    Corporate/M&AChambers Global Guide

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