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Up and Coming
Provided by Zeinab Shohdy
M&A, Banking and Finance and Capital Markets.
Zeinab Shohdy is a Counsel at Helmy, Hamza & Partners, Baker McKenzie Cairo. She has extensive experience advising on Corporate M&A as well as on Banking and finance. She was recently recognized as "Up and Coming" lawyer in Chambers Global 2023 edition. Zeinab received her LLB from English Language Studies Section, Cairo University in 2011. She also received her LLM in International Comparative Business Law, from IU Robert H. McKinney School of Law Indiana University in 2014. Zeinab was admitted to the Egyptian Bar of Association in 2011.
Admitted to the Egyptian Bar of Association in 2011.
• Advised on a USD 15 million investment by Africa50 Group in Raya Holding and Raya Data Center, enhancing RDC’s operations and funding a new tier III data center in Egypt, pending regulatory approval.
• Advised on the IPO of The United Bank of Egypt on the Egyptian Exchange (EGX), marking Egypt's first banking institution IPO on EGX since the early 2000s. The private placement was oversubscribed 6x and the public tranche 59x, reflecting strong investor confidence. With an IPO offer price of EGP 13.85 per share, the Bank's market capitalization is EGP 15.235 billion (approximately USD 299 million), making it Egypt's largest IPO since 2021.
Up and Coming
Chambers Global
2024
Provided by Chambers
Zeinab Shohdy is a rising figure in the Egyptian banking and finance field who advises on a variety of loan transactions as well as assisting with regulatory banking matters. She is well versed in acting for major international financial institutions in addition to prominent local and regional banks.
Provided by Baker McKenzie (Helmy, Hamza & Partners)
Financial Investors
Retail and Consumer
Government and Public Sector
