Ranking tables

International & Cross-Border Capabilities | Global

North Africa-wide

The International & Cross-Border Capabilities rankings table below has been designed to provide the most in-depth insights and reviews of the top ranked lawyers and law firms. The firms included in our rankings have been recommended by in-house counsel, other third-party experts and private practice lawyers. Our comprehensive research ensures you have all the information needed when looking to purchase legal services across North Africa-wide.

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  1. Baker McKenzie (Helmy, Hamza & Partners)
    Baker McKenzie (Helmy, Hamza & Partners)
    International & Cross-Border Capabilities
    2025 | Spotlight | 2 Years Ranked

    Baker McKenzie has an excellent reputation in the cross-border transactional space, and is frequently sought after for its global expertise in banking and finance, corporate/M&A, and projects and energy. It is a top choice for clients facing multi-jurisdictional challenges across a plethora of practice areas. The firm is adept at advising on matters such as complex international project financings, cross-border M&A mandates and syndicated lending agreements.

  2. Bennani & Associés
    Bennani & Associés
    International & Cross-Border Capabilities
    2025 | Spotlight | 1 Years Ranked

    Bennani & Associés is distinguished as a leading firm in North Africa. The firm is a trusted partner for clients, particularly for cross-border matters as the firm has a global reach that extends across Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Côte d'Ivoire, Congo DRC, Rwanda and Cameroon. The firm offers clients a seamless service, enhancing the firm's 'one firm' profile and providing a one-stop-shop service for its clients. The firm's leading practice areas include corporate/commercial and dispute resolution, and it maintains diverse sector and industry expertise.

  3. Clifford Chance International LLP
    Clifford Chance International LLP
    International & Cross-Border Capabilities
    2025 | Spotlight | 2 Years Ranked

    Clifford Chance is a market-leading international law firm with an on-the-ground presence in North Africa. The firm is recognised as a pioneer for its cross-border experience across arabophone Africa and is often engaged with foreign clients in global deals. Its lawyers are well versed in advising on cross-border M&A mandates, project financings and international joint ventures. The firm is often called upon by high-profile multinational corporations for its ability to blend local knowledge with international commercial experience.

  4. DLA Piper Casablanca s.a.r.l.
    DLA Piper Casablanca s.a.r.l.
    International & Cross-Border Capabilities
    2025 | Spotlight | 1 Years Ranked

    DLA Piper Casablanca is a robust firm with a strong global presence and network. The firm's international expertise spans a plethora of areas, including corporate/commercial law, banking and finance, and dispute resolution. Clients appreciate the firm's ability to leverage and tap into the DLA Piper network to service multi-jurisdictional needs on an international scale.

  5. Matouk Bassiouny
    Matouk Bassiouny
    International & Cross-Border Capabilities
    2025 | Spotlight | 2 Years Ranked

    Matouk Bassiouny is a leading full-service law firm established in Cairo. The firm offers an impressive footprint across multiple markets as its global reach extends across the MENA region with offices in the UAE, Sudan and Algeria. Clients also benefit from the firm's Libyan country desk. The firm displays strong cross-border capabilities assisting on complex transactional and litigation matters. Its leading client base include governments, international banks and major energy companies.

  6. MHR & Partners in association with White & Case LLP
    MHR & Partners in association with White & Case LLP
    International & Cross-Border Capabilities
    2025 | Spotlight | 2 Years Ranked

    White & Case is a leading international firm, and its Cairo office has a robust reputation for advising clients on high-profile and sophisticated cross-border mandates. Its areas of expertise include projects and energy, M&A, and banking and finance. The firm counts Fortune 500 clients among its client base, including global banks and leading energy companies. It provides a global network and integrated offering, allowing it to handle international matters spanning multiple jurisdictions with ease.

  7. Naciri & Associés A&O Shearman
    Naciri & Associés A&O Shearman
    International & Cross-Border Capabilities
    2025 | Spotlight | 2 Years Ranked

    A&O Shearman is a high-calibre law firm with full-service global capabilities. It offers strong capabilities in a range of transactional matters, including M&A and financings. Advising on some of the most substantial inbound and outbound matters, the firm counts elite corporates, including major manufacturing companies, global banks and financial players, among its clients. The firm's cross-border experience is strengthened by its linguistic capabilities as its lawyers are able to assist clients in French, Arabic and English.

  8. Shalakany Law Office
    Shalakany Law Office
    International & Cross-Border Capabilities
    2025 | Spotlight | 1 Years Ranked

    Shalakany Law Office is a distinguished Egyptian law firm with exceptional regional and cross-border capabilities, The firm possesses in-depth experience advising international clients, such as major corporations and investors, on local laws and international regulatory environments. Shalakany is a popular choice for a diverse range of clients, most notably those from the MENA region.

  9. Nour & Partners in association with Al Tamimi & Company
    International & Cross-Border Capabilities
    2025 | Spotlight
  10. Sharkawy & Sarhan
    International & Cross-Border Capabilities
    2025 | Spotlight