Mergers & Acquisitions Law Firm of the Year - Egypt

Firm Profile

Zulficar & Partners is an international corporate law and arbitration practice based in Cairo, Egypt, which mainly specializes in Mergers and Acquisitions, Banking, Capital Market Procedures and Transactions, IT and Anti-Trust, Litigation, Project Finance and International Arbitration. It offers a comprehensive range of legal services to a diverse array of commercial, industrial, and financial clients both in Egypt and internationally. Established in June 2009, it has 23 associates and seven partners.

Drawing to the unparalleled expertise of its partners and associates, the Firm brings to the legal market a blend of exceptional individual skills as well as more than 35 years of legal experience. The Firm prides itself as having star quality partners and associates possessing recognized track records in establishing precedents and introducing innovative products, structures and solutions to the Egyptian market through their creative and proactive problem solving approach. The Firm aspires to provide its clients with top quality legal services to serve and enhance their business needs.

The Firm and its Partners are particularly recognized and have extensive expertise in the

abovementioned fields. Our attorneys are recognized for their knowledge, creativity, uninhibited ability in representing all classes of participants in national and international transactions. Amongst our clients are leading investors, investment banks, commercial banks and international financial institutions, multinational companies, governmental authorities and well-established corporations.

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Areas of Expertise

The Firm furnishes its clients with specialized services in the following areas of expertise:

• Amicable Dispute Resolution • Antitrust and Competition Law • Banking

• Corporate Law Credit and Corporate Finance

• Energy • Intellectual Property

• International Commercial and Investment Arbitration

• International Contracts and Business Transactions

• Investment Banking and Capital Market Transactions

• Litigation • Merger and Acquisition • Oil and Gas

• Project Finance and Public-Private Partnerships

• Tax and Labor Law • Telecommunication and IT

Nile City Building, South Tower Eighth Floor, 2005 A Cornich El Nil Ramlet Beaulac, Cairo, Egypt

Tel: +20(2) 24612-161/2/3/4 Fax: +20(2) 24612-165 Web: www.zulficarpartners.com Email: mail@zulficarpartners.com

Founding Partner & Chair of Executive Committee: Mona Zulficar

Founding Partner and head of the Firm's Banking Department and Deputy to the Chair of the Executive Committee: Ashraf Ihab

Founding partner and head of the Mergers and Acquisitions Department of the Firm: Dr. Ingy Badawy

Founding partner and head of the Firm’s Litigation Department: Mahmoud Shaltout

Founding partner, Managing Partner and head of the Firm's Anti-trust, Telecommunications and IT Departments: Dr. Firas El Samad

Founding partner and head of the Firm's Procedures and Capital Market Department: Anwar Zeidan

Founding Partner and head of the Firm's International Arbitration and Project Finance Department: Dr. Mohamed S. Abdel Wahab

Lawyer Monthly Legal Awards 2011

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