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Arbitration & Litigation Law Firm of the Year Egypt Firm Profile
Zulficar & partners is an international dispute resolution and corporate law practice based in the Nile City building in the heart of Cairo, Egypt. It mainly specializes in international arbitration, mergers and acquisitions, banking, capital market procedures and transactions, IT and anti-trust, litigation and project finance, and 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, the firm has seven partners and more than 20 associates.
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 and pledges to provide its clients with top quality legal services to serve and enhance their business needs together with a strong culture of professional ethics and corporate social responsibility, these have always been the firm’s trademark seal that distinguish it and make a difference for its clients.
The firm provides a comprehensive range of state-of-the-art legal services for its wide variety of international and domestic corporate and governmental clients as well as other entities, such as non-profit organizations. It is currently growing at an accelerated pace and has already established itself as a market leader and precedent maker. The firm prides itself as having set the first successful precedent for PPP projects in Egypt and having acted as claimant’s counsel in the first mega telecommunications arbitral proceedings in Egypt, where the value of the dispute exceeds us$ 1.5 billion.
The firm was awarded the 2010 world 116
finance legal award for the “best M&A team in Egypt”, and Mrs. Mona Zulficar, partner and co-founder of the firm, was awarded “best lawyer in Egypt”. Dr. Mohamed Abdel Wahab, partner, co-founder of the firm and head of the international arbitration and project finance groups, has been officially ranked as a leading arbitration specialist by chambers and partners in 2011 as well as being selected to appear in the 7th edition of the "world's leading project finance lawyers".
The firm aspires and pledges to provide its clients with top quality legal services to serve and enhance their business needs together with a strong culture of professional ethics and corporate social responsibility
The firm’s attorneys have developed extensive knowledge in representing all classes of participants in national and international transactions and disputes. Amongst its clients are leading investors, investment banks, commercial banks and international financial institutions, multinational companies and well- established corporations. Partners of this firm are continuously involved in almost all of Egypt’s equity and debt capital-raising transactions as well as major arbitral proceedings in Egypt and across the investment and business spectrums.
Areas of Expertise
• Antitrust, Competition, and Trade • Banking, Credit and Corporate Finance
• Dispute Resolution
• Project Finance and Public Private Partnership
• General Corporate • Construction and Real Estate
• Employment, Social Security and Benefits
• Information Technology and Telecommunications
• Intellectual Property • Tax • Hospitality and Tourism • Agency and Distribution • Oil and Gas
Contact: DR. MOHAMED ABDEL WAHAB
Founding Partner and Head of the International Arbitration Group
Assistant Professor, Faculty of Law Cairo University
Vice Chairman, Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (Egypt Branch)
Phone: +202 24612147 Fax: +202 24612165
Email:
msw@zulficarpartners.com
Nile City Building South Tower, Eighth Floor 2005 A Cornich El Nil Ramlet Beaulac Cairo, Egypt
Postal Code: 11221
Tel: +20 (2) 24612-161/2/3/4 Fax: +20 (2) 24612-165 Website: Web:
www.zulficarpartners.com
Lawyer Monthly Legal Awards 2012
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