The Legalcommunity MENA Awards event celebrates the excellence of in-house legal departments and private practice lawyers in the Middle East and North Africa. The award ceremony acknowledges the nation's top in-house legal teams and attorneys who stood out in the marketplace by demonstrating exceptional talent and problem-solving abilities. We are thrilled to...
Shehata & Partners Secures $3.5 Million Victory for Swiss Nutrition Company in a Complex Trade Finance Dispute
Cairo, Egypt, 15 November, 2023 – Shehata & Partners is pleased to announce a significant victory on behalf of our client in a complex USD 3.5 million trade finance case against three Egyptian Banks. The case involved a cash against documents (CAD) transaction, where for the Swiss Nutrition Company, the...
Shehata & Partners is a finalist in seven (7) prestigious categories in the esteemed ALB Middle East Law Awards 2023
Thomson Reuters sponsored the 3rd ALB Middle East Law Awards 2023, to recognize the outstanding accomplishments of private practitioners and in-house counsel in the Middle East. In this regard, Shehata & Partners was nominated as a Finalist in six (6) Law Firm categories: Law Firm of the Year, Energy and...
Nevine El-Shafei, Tasneem El-Naggar, and Dina El-Saiedi co-author an article on Data Protection & Privacy for Chambers & Partners
Data Protection (DP) is one of the hot topics in the legal field currently in Egypt. Although Egypt promulgated the data protection law No 151 of 2020 (DPL), a number of areas in connection with the data protection regulatory framework and implementation remain uncertain. S&P took aim to discuss the...
Nevine El-Shafei and Tasneem El-Naggar co-author an article on Law and Practice for Chambers & Partners TMT 2023 Guide
S&P recently contributed to Chambers TMT guide which provides an in-depth look into the TMT market in Egypt with particular highlights of the legal, and regulatory applications and challenges. The TMT guide answered a number of important questions including the telecommunications regulatory requirements, consumer protection in telecommunications, the internet of...
Ibrahim Shehata and Tasneem Elnaggar write a Labour and Employment Comparative Law Guide on Mondaq
Do you want to compare other jurisdictions? Legal framework 2.1. Are there statutory sources of labour and employment law? The sources of labour and employment law in Egypt are as follows: the Labour Law (12/2003), with numerous ministerial decrees serving as its executive regulations; the Child Law (12/1996); the Rehabilitation...
Ibrahim Shehata and Dina El-Saiedi co-author an article on Post-judgment and Post-award Enforcement Issues in Egypt on Chambers & Partners
Ibrahim Shehata and Dina El-Saiedi of Shehata & Partners give an insight into some key enforcement issues in Egypt, including debt collection, the enforcement of arbitral awards and the costs of enforcement. This article will discuss enforcement-related issues in Egypt. The main focus is to highlight the challenges in practice...
Nevine El Shafei, Partner at Shehata & Partners, Takes an in-depth Look at the Rise of Green Finance and the ESG Rules in Egypt
Green finance has become a hot topic in the banking, finance, and business fields worldwide. International efforts have taken place, especially in recent years, to promote business and economic sustainability through green finance tools. These efforts aim to diversify, reinforce and stabilise the worldwide economy by promoting and increasing awareness...
Shehata & Partners’ Litigation Team Has Once Again Secured an Exciting Win in a Labor Case Representing a Major O&M Solar Company Operating in Egypt and the GCC Region
Shehata & Partners (“S&P”) is pleased to announce the winning of a major Labor case for NOMAC. Our litigation team, led by Mohamed Osama, had successfully secured a favorable judgment for our client, NOMAC, a Saudi company operating in Egypt (“Client”), in the labor dispute against one of Client’s former...
Our Partner, Ibrahim Shehata, is selected among the “Thomson Reuters ALB’s MENA Super 50 Lawyers” in its second annual list for 2022
Asian Legal Business (ALB) highlights 50 lawyers from the MENA region who have excelled in client service in its second annual list. The lawyers were selected based on a client survey that was sent directly to ALB. We are proud to have our Partner, Ibrahim Shehata, selected among the “Thomson...