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Thursday, 12 April 2018

Legal 500 releases 2017 rankings of Egypt’s top law firms

The UK’s Legal 500 directory, which identifies and recommends the world’s top law firms and lawyers, released its 2017 rankings of Egypt’s top firms. The ranking is based on feedback from firm clients and on the law firms’ performance in different areas of practice. Many of our friends have made the list as “Tier 1” firms, with Zaki Hashem & Partners holding the highest number across the categories of including:

Banking and Finance:

  • Al Kamel Law Office
  • Helmy, Hamza & Partners (member firm of Baker & McKenzie International)
  • Matouk Bassiouny
  • Shalakany Law Office
  • Zaki Hashem & Partners, Attorneys at Law
  • Zulficar & Partners Law Firm

Commercial, Corporate, and M&A:

  • Al Kamel Law Office
  • Helmy, Hamza & Partners (member firm of Baker & McKenzie International)
  • Ibrachy Legal Consultancy
  • Matouk Bassiouny
  • Nour & Selim in association with Al Tamimi & Company
  • Shahid Law Firm
  • Zaki Hashem & Partners, Attorneys at Law
  • Zulficar & Partners Law Firm

Dispute Resolution:

  • Matouk Bassiouny
  • Shahid Law Firm
  • Youssef & Partners Attorneys
  • Zaki Hashem & Partners, Attorneys at Law
  • Zulficar & Partners Law Firm
  • Al Kamel Law Office
  • Helmy, Hamza & Partners (member firm of Baker & McKenzie International)

Employment:

  • Helmy, Hamza & Partners (member firm of Baker & McKenzie International)
  • Shahid Law Firm
  • Zaki Hashem & Partners, Attorneys at Law

Energy:

  • Al Kamel Law Office
  • Helmy, Hamza & Partners (member firm of Baker & McKenzie International)
  • Matouk Bassiouny
  • Shahid Law Firm
  • Shalakany Law Office
  • Zaki Hashem & Partners, Attorneys at Law

Intellectual Property:

  • NAL & Partners

Projects and Infrastructure:

  • Al Kamel Law Office
  • Helmy, Hamza & Partners (member firm of Baker & McKenzie International)
  • Shahid Law Firm
  • Zaki Hashem & Partners, Attorneys at Law

Shipping:

  • Al Kamel Law Office
  • Eldib Advocates

Telecoms:

  • Al Kamel Law Office
  • Helmy, Hamza & Partners (member firm of Baker & McKenzie International)
  • Shalakany Law Office
  • Zaki Hashem & Partners, Attorneys at Law

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