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Sarie-Eldin & Partners

Egypt

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Key contacts
Managing Partner: Dr. Hani Sarie-Eldin
Senior Partner and Head of Banking & Finance: Amira Sherif
Partner and Head of Litigation: Ihab Hamdy
Quick facts
Number of lawyers

20

Number of partners

3

Network memberships

Chambers &Partners, American Chamber of Commerce in Egypt

Languages

Arabic, English, French

Key practice areas
Banking
Project finance
Capital markets
Capital markets : Debt
Capital markets : Equity
Financial and corporate
M&A
Project development
Projects
Firm overview

Sarie Eldin & Partners Legal Advisors was established in 2007 to advise multinationals, corporations, financial institutions and governmental entities on all legal aspects. SE&P mainly specializes in Arbitration, Capital Markets, M&A, Initial Public Offerings, Banking&Finance, Litigation, Project Finance, PPP, Corporate Restructuring and Real Estate Development Projects. SE&P has also a dedicated Procedures and Government Relations department. 
 
For more details, please visit  www.sarieldin.com.  

Key transactional practices
  • Asset finance
  • Banking
  • Capital markets
  • Competition
  • Financial restructuring
  • Investment funds
  • Islamic finance
  • M&A
  • PPP/PFI
  • Project development
  • Project finance 
Key practice contacts and recent case highlights

Banking & Finance: 

  • Advised Etisalat Misr in securing a USD 150M syndicated facility, arranged by Banque Misr (Egypt) and Banque Misr – Dubai, to fund the acquisition of a 5G telecommunications license.
  • Advised FABMISR in connection with a long-term syndicated facility totaling USD 108M provided to MAFI for Agriculture Produce Industries Company.
  • Advised Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank and a syndicate of banks in structuring two landmark Islamic Mudarbah facilities totaling EGP 2.82B to Giza Systems and VAS Integrated Solutions.
  • Advised National Bank of Egypt and a syndicate of leading Egyptian banks on a syndicated EGP 4.2B facility to Egyptian Chemical Industries Company SAE (KIMA), for the development and construction of a new ammonia nitrate and nitric acid plant in Aswan, Upper Egypt.  

Capital Market: 

  • Advised Ezz Steel SAE on its voluntary delisting from the EGX, including the EGP 23.8B acquisition of the minority stake through a share buyback offer at EGP 138.15 per share.
  • Advised United Tobacco Company to obtain the license of manufacturing the traditional and electronic cigarettes. 

Projects: 

  • Advised TMG in connection with the legal structuring and regulatory planning of the South Med Project valued at USD 3.9B.
  • Advised Arab Company for Development (a subsidiary of TMG) in relation to a high-value Development, Operation, and Investment agreement with Rawasi Company for Real Estate Development valued at EGP 7.4B. 
  • Advised TMG on Banan Project that was a collaboration between TMG and the National Housing Company in Saudi Arabia valued at SAR 11B.
  • Advised TMG on the development of a smart, integrated residential city in Sultan Haitham City, Oman valued at 300M Omani riyal.  

Litigation: 

  • Represented the EIS before the Court of Cassation regarding lawsuit related to credit facilities amounting to EGP 210M.
  • Successfully obtained a judgment in favor of Egyptian Mud Engineering and Chemicals Company in a tax dispute against Minister of Finance amounting USD 5.2M.

For more details, please visit: www.sarieldin.com/areas-expertise  

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Address:
KM 28 Cairo/Alex Desert Road B 19, Smart Village
B 19, Smart Village
Giza, 12577
P.O. Box: 121 Smart Village
Tel:+20235352424 Fax:+202 35 35 24 25 Email:Contact Us Web Address:http://sarieldin.com
Rankings published in 2026
Banking
Tier 2
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Linked Reviews
Financial and corporate

Sarie-Eldin & Partners – Legal Advisors is a commercial law firm in Egypt established in 2007. The firm is led by its founder and managing partner Dr. Hani Sarie-Eldin and has one office in Giza.

The firm is particularly strong in Banking work but is also very active in M&A and project transactions and the firm has a specialism in working for clients connected with financial services. In banking and finance transactions more generally, the firm assists on both corporate and project financings, including islamic financings.

 

Highlights 

National Bank of Egypt's EGP 4.2 billion facility to Egyptian Chemical Industries Company SAE (KIMA)

Atrium Contracting Company acquistion of Thabat Construction Company

Talaat Moustafa Group’s Saudi Real Estate Development Company collaboration with National Housing Company of Saudi Arabia (NHC) on the Banan City Project. 

 

Key clients

Talaat Mostafa Group, Banque Misr, Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank, Next Bank, Atrium Contracting Company, Ezz Steel SAE. 

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Deal Highlights
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Deal Name Deal Date Firm Name Jurisdiction Deal Type Lawyer Names Client Names Client Role
Ahmed Abu Hashima - M&A
2021-01-12
Sarie-Eldin & Partners
Egypt
M&A
Amira Sherif
Ahmed Abu Hashima
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