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Rankings published in 2026
Banking
Tier 2
20 firms ranked
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Tier 1

Baker McKenzie, Cairo
11 practice areas
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Matouk Bassiouny
11 practice areas
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Sharkawy & Sarhan
11 practice areas
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Zaki Hashem
11 practice areas
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Zulficar & Partners
8 practice areas
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Tier 2

Al Kamel Law
11 practice areas
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Al Tamimi & Company
8 practice areas
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MHR & Partners
9 practice areas
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Sarie-Eldin & Partners
9 practice areas
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Shalakany Law Office
11 practice areas
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Tier 3

Adsero - Ragy Soliman & Partners
8 practice areas
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Ibrachy Legal Consultancy
5 practice areas
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Shahid Law Firm
9 practice areas
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Tier 4

ALC - Alieldean Weshahi & Partners
10 practice areas
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Afifi Law Firm in association with Dentons.
9 practice areas
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Dreny & Partners
5 practice areas
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Notable

GLA & Company
2 practice areas
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Jurisera
5 practice areas
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Rizkana & Partners
3 practice areas
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Soliman Hashish & Partners
7 practice areas
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Capital markets : Debt
Tier 3
12 firms ranked
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Tier 1

Dreny & Partners
5 practice areas
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Zaki Hashem
11 practice areas
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Zulficar & Partners
8 practice areas
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Tier 2

Adsero - Ragy Soliman & Partners
8 practice areas
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Baker McKenzie, Cairo
11 practice areas
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Matouk Bassiouny
11 practice areas
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Tier 3

MHR & Partners
9 practice areas
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Shalakany Law Office
11 practice areas
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Sharkawy & Sarhan
11 practice areas
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ALC - Alieldean Weshahi & Partners
10 practice areas
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Al Tamimi & Company
8 practice areas
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Capital markets : Equity
Tier 3
11 firms ranked
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Tier 1

Baker McKenzie, Cairo
11 practice areas
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Matouk Bassiouny
11 practice areas
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Zulficar & Partners
8 practice areas
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Tier 2

Adsero - Ragy Soliman & Partners
8 practice areas
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MHR & Partners
9 practice areas
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Zaki Hashem
11 practice areas
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Tier 3

Al Kamel Law
11 practice areas
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Sarie-Eldin & Partners
9 practice areas
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Shahid Law Firm
9 practice areas
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Shalakany Law Office
11 practice areas
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Al Tamimi & Company
8 practice areas
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M&A
Tier 4
27 firms ranked
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Tier 1

Baker McKenzie, Cairo
11 practice areas
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Matouk Bassiouny
11 practice areas
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Sharkawy & Sarhan
11 practice areas
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Zaki Hashem
11 practice areas
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Zulficar & Partners
8 practice areas
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Tier 2

Adsero - Ragy Soliman & Partners
8 practice areas
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Tier 3

Al Kamel Law
11 practice areas
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Al Tamimi & Company
8 practice areas
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MHR & Partners
9 practice areas
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Shahid Law Firm
9 practice areas
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Tier 4

ALC - Alieldean Weshahi & Partners
10 practice areas
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Alliance Law Firm
8 practice areas
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Ibrachy Legal Consultancy
5 practice areas
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Sarie-Eldin & Partners
9 practice areas
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Shalakany Law Office
11 practice areas
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Tier 5

Afifi Law Firm in association with Dentons.
9 practice areas
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Dreny & Partners
5 practice areas
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Hafez & Partners
4 practice areas
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Jurisera
5 practice areas
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Khodeir & Partners
7 practice areas
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Soliman Hashish & Partners
7 practice areas
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GLA & Company
2 practice areas
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Marghany Advocates
3 practice areas
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Riad & Riad Law Firm
10 practice areas
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Rizkana & Partners
3 practice areas
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Projects
Tier 3
17 firms ranked
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Tier 1

Baker McKenzie, Cairo
11 practice areas
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Matouk Bassiouny
11 practice areas
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Sharkawy & Sarhan
11 practice areas
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Zaki Hashem
11 practice areas
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Tier 2

Adsero - Ragy Soliman & Partners
8 practice areas
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MHR & Partners
9 practice areas
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Tier 3

Al Kamel Law
11 practice areas
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Al Tamimi & Company
8 practice areas
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Riad & Riad Law Firm
10 practice areas
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Sarie-Eldin & Partners
9 practice areas
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Shahid Law Firm
9 practice areas
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Shalakany Law Office
11 practice areas
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Zulficar & Partners
8 practice areas
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Notable

ALC - Alieldean Weshahi & Partners
10 practice areas
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Hafez & Partners
4 practice areas
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Khodeir & Partners
7 practice areas
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Soliman Hashish & Partners
7 practice areas
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Linked Reviews
Financial and corporate

Shalakany Law Officeis a corporate law firm in Egypt founded in 1912. The firm has over 60 lawyers and counselors including 12 partners and has an office in Cairo and Alexandria.

The firm has a particularly strong practice in project finance transactions and is also very active in project development work as well as banking, M&A, and both debt and equity capital markets. Within these areas the firm is a specialist in working on project related transactions. 

 

Key clients 

Al Ahly Capital, ECHEM, IDA, National Investment Bank, Egyptian Electricity Holding Company, Rosatom, Karm Solar, Arab Petroleum Pipelines Company, Toyota Tshusho, Credit Agricole, Citibank International, SACE, JBIC, NEXI, OPIC, GEMS Education, South Atlantic Petroleum, Dubai Holding, United Energy Group, VEON and Japan Tobacco International.

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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
African Export-Import Bank - Bond Issue
2021-05-01
Shalakany Law Office
Egypt
Bond issue
Mitsubishi Corp, Standard Chartered Bank, African Export-Import Bank - Afreximbank, HSBC
Underwriter
Hikma Group - Financing
2021-01-21
Shalakany Law Office
Egypt
Financing
Mariam Fahmy
Hikma Group
Borrower
Macquarie Bank - Asset finance
2020-12-20
Shalakany Law Office
Egypt
Asset finance
Mariam Fahmy
Macquarie Bank
Lender
JBIC; NEXI; EBRD; HSBC - Project finance
2021-02-25
Shalakany Law Office
Egypt
Project finance
Mariam Fahmy
JBIC, NEXI, EBRD, HSBC
Lender
SACE; BNP Paribas; Credit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank; Cassa Depositi e Prestiti - Financing
2021-02-25
Shalakany Law Office
Egypt
Financing
Mariam Fahmy
SACE, BNP Paribas, Credit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank, Cassa Depositi e Prestiti
Lender
NI Capital; National Bank of Egypt; Al Ahly Capital; Industrial Development Authority - M&A
Shalakany Law Office
Egypt
M&A
Omar Sherif
NI Capital, National Bank of Egypt, Al Ahly Capital, Industrial Development Authority
Seller
The Dealers and Trustee - Securitisation
2021-02-17
Shalakany Law Office
Egypt
Securitisation
Mariam Fahmy
The Dealers and Trustee
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