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Mohamed Galal

Matouk Bassiouny

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Position: Counsel
Rating:
  • Notable practitioner
Bar Admissions:
Egypt
Practice Areas:
Capital markets
Jurisdictions:
Languages:
Arabic
English
Biography

Mohamed Galal is a Senior Associate at Matouk Bassiouny and a main player in the Capital Markets group. He has worked on most IPOs on EGX since 2010. Mohamed is also qualified to practice before the Court of Appeal.

His representation, although focused on IPOs, has exposed him to diverse and select transactions ranging from capital increases to tender offers, with respect to bond issuance, alongside the corporate dealings.

Recent transactional highlights
  • Representation of Sarwa Capital in connection with an international public offering intended to finance a capital increase and partial exit of some of its major shareholders. Transaction value is EGP 2,172,456,580,15 (closed in October 2018).
  • Representation of Egyptian Investment Bank CI Capital on the listing of 246.9 million ordinary shares on the Egyptian Stock Exchange, representing 43.6% of its capital. Transaction value: EGP 2,091,657,604 (closed in April 2018).
  • Representation of Raya Contact Center S.A.E. in issuing of up to 48,994 existing ordinary shares representing 48,99% of the company’s outstanding share capital transaction value: over EGP 800 million (closed in November 2017).
  • Representation of Ibn Sina in an initial public offering up to 269,381,625 ordinary shares. Offering represents approximately 40% of the total share capital of the company and is distributed in two trenches, to be followed by a capital increase of up to 50 million shares specified to shareholders who sold their shares in the first offering (closed in November 2017).
Practice areas
  • Capital markets: Debt
  • Capital markets: Derivatives
  • Capital markets: Equity
  • Capital markets: High yield
  • Structured finance/securitisation
Sector specialisations
  • Automotive
  • Consumer goods and services
  • Financial services
  • Healthcare
  • Real estate
Academic qualifications
  • LL.B, Ain Shams University, (2007)
Address:
Cairo
Tel:+202 2796 2042 (ext. 231) Email:Contact this practitioner Website:http://www.matoukbassiouny.com