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Position: Partner and Head of Algeria
Rating:
  • Highly regarded
  • Women Leaders
Bar Admissions:
Algeria
Practice Areas:
Corporate and M&A
Jurisdictions:
Languages:
Arabic
English
French
Biography

Nahla Djabi is a Partner at Matouk Bassiouny and Head of the firm’s Algeria office, operating between Algeria and Egypt. She brings over 15 years of experience in corporate law across Egypt and North Africa. Prior to joining the firm, Nahla served as in-house legal counsel for leading international companies, with a particular focus on the heavy industry sector.

Recent matter / case highlights

  • Represented RMBV, one of the largest private equity firms, in connection with its exit from its Algerian asset, La Fleche Bleue Algerienne.
  • Represented Alta Semper in connection with the acquisition of a 100% stake in AX Healthcare Holdings Coöperatief.
  • Represented Arcelor Mittal in connection with the structuring of a proposed acquisition of a steel manufacturing group in Egypt, including legal due diligence and transaction documentation.
  • Represented a global facilities services provider in connection with the acquisition of 80% of a Norwegian entity and 30% of a Danish entity within a group providing transit services in the Suez Canal.
  • Represented Alta Semper as local counsel in connection with its majority acquisition of shares in Allmed Group.
Key practice areas

  • Banking
  • Financial Restructuring
  • Financial Services Regulatory
  • Investment Funds
  • M&A
  • Project Development
  • Project Finance
  • Real Estate Funds
  • Restructuring and Insolvency
  • Trade Finance
Sector expertise

  • Automotive
  • Consumer Goods and Services
  • Financial Services
  • Pharmaceutical and Life Sciences
  • Tourism
  • Transport
  • Utilities
Education / Alumni

  • Master II in International Business Law, Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne (2010)
  • Master I in International Business Law, Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne (2009)
  • Certificate of Law Practice, Algiers University (2008)
  • LLB, Algiers University (2007)
  • Baccalauréat of Natural & Human Sciences (2003)
Bar Admissions
  • Algiers Bar Association
Address:
Egypt
Tel:+20 2 2796 2042 Email:Contact this practitioner Website:http://matoukbassiouny.com