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MB advises DPI’s Nclude Fund on its investment in Nawy’s Series A funding round
We are pleased to announce that Matouk Bassiouny (“MB”) acted as legal counsel to Development Partners International’s Nclude Fund in connection with its participation in Nawy’s USD 52 million Series A funding round.
Matouk Bassiouny UAE - 28 May 2025
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How AI is changing the legal profession
A junior associate sits in front of two screens. One shows a lease agreement. The other, an AI tool scanning for gaps. Within seconds, it flags vague terms, missing clauses, and possible risk points. What once took hours now takes minutes.
Knightsbridge Group - 27 May 2025
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MB advises DPI on leading Sylndr’s Series A funding round
We are pleased to announce that Matouk Bassiouny (“MB”) acted as legal counsel to DPI Venture Capital, the venture arm of Development Partners International (“DPI”) on leading Sylndr’s Series A funding round via Nclude Fund.
Matouk Bassiouny UAE - 22 May 2025
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The UAE has issued a new personal status law, namely, Federal Decree Law No. 41 of 2024 on the Issuance of the Personal Status Law, on the 1st of October, 2024 which will come into effect on the 15th of April 2025.
Awatif Mohammad Shoqi Advocates & Legal Consultancy - 22 May 2025