Ms Rasha Maurice > Shahid Law Firm > Cairo, Egypt > Lawyer Profile

Shahid Law Firm
20B, ADLY STREET
DOWNTOWN
CAIRO 11511
Egypt

Work Department

  • Corporate/Commercial
  • Health and Safety
  • Labor and Employment

Position

Partner

Career

  • Rasha is a member of the Employment Regulatory Group at Shahid Law Firm since 2007. She specializes in Egyptian labor and social insurance legislation in relation to commercial entities operating in Egypt.
  • Her experience includes advising corporates on various Egyptian labor matters in relation to their employees, drafting employment contracts, reviewing and advising on work policies and procedures, heading the negotiation team with the clients’ employees with respect to lay off(s), responding to day-to-day HR legal queries, obtaining exceptional approvals from the Ministry of Manpower regarding Expats’ work permits, constant communication with the governmental authorities in relation to various labor related matters and settling the commercial entities’ past dues for the Social Insurance Authority.

Languages

  • Arabic (native)
  • English (fluent)

Education

Ain Shams University
LL.B. Bachelor of Law

Lawyer Rankings

Egypt > Employment

(Next Generation Partners)

Rasha MauriceShahid Law Firm

An excellent team of highly qualified experts’, Shahid Law Firm has a well established presence in the Egyptian employment space and regularly acts for large multinational corporations, industrial conglomerates and public sector entities. Practice head Rasha Maurice consistently demonstrates ‘extensive knowledge, responsiveness and patience’ when handling complex employment matters, including advising corporates on employee contracts, work policies and terminations. The practice also maintains strong relationships with a number of significant government entities, including the Ministry of Manpower and National Organisation for Social Insurance.