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

(Leading partners)

Rasha MauriceShahid Law Firm

Shahid Law Firm is recognised as a ‘very good employment practice’ and skilled in both contentious and non-contentious employment matters. Key practice strengths include terminations, disciplinary actions, labour union matters, and social insurance-related work. The ‘tenacious’ Rasha Maurice leads the practice and has a strong track record advising corporates on employee-related matters, including lay-offs, work permits, and work policies.