Matouk Bassiouny & Hennawy

Finance and Projects

Partner

Faten is a Partner at Matouk Bassiouny & Hennawy and a member of the Finance and Projects practice group. She joined MBH following a distinguished career spanning over a decade at the leading renowned law firm in Paris, Gide Loyrette Nouel, and is qualified in both Egypt and France.

With ten years of experience in one of the world’s most sophisticated legal hubs, Faten brings extensive international expertise to the emerging markets of the region. She advises lenders, including credit institutions, multilateral institutions, insurance companies, and debt funds, as well as borrowers such as SPVs, corporates, real estate companies, and investment funds, on a wide range of financing transactions. Her experience includes project finance, real estate finance, LBOs, bond issuances, corporate financing, as well as structuring and restructuring of debt. She has worked on major local and cross-border transactions in France, Egypt, and other jurisdictions in EMEA.

Arabic, English, French, German

• Egyptian Bar Association – Member.

• Paris Bar – Member.

2015     Université Paris II – Panthéon-Assas: MBA in Corporate Law and Management.

2014     Université Paris II – Panthéon-Assas: Master 1 in Corporate Law.

2014     Cairo University, Faculty of Law: LL.B.

2013     Université Paris II – Panthéon-Assas: Bachelor of Private Law.