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Lawyers

Mohamed Abdel Fattah

Mohamed Abdel Fattah

Work Department

Capital Markets

Position

Partner, Head of Capital Markets

Career

Mohamed is a partner in Matouk Bassiouny & Hennawy and the Head of the Capital Markets practice group; he is also registered with the Bar before the Courts of Cassation. Mohamed has worked as a legal advisor for companies listed on the stock exchange and public and private subscriptions (IPOs) in the Egyptian Capital Market Authority since 2006. Mohamed has more than twenty years of experience as the most distinguished lawyer in the field of subscriptions and private legislation transactions with the Capital Market Authority in Egypt. This made the IFLR international journal distinguish him as the best lawyer in the field of financial markets in Egypt in the year 2013.

It is worth noting that Mohamed Abdel-Fattah has worked as a consultant for the most prominent large-scale operations since 2005 until the present time, and that in 2018, Mohamed was registered as the first founding agent for companies in non-banking activities in Egypt by the Financial Supervisory Authority.

Referring to Mohamed, recent periodicals have stated:

  • “Mohamed Abdel Fattah is one of the top capital markets lawyers in the country. He is very responsive and provides a top-notch service.” – Chambers Global (2025).

  • “He is a top Lawyer in Egypt by far” – Chambers Global (2023)

  • “Mohamed is very professional and cares about his clients; he works hard to protect their interests.” – Chambers Global (2022).

  • “Completely embedded in the Egyptian market” – Chambers Global, (2021)

  • “Mohamed Abdel Fattah is considered by some as the leading capital markets lawyer in the country.” – IFLR 1000 (2013).

  • “Mohamed Abdel Fattah has undertaken all IPOs in Egypt consecutively from 2005 until recent.” – IFLR 1000 (2013).

Languages

Arabic

Memberships

  • Egyptian Bar Association – Member

  • American Chamber of Commerce – Member

  • Egyptian Stock Exchange- Listing Agent

  • Register of agents of the founders of companies operating in the field of non-banking financial activities at the Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA) - No. (1)

  • Member of the Advisory Committee of the Financial Regulatory Authority.

Education

1994     Cairo University: LL.B.

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