Matouk Bassiouny & Hennawy

Corporate and M&A

Counsel

Omar is a Counsel at Matouk Bassiouny & Hennawy and a member of the Corporate and M&A practice group. He has more than 10 years of experience in legal practice with a special focus on Corporate, M&A, ECM, and Projects. He spent almost 2 years in the Egyptian Prosecution as a public prosecutor and previously joined top-tier law firms in Egypt. He was awarded an LLM in Law and Economics from Hamburg University’s Faculty of Law and a Master of Sciences in Economics from Cairo University’s Faculty of Economics and Political Science.

Omar leverages his extensive transactional experience and an international perspective to guide government and private clients on public and private mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, investments, corporate restructuring, and public company representation. He efficiently manages transactions and approaches each matter with a solid understanding of the market and the specific nuances of Egyptian law.

Arabic, English

• Egyptian Bar Association – Member.

2018     Hamburg University, Germany: LLM in Law and Economics

2018     Cairo University, Egypt: M.Sc. in Economics

2016     Ain Shams University, Egypt: GrDip in Private Law

2015     Cairo University Egypt: LLB from Faculty of Law’s English Section