Prof Dr Eman Riad > Riad & Riad > Cairo, Egypt > Lawyer Profile

Riad & Riad
25 ABDEL-MONEEM RIAD ST
DOKKI
CAIRO
Egypt

Position

Partner

Career

Dr. Eman has more than 20 years’ experience working in general corporate matters, commercial contracts, media & IT laws, data protection, labour and employment, and social security and pension laws.

She has unique expertise in negotiating redundancies and collective bargaining agreements, handling employees’ transfers, complex employment disputes, drafting restrictive covenants undertakings.

Dr. Eman tactically handles internal investigations and amicable settlements with senior employees. She handles the day-to-day legal work for multiple multi-national and local companies.

Dr. Eman is a lecturer of law at the Faculty of Law, Cairo University in Egypt. She teaches labor and social security laws.

Languages

Arabic, English

Education

  • PhD, Cairo University School of Law, Egypt – 2016
  • Visiting Scholar, Georgetown University, Georgetown Law Centre, USA – 2010
  • Master of Law, American University, Washington College of Law – 2008
  • International Commerce and Investment Diploma, Cairo University – 2006
  • Private Law Diploma, Cairo University, Egypt – 2005
  • B, Cairo University School of Law – 2004.

Lawyer Rankings

Egypt > Commercial, corporate and M&A

The corporate and commercial team at Riad & Riad is engaged by international businesses, investment banks, private equity providers and Egyptian state entities. The team is particularly adept at advising clients on M&A transactions, the establishment of legal entities, joint ventures, corporate governances and commercial contracts. Dr Fatma Salah and Mohamed Riad bring extensive experience handling cross-border corporate transactions across a variety of sectors. Additionally, Eman Riad is a key practitioner for M&A, joint ventures and commercial contracts.

Egypt > Dispute resolution: litigation

Riad & Riad has a strong track record handling complex litigation for multinational corporations, particularly in the employment, pharmaceutical, manufacturing and construction areas. The team is helmed by three specialists: Mohamed Riad , who focuses on trade and IP disputes; Fatma Salah, who spearheads construction, corporate and pharmaceutical disputes; and Eman Riad, a trusted advisor for employment litigation.

Egypt > Employment

(Leading partners)

Eman RiadRiad & Riad

Riad & Riad’s full-service employment offering has a proven track record in all types of employment agreements, employee transfers and terminations, ESOP, profit-sharing schemes, and collective labour disputes. Co-leading the team are Eman Riad, a trusted adviser for high-level management committees, and Mohamed Riad, who specialises in employment and labour disputes for MNCs, and has developed a niche focus on cases related to terminations and dismissals.