Mr Mohamed Riad > Riad & Riad > Cairo, Egypt > Lawyer Profile

Riad & Riad is adept at advising on both local and cross-border energy transactions, frequently assisting developers, borrowers and investors. The team has developed significant experience advising developers in solar and waste-to-energy projects. Dr. Fatma Salah and Mohamed Riad co-head the team, with each bringing over two decades of experience advising on conventional and renewable energy matters related to compliance, financing and disputes.

Riad & Riad is adept at handling all stages of energy and infrastructure project development. The team’s expertise encompasses project proposals, compliance, negotiations and financing. Mohamed Riad leads the practice alongside Fatma Salah, who specialises in complex energy and construction projects.

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.

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.

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.