Mr Ahmed Sallam > Rizkana & Partners > Giza, Egypt > Lawyer Profile

Mr Ahmed Sallam

+02 37604100a ahmed.sallam@rizkanapartners.com View profile

Work Department

General Corporate and Dispute Resolution

Position

Managing Associate

Career

Ahmed has extensive experience in international commercial and investment arbitration, obtained through working in leading top tier firms in Egypt. His expertise revolves around international dispute resolution with focus on commercial arbitration. In addition to his contentious experience, Ahmed has practiced intensively in other areas including general corporate, commercial and regulatory, and employment.  He has been practicing for over ten years and advises and represents investors and individuals in international arbitration disputes, as well as private international law disputes. Ahmed advised clients in high-profile, multi-million dollar, arbitrations before ICSID, ICC, CRCICA, DIAC and under the UNCITRAL rules. The arbitrations he handles covers a wide variety of fields including, telecommunication, oil and gas, capital markets, construction, tenders, M&As, and medical laboratories.

Additonally, Ahmed is a visiting lecturer at the International Business Law Institute (“IDAI”), a consortium between University of Paris I (Pantheon-Sorbonne) and Cairo University. He teaches general regime of obligations and torts for undergraduate students. Furthermore, he also teaches the introduction to contracts and commercial law to undergraduate students at the Faculty of Commerce (French Department) at Ain-Shams University.

Languages

Arabic, English, and French

Education

Ahmed holds a Master’s degree (DEA) in International Economic Law, University of Paris I (Pantheon-Sorbonne) and Master’s degree (DEA) in International and European Business Law, International Business Law Institute, University of Paris I – (Pantheon-Sorbonne), as well as a Maitrise en Droit in International Business Law from Paris I – Pantheon Sorbonne University. He also holds an LLB degree from Cairo University.