Firm Profile > ADSERO-Ragy Soliman & Partners > Cairo, Egypt
ADSERO-Ragy Soliman & Partners Offices
1 GABALAYA STREET, 6TH FLOOR
ZAMALEK
CAIRO 11211
CAIRO 11211
Egypt
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ADSERO-Ragy Soliman & Partners > The Legal 500 Rankings
Commercial, corporate and M&A Tier 2
ADSERO-Ragy Soliman & Partners is 'an exceptional practice with a qualified, conscientious, professional team that cares for its clients'. The firm joins the ranking thanks to its experienced bench of talent and rapidly growing client base. Founders Ragy Soliman and Mohamed Abdelgawad, formerly of Sharkawy & Sarhan Law Firm, lead the practice along with new hire Ahmed Abdelgawad from Matouk Bassiouny & Hennawy. The firm handles high-value transactions, frequently in the telecoms, IT and FMCG sectors, and counts Rich Foods and Baker Hughes among its clients. Senior associate Alia Monieb is also recommended.
Practice head(s):
Ragy Soliman; Mohamed Abdelgawad; Ahmed Abdelgawad
Other key lawyers:
Alia Monieb
Testimonials
‘ADSERO is an exceptional practice. It offers multi-disciplinary expertise with a qualified, conscientious, professional team that cares for its clients. They are totally reliable, well organised, dynamic and well informed.’
‘We appreciate the personal touch. They are prompt and always available and their well organised back office is a distinguishing feature of this practice.’
‘Ragy Soliman is a capable leader, owner of a clear vision, a dynamic doer, yet a good delegator of authority to capable associates who keeps a watchful eye on the unfolding of events. He, as well as all his team, are responsive and prompt.’
Key clients
Kuwait Food Company
Nile Scan
Pixelogic Media Egypt
OLX
Rich Foods
Primmum
Prime holding
Nacita
Imkan
Baker Hughes
TMT Tier 2
ADSERO-Ragy Soliman & Partners joins the ranking having quickly established an impressive client base in the technology, life sciences and media sectors. Among the high-profile companies for which it acts are Amazon and Global Telecom Holding. Head of the corporate and commercial practice Mohamed Abdelgawad frequently advises large technology and telecommunications companies on matters such as cybersecurity data protection and fintech. His track record includes high-value transactions for global pharmaceutical companies.
Practice head(s):
Mohamed Abdelgawad
Key clients
Amazon
OLX
Global Telecom Holding
Dispute resolution: litigation Tier 3
ADSERO-Ragy Soliman & Partners is a new player in the market but it has quickly built up an impressive roster of clients and expanded its litigation group. Practice head Osman Mowafy, who joined in early 2020 from Matouk Bassiouny & Hennawy, is ‘one of the best litigation partners in the market’, according to one market source. He is particularly adept in white-collar crime, investment and trading disputes, and administrative disputes related to capital markets law. Yehia Shahine joined ALC Alieldean Weshahi & Partners.
Practice head(s):
Osman Mowafy
Key clients
Abela Misr
Sheraton Hurghada
Global Telecom Holding
Danone
Kuwait Food Company (Americana)
Prime Holdings
Arpu Plus
Telecom Egypt
Ring
Siemens
East Mediterranean Gas Company
Nestlé Egypt S.A.E.
Nile Sugar
Saudi Egyptian
Employment Tier 3
ADSERO-Ragy Soliman & Partners joins the ranking this year. Established in 2019, the firm has quickly recruited experienced lawyers who have brought with them a list of high-profile multinational clients. Their work in sectors such as telecoms, FMCG and IT includes the full range of employment law matters, including terminations and contract negotiations. Highly respected corporate partner Mohamed Abdelgawad, who joined from Sharkawy & Sarhan Law Firm in 2019, along with senior associate Alia Monieb, leads the practice.
Practice head(s):
Mohamed Abdelgawad
Other key lawyers:
Alia Monieb
Key clients
Pixelogic Yes
Americana Group Yes
Syngenta
ADSERO-Ragy Soliman & Partners > Firm Profile
The firm: ADSERO – Ragy Soliman & Partners was established in 2019, with exceptional forefront team. We are a client centric firm, we focus on ease of communication, accessibility, relationship management and strategic client relation.
We understand the networking nature of our field and, accordingly, established a strong exposure to external markets and supported business on various jurisdictions around the world. Our lawyers are carefully selected among the top qualified practitioners and are subject to extensive ongoing training programs. We have established dedicated units to handle non-transactional matters and focused legal research.
Owning to our diverse backgrounds and commercially oriented mindset, ADSERO is a full business law firm that tailor its wealth of knowledge to our clients needs.
Areas of practice
M&A: Our team members successfully executed over 50 transactions in 28 countries with equity in excess of US$60bn. The depth of experience that comes from each of our lawyers allows us to provide strategic, innovative advice on diverse M&A transactions.
Capital markets: Adsero’s capital markets group achieved transformational results, having accomplished over 75 equity and debt transactions, and over US$65bn in the financial market. As a result of our experience in high-profile and complex financing matters, clients receive unrivaled advice.
Corporate and commercial: We understand the competitive pressures in the global marketplace, and provide ongoing support through a wide range of complex matters, we handle: intellectual property, competition, regulatory matters, family trust and planning and structuring.
Dispute resolution: Our team has been known for its ability to successfully deliver commercially minded strategies and solutions in high-stakes commercial litigation and international arbitration. Due to the complexities of the cases, we provide in-depth knowledge in three distinct areas: litigation, arbitration and competition.
Our litigation expertise involves a finely tuned investigative team that specializes in complex commercial litigation, white collar crimes, IP litigation cases and labor disputes; while the arbitration team focuses on advising on work related to enforcement and building arbitration with the most optimal efficiencies for oil and gas, construction, sports arbitration cases.
Advisory work related to competition matters include compliance training from a competition law standpoint and representing clients before the Egyptian Competition Authority through the handling of settlement procedures.
Clients we represented have allowed us to participate in arbitration proceedings governed by the rules of ICC, ICSID, LCIA, HKIAC, SIAC and ICSID and UNCITRAL, in addition to Egyptian forums; Cairo Regional Centre for International Commercial Arbitration and the Financial Regulatory Authority appeal committee.
Main Contacts
| Department | Name | Telephone | |
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| Corporate and Commercial | Mohamed Abdelgawad | mohamed.abdelgawad@adsero.me | +20-2273-77115 |
| M&A and Capital Market | Ragy Soliman | ragy.soliman@adsero.me | +20-2273-77115 |
| M&A and Capital Market | Ahmed Abdelgawad | ahmed.abdelgawad@adsero.me | +20-2273-77115 |
| Dispute Resolution- Litigation | Osman Mowafy | osman.mowafy@adsero.me | +20-2273-77115 |
Lawyer Profiles
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Mohamed AbdelGawad | Partner – Head of Corporate & Commercial Department | View Profile |
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Ahmed Abdelgawad | Partner and Co-head of the Capital Market and M&A Practice Group. | View Profile |
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Mahmoud Attia | Associate | View Profile |
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Hana Awad | Associate | View Profile |
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Mohamed El Roubi | Of Counsel | View Profile |
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Amr El-Bayoumi | Of Counsel | View Profile |
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Ibrahim ElGengehy | Senior Associate | View Profile |
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Mohamed Fathy | Counsel | View Profile |
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Hossam Gramon | Partner and Head of Banking and Finance | View Profile |
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Malak Khalil | Senior Associate | View Profile |
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Abdelrahman Khattab | Associate | View Profile |
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Alia Monieb | Senior Assocaite | View Profile |
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Osman Mowafy | Partner and Head of Dispute Resolution | View Profile |
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Nariman Roshdy | Senior Associate | View Profile |
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Karima Seyman | Associate | View Profile |
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Dina Sherif | Senior Associate | View Profile |
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Ragy Soliman | Managing Partner – Head of M&A and Capital Markets Department | View Profile |
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Mennatullah Sultan | Associate | View Profile |
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Darah Zakaria | Associate | View Profile |
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Mohamed Zaki | Trademark Specialist | View Profile |
Staff Figures
Number of partners : 4Languages
Arabic English FrenchDiversity
Integrity, Respect and Trust
Equality and inclusion are core values at ADSERO – Ragy Soliman and Partners. Not only are we committed to creating a diverse workplace, we celebrate it as a core principle and an essential driver to innovation and creativity. We promote an environment of respect, trust and flexibility, where each individual feels valued and engaged, where knowledge is shared, free-flowing and easily accessible.
Our genuine commitment to inclusion is reflected at every stage in our firm. We recruit and retain talent of diverse backgrounds. We recognize that diversity breeds wide-ranging viewpoints, which allows us to better serve our clients and our community.
International capabilities
ADSERO – Ragy Soliman & Partners is a law firm that provides its clients with distinctive quality services and innovative legal solutions with a global outreach. Our lawyers have a depth of experience in several jurisdictions, which allows us to offer practical, cross-border solutions.
The Clients:
At ADSERO, we are committed to serving the needs of our clients in a variety of practice areas. Our unparalleled track record in legal work involving strategic, operational and financial dimensions, along with our expertise in domestic and international matters are the reason why we are best positioned to deliver distinctive quality services to our clients. The firm has worked with a varied range of clients including:
– Two of the world’s leading Oil & Gas services’ companies
– The largest food production company in Middle east and North Africa
– A leading French multinational food-products company
– The largest E-commerce conglomerates
– Leading E-shipping and Fintech startups
– Major multinational and local pharmaceutical corporations
– International cement production company
– Largest domestic private equity funds and capital ventures
The Team:
ADSERO’s team have been at the forefront of major transactions and continue to be among the market leaders in the following jurisdictions:
– Egypt
– England and Wales
– New York
– France
– Italy
– Hong Kong
– United Arab Emirates
– Tunisia
– Bangladesh
– Pakistan
– Algeria
– Netherlands
– Luxembourg
– Jersey
– Malta
The Network:
Our strong geographical reach across the Middle East, North Africa, Asia, America and Europe in the public and private markets has enabled us to also provide our clients with a diverse network of legal and service providers. These international connections with our partners have been instrumental in maintaining our global outreach.
Legal Briefings
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The evolving dispute resolution landscape in Egypt
In the last few years, Egypt witnessed the entry into force of new laws and the issuance of some long-awaited amendments to other legislations.