Hossam Gramon > ADSERO-Ragy Soliman & Partners > Cairo, Egypt > Lawyer Profile

ADSERO-Ragy Soliman & Partners
1 Gabalaya Street, 6th Floor
Zamalek
11211
Egypt

Work Department

Banking and Finance and Projects

Position

Partner and Head of Banking & Finance and Projects practice area

Career

Hossam is a partner at Adsero – Ragy Soliman & Partners. He leads the firm’s Banking and Finance practice group. Hossam has diversified experience as he has been qualified since 2001 with almost 2 decades of practical experience as a professional finance, mergers & acquisitions, corporate and capital markets legal counsel in Egypt.

Hossam is recognized as one of the market experts in sovereign/public and private bonds and sukuk issuances, banking regulation and supervision, Islamic finance, banking litigation and enforcement, debt and equity capital markets, derivatives, investment funds ship, aircraft and asset financing, real estate financing, trade and export financing, project finance, securitization and incorporation and licensing of financial institution. Hossam is also recognized as an authority in the field of non-banking financial services.

Hossam’s contributions to the legal market has also been recognized by Legal 500 as he has been a leading individual in Banking & Finance for 2017, 2018, 2019 and 2020. He was also nominated as a leading lawyer by IFLR1000 in each year from 2016 to 2020. Ranked by Chambers for 2020, recommended legal counsel by Global Legal Experts 2016 and recommended as a national expert by Getting the Deal Through 2016/2017.

Hossam regularly advises major financial syndicates and international commercial and investment banks such as Goldman Sachs, JP MorganEuropean Bank for Reconstruction and Development EBRDCredit Suisse , Emirates NBD S.A.E., Arab African International Bank,Bank Audi SAE, HSBC Bank Egypt and many local commercial and investment banks such as Commercial International Bank (CIB), Banque Misr, EFG Hermes Finance and National Bank of Egypt.

Languages

Arabic
English

Memberships

Egyptian Bar Association

American Chambers of Commerce (AmCham)

British Egyptian Business Association (BEBA)

Education

2007 – L.L.M. in International and Comparative Law, The American University in Cairo.

2005 – Postgraduate Diploma in International Commercial Arbitration, Ain-shams University.

2001 – License en Droit, Law School English Section, Cairo University.

Lawyer Rankings

Egypt > Projects and infrastructure

ADSERO-Ragy Soliman & Partners is well equipped to handle projects across the energy, renewables, water, waste and transportation sectors, navigating both traditional procurement and PPP projects. The team has recently been engaging in TMT and data-related infrastructure projects. Hossam Gramon is a leading authority on project finance and co-heads the practice with Malak Khalil, a specialist in conventional and renewable power projects, along with Mohamed Fathy, who brings experience in the real estate and construction sectors.

Egypt > Banking and finance

(Leading partners)

Hossam Gramon ADSERO-Ragy Soliman & Partners

ADSERO-Ragy Soliman & Partners’ team is recognised for its ‘prompt, thoughtful and effective solutions’ across a broad spectrum of banking and finance transactions. Key areas of expertise include sovereign debt, bond and Sukuk issuances, fintech, debt capital markets, and project finance. Practice head Hossam Gramon is a leading expert in public and private bonds and Islamic finance. Under his leadership, the team regularly advises major financial syndicates as well as international commercial and investment banks. The practice is further bolstered by Karima Seyam, who brings additional strength in debt capital markets.