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Emil Maken

Emil Maken

Work Department

General Corporate, and Corporate Governance

Position

Senior Associate

Career

Emil is a senior corporate lawyer with extensive expertise in corporate and commercial law, advising leading local and international clients on company formation, market entry, and corporate structuring in Egypt. His practice covers the full spectrum of corporate advisory work, including the incorporation of entities, establishment of representative offices, and registration of foreign branches, with a strong focus on ensuring regulatory compliance and operational efficiency.

Over the course of his career, Emil has developed strong working relationships with key regulatory bodies, including the General Authority for Investment and Free Zones (GAFI), the Chamber of Commerce, and the Ministry of Manpower. He has successfully led numerous engagements involving licensing, certification, and registration procedures, as well as the acquisition of work and residence permits for foreign investors and executives conducting business in Egypt.

Emil is recognized for his strategic approach, combining a deep understanding of Egypt’s corporate landscape with exceptional problem-solving and drafting skills. He regularly advises business owners and high-net-worth individuals on corporate structuring, governance, and estate planning, ensuring the alignment of legal frameworks with broader business objectives.

Languages

Arabic

Memberships

Admitted before the Court of Cassation

Education

LLB - Faculty of Law, Cairo University (1997)

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