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At the heart of Saudi Arabia's growing trade landscape, Riyadh is a major economic hub that attracts entrepreneurs, investors, and international companies.

As part of the state's efforts to encourage the Egyptian economy, the Egyptian President issued Law No. 152 of the year 2020 regarding the development of the medium, small, and micro-enterprises.

In this increasingly interconnected world, companies require a legal advisor who is not only familiar with local laws but also aware of the complexities of international business deals, operations, and regulations.

The main purpose of issuing a letter of guarantee is to provide security to the guarantee beneficiary, i.e., the employer...

Recently, Egypt has witnessed a remarkable increase in the number of construction companies and their activities regarding infrastructure and real estate development...

Lawyers to file lawsuit in Egypt must follow the framework set by the Egyptian Code of Civil and Commercial Procedure (Law No. 13 of 1968).

The merger of companies in Egypt is one of the important issues raised in practice. Given the appreciable growth in economic performance in the country, the increased commercial competition around the world...

Ending real estate contracts over delays in Egypt is legally possible under certain conditions, but success depends on how the contract was drafted and how the delay is proven.

Financial leasing companies in Egypt are important in the non-bank financial sector because they offer asset-based financing to businesses. Unlike industrial or real estate firms, they earn revenue from structured lease contracts.

Recently, Egypt has witnessed a remarkable increase in the number of construction companies and their activities regarding infrastructure and real estate development...

Under Egyptian law, the principle of contractual binding force requires parties to perform their obligations in accordance with the agreed terms. However, exceptional circumstances may give rise to specific legal remedies where the applicable statutory requirements are satisfied. Force majeure may exempt a party from liability or result in the extinguishment of an obligation where an external cause renders performance impossible. By contrast, where performance remains possible but becomes excessively onerous, the circumstances may fall within the doctrine of hardship under Article 147(2) of the Egyptian Civil Code.

In Egypt, Shareholders’ Agreements SHAs have become an essential legal tool for startups, family businesses, and investment-backed companies seeking to regulate the relationship between shareholders beyond the company’s articles of association. From governance and voting rights to transfer restrictions, exits, and dispute resolution, an SHA provides the contractual framework that helps businesses operate with clarity and stability.

Navigating Egypt's debt collection landscape requires legal expertise that spans negotiation, litigation, and cross-border enforcement. Discover how professional legal consultants help businesses recover outstanding payments through strategic approaches that comply with Egyptian civil and commercial law while maintaining commercial relationships.

The increasing digitization of commercial activity has fundamentally transformed the manner in which parties communicate, negotiate, and document their legal relationships. Communications that were once conducted through traditional written correspondence are now routinely exchanged through emails and other electronic means, making digital correspondence a central component of contemporary commercial practice.

Foreign manufacturers entering Egypt often assume that appointing Egyptian distributors is a low-risk way to build market presence. The reality is more complex.

On 1 September 2026, the Financial Regulatory Authority (“FRA”) published Board of Directors’ Decree No. 155 of 2026 (“Decree”) regulating securities borrowing for the purpose of sale (“Short Selling”). The Decree came into force on 2 September 2026.

Egypt's maritime and intellectual property sectors operate under comprehensive regulatory frameworks that balance national security with investment incentives. The shipping agency licensing system under Law 800 of 2016 establishes strict capital requirements, operational mandates, and supervisory protocols for vessel management services.