
Testimonials
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‘What makes the team different is the sense of ownership and the ability to figure out and handle any conflict smoothly.' they are highly skilled and well-educated staff with ease of accessibility and prompt reply.’
‘Mohamed Elharmy is well-educated and extremely professional when it comes to industry knowledge and risk assessment and seeing potential future conflicts and ways to mitigate it in advance through proper handling of issues rather than skipping them. He is recommended as the first choice for all cases handled by my team.’
‘They have a diversified team with different areas of expertise, hence they always manage to respond to any queries raised after reverting internally to the relevant person. Also, they have a very reliable archiving system; which facilitates the accessibility of data especially for long lead project finance transactions.’
‘They are available and reachable. They are on the clock & perform the tasks required on time. They always manage to meet the target dates. They always provide the necessary technical support.
‘Excellent expertise in the banking sector.'
‘Mohamed Elharmy has outstanding knowledge in the banking sector.’
‘Professional, business-oriented, know what the client precisely wants, and do their most efforts to maintain its sake.'
‘Professional, hard workers, well-educated, having various and wide experience.'
Key clients
- African Development Bank
- African Export-Import Bank (Afrexim Bank)
- Ahli United Bank (Uk) Plc
- African Development Bank
- Alex Bank S.A.E
- Arab African International Bank (AAIB)
- Arab Banking Corporation
- Arab International Bank
- Attijariwafa Bank
- Bank Of America Merrill Lynch
Work highlights
- Acted as lender's counsel for International Finance Corporation (IFC) in respect of a $234 m facilities agreement with Banque Misr SAE, aimed at bolstering its lending capacity to qualified sub-borrowers.
- Acted as lenders' legal counsel to Giza Systems and VAS Integrated Solution, in connection with facilitating a dual-currency financing arrangement that included a tranche valued at $84m and an Egyptian Pound tranche worth EGP 2.82bn.
- Acting for two lending groups out of four groups in connection with the complex restructuring of Ever Grow's debt, including the refinancing and restructuring of 24 bilateral facilities, coupled with the provision of new working capital finance.
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Practice head
Mohamed Ghannam; Lamyaa Gadelhak
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Mohamed Elharmy