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Zaki Hashem, Attorneys at Law

Zaki Hashem, Attorneys at Law

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Egypt

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Commercial, corporate and M&A

Seasoned corporate specialist Yasser Hashem leads Zaki Hashem, Attorneys at Law, Attorneys at Law, with notable expertise in privatisations. The team advises on company formation, structuring, franchising, commercial agreements and high-stakes M&A, supporting multinationals operating in Egypt. Key figures include Hala Hashem for governance and employment, Nada El Ezaby for corporate matters, Hossam Hafez on cross-border work, Arig Ali for M&A, and Helal El Hossary and Achraf El Chazly on capital markets, IPOs and restructurings.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘The team is very cooperative.’
  • ‘They are very professional, knowledgeable & willing to help at any time.’
  • 'Zaki Hashem and Partners is an effective and efficient legal advisors partner in Egypt. The team has deep expertise across varies fields and sectors.'
  • 'Arig Ali and Yasser Hashem are both benefit from depth of legal knowledge and commercial experience. The brooder team offers expertise across various topics such as capital markets, competition, etc.'
  • 'Very creative, simple and yet effective solutions, good connections to authorities, specialisation in fields I need.'

Key clients

  • AAA Trade
  • Abdul Latif Jameel Group
  • Abou Jaoude & Associates Law Firm
  • Accor Hotels
  • Afridi & Angell Legal Consultants
  • Agricultural Bank of Egypt
  • AgroGate-Holdings Inc.
  • Air Liquide
  • AIG Egypt Insurance Company
  • AIG MEA Limited
  • Al Ahram group for security systems
  • AI Fintech Investments

Work highlights

Advising Amoon for Real Estate and Touristic Development in its over EGP 333.2 million acquisition of 65.6% of Atlas for Investments and Food Industries through MTO.
Advising Ali Alghanim & Sons Automotive Company (Kuwait) on the USD 22.5 million acquisition of additional shares in Global Auto Group SAE (Egypt).
Advising ALPLA Group in relation to its full acquisition of Taba Group, facilitating the full exit of El Debaiky Family from the Group.

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Hossam Hafez
Hossam Hafez
Practice head

Yasser Hashem

Other key lawyers

Hala Hashem; Nada El Ezaby; Hossam Hafez; Arig Ali; Helal El Hossary; Achraf El Chazly; Mostafa El Bastawissy; Tarek El Erian; Omar Fouda; Lana Abdel Rassoul; Khalid Al Melegi