Managing partner Mahmoud Bassiouny and financing specialist Nadia Abdallah co-lead the energy practice at Matouk Bassiouny & Hennawy, advising private and public stakeholders, sponsors, lenders, and developers across all stages of the project lifecycle. The team is routinely engaged on large-scale projects in green hydrogen, wind, solar, mining, and oil and gas, providing guidance on structuring, financing, and regulatory matters. Amgad Nagy is another key member, advising on complex energy and infrastructure transactions across Egypt and Sudan.
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Testimonials
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- ‘Great depth of experience and knowledge within the Egyptian energy sector. Handling multiple clients in this sector.'
- ‘Nadia Abdallah provides excellent expertise and depth of knowledge that enables us to reach fully considered and sound legal and commercial conclusions.’
Key clients
- TSFE Infrastructure & Utilities Sub Fund
- CSAIL
- Actis
- Engie Egypt Wind II B.V
- Toyotsu Eurus Egypt Wind II B.V
- Orascom Egypt Wind II B.V
- Actis
Work highlights
Represented Red Sea Wind Energy S.A.E., a consortium comprising ENGIE (35%), Orascom Construction PLC (25%), Toyota Tsusho Corporation (20%), and Eurus Energy Holdings Corporation (20%) in connection with a financing arrangement with a total amount of approximately USD 100 million to expand the original wind energy project located in Ras Ghareb by up to 150 MW, bringing the total capacity of the wind farm to 650 MW.
Representing Siemens Gamesa in connection with its agreement with the state-owned Egyptian Electricity Transmission Company (EETC) for the development of a 500-MW wind farm in the Gulf of Suez region.
Represented the CSAIL Group in connection with their acquisitions and restructuring of their shareholding percentages directly and indirectly under CTGI Renewable Energy Egypt Solar 1 S.A.E., Delta for Renewable Energy S.A.E., Aten Solar Energy S.A.E., Horus Solar Energy S.A.E.
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Practice head
Mahmoud Bassiouny; Nadia Abdallah
Other key lawyers
Amgad Nagy