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Shehata & Partners Law Firm

Shehata & Partners Law Firm

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Egypt

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Energy

Led by founding partner Ibrahim Shehata, the energy team at Shehata & Partners Law Firm has a concentrated focus on renewables and energy transition projects, with recent activity relating to solar and battery storage ventures. The team assists a broad spectrum of domestic industry players and overseas investors with contractual, regulatory and transactional instructions. Salma Abou Taleb and Aya Rashwan widely support.
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Accolades

Client satisfaction: Lawyer & team quality
Client satisfaction: Billing & efficiency

Testimonials

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  • ‘The team has in depth understanding of the rapidly changing renewables landscape in Egypt. Importantly, this knowledge is broad-based across a growing team.’
  • ‘Ibrahim Shehata understands the renewable sector in Egypt and has a team that delivers what we need, to time.’
  • ‘Shehata & Partners has a strong, well-rounded energy team that combines legal expertise with a solid understanding of how energy projects actually work on the ground. I’ve worked with them on large-scale renewable projects, and they’ve consistently delivered clear, strategic advice—especially around PPAs, regulatory approvals, and contract structuring. What makes them stand out is their responsiveness and ability to adapt to complex, fast-moving situations.'

Key clients

  • ACWA Power
  • CrossBoundary Energy Egypt
  • European Bank for Reconstruction and Development
  • GIZ Egypt
  • Phelan Energy Group Ltd.
  • Premiere Casing Services
  • Rosatom Group
  • Tec Merge
  • Ted Solar Egypt
  • United Nations Industrial Development Organization

Work highlights

Mandated by EBRD to advise EgyptERA (Egyptian Government) on how to implement the pilot phase of the private-to-private program for renewable energy in Egypt.
Mandated by ACWA Power to advise on several issues pertaining to the entry of ACWA Power into the Green Hydrogen market in Egypt.
Assisting Rosatom Group with their various legal needs in Egypt including licensing issues, agreements review and labour and social insurance issues.
Practice head

Ibrahim Shehata

Other key lawyers

Salma Abou Taleb; Aya Rashwan

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