Matouk Bassiouny

Matouk Bassiouny is a full-service independent law firm headquartered in Cairo, Egypt with newly opened offices in Dubai, UAE, and Khartoum, Sudan. Matouk Bassiouny also operates in Libya and Algeria desks from its Cairo headquarters. Our team of 27 partners and more than 180 lawyers are trained both locally and internationally and are fully conversant in English, Arabic, and French. Our offerings extend to cover an extensive range of legal services, which we provide through our core practice areas: • Corporate/M&A • Capital Markets • Dispute Resolution • Finance & Projects Our sector capability in Egypt combines the firm’s in-depth knowledge of the local markets with an understanding of our client’s businesses. We take a proactive, commercial approach by assembling teams from our practice groups with deep experience in the following sectors: • Consumer Goods & Retail • Industrial Manufacturing • Services • Hospitality & Leisure • Education • Energy & Natural Resources • Healthcare & Life Sciences • Infrastructure & Transport • Real Estate • Telecommunications, Media & Technology Matouk Bassiouny has been named Egypt’s National Firm of the Year for four years (2014, 2016, 2017 and 2020) by the International Financial Law Review (IFLR). The firm has also been ranked as a Top Tier Firm for the year 2021, as well as in Tier 1 in M&A, Banking, and Capital Markets by IFLR1000. Furthermore, five of the firm’s lawyers have been ranked as Leading Lawyers: Highly Regarded by IFLR1000. The firm also continues to be ranked in Tier 1 in Commercial, Corporate and M&A; Banking and Finance; Dispute Resolution (arbitration and litigation); and Energy by Legal 500 EMEA for 2021; and in Band 1 in Corporate/M&A, Banking & Finance, and Projects and Energy by the Chambers Global Guide for 2021.