Matouk Bassiouny & Hennawy

Finance & Projects

Regional Managing Partner and Group Head of Finance & Projects

Mahmoud S. Bassiouny is the Regional Managing Partner of Matouk Bassiouny and heads the Finance & Projects practice group and heads the firm’s energy &water and public procurement sectors. He has over 20 years of experience in trade and project finance and in the Energy and Infrastructure sectors. Earning him the trust of international commercial banks, export credit agencies and major players in the energy industry. He has excellent working relationships with conventional and Islamic financiers working in Egypt.

Mahmoud’s practice focuses on engaging and catering to clients that are primarily project/finance-centric. He also advises on the strengths and weaknesses of local security available to lenders in the Egyptian market. This advice may serve any client in any field such as those pertaining to but not limited to oil & gas, energy, lenders, consultancy firms, public and private parties.

Arabic, English and French

Egyptian Bar Association – Member.

Egyptian Business Lawyers Association – Member.

Association of International Petroleum Negotiators – Member.

American Chamber of Commerce – Member.

Canadian Chamber of Commerce – Member.

2004    University of Paris I - Panthéon-Sorbonne/ Institut du Droit des Affaires Internationales: Maitrise in Corporate Law.

2003    University of Paris I - Panthéon-Sorbonne/ Institut du Droit des Affaires Internationales: Licence in Corporate Law.

2002    University of Paris I - Panthéon-Sorbonne/ Institut du Droit des Affaires Internationales: DEUG Law.