Corporate and Commercial: Our Corporate team is uniquely placed to serve not only as a valuable legal advisor but also as a strong business partner to our clients. We advise on all corporate matters relating to corporate entities’ operations in Egypt and abroad.
We always search for creative legal solutions to our clients’ objectives by applying a business-and-finance-oriented lens in developing our legal strategy.
Understanding the financial and business implications of our legal advice is crucial to maintaining our position as a strong business and legal partner to our clients.
Litigation: At Shehata & Partners, we offer innovative, out of the box solutions that are usually necessary in extremely complex disputes, capitalizing on our 25 years of experience in the Egyptian market to guide our clients through the trickiest disputes.
It is the acute, in-depth knowledge of procedural law that sets us apart. Our highly experienced, energetic team is adept in resolving even the most complex disputes before the Egyptian courts.
Arbitration: Due to our high-quality service, which is key in arbitration cases, we have garnered one of the highest client satisfaction rates in the market. This has helped us grow steadily and extend our arbitration services across the MENA region.
Our young, vibrant team is armed with a diverse academic background and scope of knowledge of the MENA arbitration laws and rules that enable us to be distinguished in the market. This is why we are able to navigate the subtle differences across the MENA jurisdictions to help our clients achieve continuous success.
Labour & Employment: Shehata & Partners prides itself on having demonstrated employment-related experience. This extends to supporting and advising our clients on employment matters and representing our clients in labor disputes. We were able to successfully secure wins for our corporate clients in various complex employment matters and provide strategic advice to support their business interests.
By deeply understanding not only the business models of our clients, but by also studying the whole spectrum of their respective businesses, we have succeeded in our client-centric approach being distinguished in the market, and Shehata & Partners being considered as trusted business partners to our clients in the field of employment and social security matters.
Venture Capital & Startups: Shehata & Partners is richly experienced in drafting and administrating all types of venture capital agreements for any startup and VC Firms operating in Egypt and the MENA Region.
We mainly advise VC Firms on structuring their deals to invest in Egyptian and MENA-based startups.
Our Corporate practice is unique in the market due largely to our focus on sector expertise, application of business and financial principles, client-obsessed mindset, and innovative initiatives, such as the launch of our legal startup incubator, StartRight.
StartRight is a state-of-the-art corporate legal services platform that tailors its services to be customized to every startup’s different business model and needs.
Relying on StartRight is out of the question: we help you navigate the financing, compliance, and corporate challenges of the startups’ scene with a fresh, experienced business-oriented approach and packages customized to your needs.
Renewable Energy & Electricity: Being an active participant in the ecosystem of the renewable energy industry since 2014, we offer all essential regulatory and contractual services in the renewable energy industry and we have helped and guided clients in almost all sectors of this industry, specifically the Solar, Waste-to-Energy industries, the Energy Savings Services (ESCOs) and Green Hydrogen Energy Projects.
Since the initiation of the renewable energy sector in Egypt, Shehata & Partners has been on the scene. This ensures that we are incredibly aware of the different and difficult challenges that such a young industry has encountered, while also keeping us in the loop for the most recent trends and updates in both the local and the international market.