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Karim Hamdy Serour

Executive vice president - legal | Al Ghurair Investment

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Karim Hamdy Serour

Executive vice president - legal | Al Ghurair Investment

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Karim has been the executive vice president, legal for Al Ghurair Investment since January 2023. Before that, he held the position of head of dispute resolution for Al Ghurair’s construction and energy sectors.  

A seasoned legal practitioner, Karim’s experience spans over 22 years, holding positions in international, regional, and local law firms, as well as regional corporations in trusted in-house counsel roles. With diverse sector experience, including energy, construction, real estate and food, Karim is recognised as a dedicated and insightful legal professional, with a keen focus on innovation and optimisation.  

Prior to his current appointment, Karim provided legal counsel to business unit heads across Al Ghurair Investment, representing sister companies and subsidiaries in need of dispute resolution support. Before joining Al Ghurair Investment, he served as counsel for several international energy, real estate and construction contractors involved in large-scale infrastructure projects. His focus on these specialties enhanced his capabilities and honed his expertise in the Middle East’s regulatory and legal framework.  

Karim holds a Bachelor’s degree in law, along with a post-graduate diploma in International Arbitration from Cairo University. He also holds a Master’s degree in International Business Law from Cumbria University. He was admitted before the Bar in 2002 and is a member of numerous legal institutions and bodies.  

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