Mahmoud Bassiouny
Matouk Bassiouny & HennawyMatouk Bassiouny & Hennawy’s team offers specialised finance services for its diverse client base of local and international corporations, as well as public sector entities. Key areas of expertise include project finance, securities, public sector contracts, fintech and navigating intricate regulatory frameworks. The practice is also adept at handling both conventional and Shariah-compliant financing structures. The practice is led by regional managing partner Mahmoud Bassiouny, who brings extensive experience in trade and project finance, with a particular focus on the energy and infrastructure sectors. Nadia Abdallah was promoted to partner in January 2025, while Ashraf Hendi departed the practice in August 2024 to join GLA & Company.
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- 'Fantastic team. Deep bench and detailed knowledge of law and legal practice. Very commercial approach.'
Key clients
- Hassan Allam Group
- International Finance Corporation
- Banque Saudi Fransi
- HSBC Corporate Trustee Company (UK) Limited
- TSFE (Egypt Sovereign Wealth Fund)
- Commercial Bank of Dubai PSC
- Credit Suisse AG
- UBS Switzerland AG
- Zurcher Kantonalbank
- Commercial International Bank
- National Bank of Egypt
- Arab African International Bank
- Export Development Bank
- United Bank
- Banque Misr
- Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank
- Al Baraka Bank
- Euorgate
- Abu Dhabi Ports
Lawyers
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Practice head
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Mahmoud Bassiouny