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Levari is a ‘remarkable legal practice’ that combines ’wide experience regionally’ with a strong track record of managing significant foreign investments and cross-border transactions. The team’s expertise covers the full spectrum of corporate and commercial areas, spanning corporate restructurings, M&A, fundraisings, joint ventures and commercial contracts. Co-founder and managing partner Sherif Hefni leads the practice alongside Mohamed Raslan, who has extensive experience in commercial law, capital markets and litigation. Senior associate Amr Hareedy continues to develop his reputation across a broad range of transactions, including strategic ventures, joint ventures and corporate restructurings.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘The team is highly professional, responsive, and helpful. What I find exceptional is their fast response with professional answers to my queries. Their wide experience regionally and internationally is another unique quality that I receive from Levari that I did not find in different firms.’

  • ‘Fast responses with professional, valuable answers.’

  • ‘They always manage to put the right person in place so as a client you always feel safe because they have your back. Very helpful associates and partners; they don't only help with making the right decision, but they always try to explain and showcase all available solutions so as a client you fully understand the situation.’

  • ‘Amr Hareedy is the best. He calls to check up if anything is needed or there is anything he can help with, even if it's not within the scope of the matter. He makes you feel that he is always there for you. Which makes me, as a client, trust him even more and builds credibility between us.’

  • ‘The team are well organised and they listen well.’

  • ‘Helpful, responsive and diverse team. Aware of local, regional and global regulations and laws.’

  • ‘Very responsive, reachable, friendly and professional.’

  • ‘Levari is a remarkable legal practice distinguished by its unique blend of expertise and innovation. Their team's strengths lie in their extensive legal knowledge and a collaborative approach that ensures comprehensive and effective solutions.’

Key clients

  • AlGooru
  • Bringly
  • Boost Technology
  • Empoweromics
  • Valify
  • Blom Bank
  • Emaratech
  • Elite Valet
  • Le Kareem
  • Spectrum LT
  • Ma3azef
  • KENZ
  • EquiTie
  • Saab
  • Innovate Quality Solutions
  • Salem Food
  • Averroes
  • Brimore
  • CVentures
  • FlutterWave
  • Impactyn BV
  • IndustrialX
  • ZoomCar
  • Common Humanitarian Fund (CHF)
  • HydroFarms
  • Migrate World
  • Kailo Labs/GameBall
  • Madfooatcom
  • STC
  • Compete System
  • M&W Group for Food Production
  • Macber
  • Ten for Production
  • Travelstart Egypt
  • International Data Corporation
  • Azulejous y Pavimentos
  • STCS for IT
  • Noon Academy
  • Flat6labs
  • Andela Egypt LLC
  • Careem Egypt for Smart Networks
  • Instabug
  • Netflix
  • TotalEnergies
  • Start Egypt, powdered by Flat6Labs
  • StartMashreq, powdered by Flat6Labs
  • Gridtech
  • KPMG
  • Iqraaly Inc.
  • Datexcorp
  • Sudo Rox
  • Moove Africa
  • Teleindia Networks
  • UPI
  • EshraTex
  • AS3A
  • Musala Soft
  • Vatrin
  • Arab Therapy
  • Hakini
  • Bloomit Incorporated
  • Dispatch Egypt LLC
  • Rainmaking Innovation
  • Thompsons Solicitors
  • Smart Med Storage
  • Digital Marts, Inc.
  • FACEKI, INC
  • Africa Innovation and Healthcare Fund VCC – AAIC
  • Kamco Invest
  • Caremed
  • Dabchy
  • Kemitt

Work highlights

  • Advising Flutterwave regarding compliance with fintech regulations.
  • Assisted Careem with its restructuring process of Careem and with closing a 400 million dollar acquisition deal with E&.
  • Advising Tide Africa on the due diligence process for a target company.

Lawyers

Leading associates
Rising stars with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Amr Hareedy
Senior Associate​

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Sherif Hefni, Mohamed Raslan

Other key lawyers

Amr Hareedy