Shalakany Law Office is recognised for its ‘proactive approach’ and ’ability to find out-of-the-box solutions’. Under the leadership of managing partner Khaled El Shalakany, the team handles a diverse range of cases, including disputes related to fraud, insolvency, employment, tax, and IP. Muhammad Ussama is a key practitioner for litigation before a broad range of courts. Other key contacts include Marwa Farouk, an employment litigation specialist, and counsel Nehad Tharwat , an experienced civil and criminal trial lawyer.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘Their responsiveness is unparalleled. They not only provide comprehensive legal references but also offer insightful advice on potential risks. What sets them apart is their ability to find out-of-the-box solutions, making them stand out in the market. Their proactive approach and dedication to client needs make them a top choice for anyone seeking legal expertise.’

  • ‘I have had the pleasure of working with Marwa Farouk at Shalakany Law Firm, and her responsiveness is truly exceptional. They consistently provide practical solutions and are always ready to take decisive action. Their proactive approach and dedication to finding the best outcomes make them an invaluable partner in any legal matter. I have worked with Nehad Tharwat, and he is a very good litigator with huge experience.’

Key clients

  • GIG
  • Arabian Packaging
  • UNITED LEASE
  • TAGHLEEF INDUSTRIES
  • Medgenco International
  • Commercial International Bank (CIB)
  • Ajinomoto Foods Egypt S.A.E.
  • UBS
  • Emaar Misr For Development S.A.E.
  • Mondelez Egypt Foods S.A.E
  • Unilever Mashreq for Manufacturing and Trading SAE
  • Baker Hughes EHO limited
  • FimBank
  • Goodyear Egypt LLC
  • IEOC Production BV (EGYPT)
  • Prometeon Tyre Egypt CO. S.A.E.

Lawyers

Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Nehad Tharwat
Shalakany Law Office
 
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Muhammad Ussama
Shalakany Law Office
Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Marwa Farouk
Shalakany Law Office

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Khaled El Shalakany, Adam El Shalakany, Muhammad Ussama, Marwa Farouk, Nehad Tharwat, Ahmed Badawy, Laila Bahaa, Abdel Karim Attiya