Dentons Egypt LLC's team is well known for advising on a wide range of cross-border disputes, often for clients in the pharmaceuticals, oil and gas, telecoms, construction and finance sectors. Amal Afifi Dawood and Michael Lacey co-head the practice; Dawood bring extensive expertise in civil, commercial, insurance and labour disputes.

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Key clients

  • DuPont Nutrition USA Inc. (IFF company)
  • Veripark
  • Selectchemie
  • National Westminster Bank
  • Doosan Industrial Vehicles
  • Microsoft
  • Kraft Heinz
  • Colgate-Palmolive
  • Emirates
  • Egyptian Liquefied Natural Gas (ELNG)
  • British Council
  • Barclays Bank PLC
  • American International Group (AIG)
  • SPIG (Babcock & Wilcox Company)
  • America-Mideast Educational and Training Services (AMIDEAST)
  • Johnson & Johnson Middle East Inc.
  • Hungarian Export-Import Bank (EXIM Bank)

Work highlights

  • Representing a client in an ongoing lawsuit filed by an ex-agent and distributor, involving a claim for alleged compensation of US$3 million.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Amal Afifi, Michael Lacey