Zaki Hashem, Attorneys at Law offers a pre-eminent energy practice in Egypt’s legal market, consistently handling major oil and gas, petrochemical, mining, electricity and renewables projects and transactions. Sameh Khodeir leads the practice, drawing on a strong track record settling oil and gas disputes, and on considerable expertise in arbitrations concerning petroleum exploration and production. He is provided substantial support by Sameh Kamal, especially in regards to complex and large scale infrastructure projects in the electricity and power sectors.
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- 'Deep knowledge and experience, a demonstrable track record of success and an excellent professional reputation.'
Key clients
- Abdel Warith Consulting Engineers
- Al Babtain Group
- Andritz
- Arabian Capital Investment and Finance Co.
- Arabian International Company (AIC)
- Ayady Group
- Beltone Capital Red Sea Venture for Solar Energy
- China State Construction Engineering Corporation Ltd. (CSCEC)
- Commercial International Bank Egypt (CIB)
- Edisson International
- Egyptian Drilling Oil Services (EDOS)
- Egyptian Kuwait Holding Co.
- El Sewedy Capital Holding
- El Sewedy Electric
- IEOC
- Infinity-e
- INVAP Argentina
- MHP Investments (Mauritius Fund)
- Neptune Energy Egypt B.V. (Previously Engie)
- NI Capital
- Petrojet
- Rapiscan Systems (Division of OSI Systems Group)
- Ras Ghareb Wind Energy
- RATP Dev SA
- SMG Group
- Solariz Egypt
- The World Bank
- Tharwa Petroleum Company
Work highlights
- Advising Fortescue Future Industries (FFI) in a green hydrogen project that could generate up to 7,600 MW of renewable energy in Egypt.
- Advised OCI in relation to an e-methanol green bunkering operation.
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Sameh Khodeir