Riad & Riad

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The ‘dedicated and experienced’ energy and project finance team at Riad & Riad is ’highly knowledgeable’ in both local and cross-border finance transactions, having regularly acted for various clients across the renewable, oil and gas, and infrastructure sectors. Fatma Salah and Mohamed Riad are leading figures within the practice and offer extensive experience resolving energy-related disputes for local and international corporations. The team has also established a strong reputation for advising developers on solar and waste-to-energy projects.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘Fatma Salah is an extremely well prepared and skilled lawyer.'

  • ‘We have worked with Riad & Riad on upstream matters. They are responsive and offer market and legal knowledge.’

  • ‘Our primary contact is Fatma Salah. She is an impressive lawyer with quick turnaround times.’

  • ‘Riad & Riad have a dedicated and experienced team that are highly knowledgeable and a pleasure to work with.’

Key clients

  • NERIC (National Egyptian Railway Industries Company)
  • GOPA Infra
  • ENAP Sipetrol Egypt
  • EBRD - European Bank for Reconstruction and Development
  • Al-Hokair Group
  • Eni, S.P.A
  • ECS (Energy and Contracting Solutions)
  • FAS Energy
  • British Petroleum (BP)
  • ExxonMobil
  • Maersk Drilling
  • GS E&C
  • Assystem for Engineering Services
  • Bombardier Alstom
  • Taisei
  • AVIC International
  • Saraya
  • CMS Law Firm
  • NORINCO International Cooperation Ltd

Work highlights

  • Advising Kuwait Energy Egypt in relation to the indirect assignment of Abu Sennan concession agreement with EGPC.
  • Advising Exxon Mobil in relation to a Master LNG Sales and Purchase Agreements with an Egyptian counterparty.
  • Advising the buyer, SPIC Huanghe Hydropower Development Co., Ltd, in a potential acquisition of a majority shares in a target company that holds the development rights of 500 MW PV project in Egypt.

Lawyers

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Fatma Salah, Mohamed Riad