Girgis Abd El-Shahid
Managing Partner
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TMT
Shahid Law Firm
More informationShahid Law Firm handles a broad range of contentious and non-contentious TMT work. The practice has a strong track record in advising on criminal and regulatory offences and disputes in the media sector; practice co-head Sameh Attia fields expertise in cross-border media litigation. Practice co-head and firm managing partner Girgis Abd El-Shahid is another key name to note for contentious work. On the non-contentious side, the group regularly advises telecoms companies on internet cable infrastructure matters.
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‘The team is very responsive, keeps itself informed daily of legislative reforms and has good contact with the administration.'
Key clients
- Business Boomers Llc
- Confederation Of African Football (CAF)
- Glaxosmithkline Egypt
- Hyperpay Inc
- International Air Transport Association (IATA)
- Nokia Corporation
- Queen’s Gambit Growth Capital
- TLS Contact
- Unilever
- Vitabiotics Egypt
- Vivo Mobile Communication Co., Ltd.
Work highlights
- Representing Nokia in several disputes in Egypt.
- Acting as counsel to Vivo, one of China’s largest technology and mobile phone manufacturing companies, on purchasing a factory in Egypt.
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Practice head
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Sameh Attia, Girgis Abd El-Shahid