Ibrahim & Partners has strengthened its practice over the past twelve months with an array of hires across a range of experience levels, including three partners. The group regularly receive instructions from both lenders and borrowers and have a considerable cross-border focus, especially regarding other Middle Eastern states. Added to this, strong regulatory knowledge underpins the practice, allowing the team to advise on multiple aspects of complex transactions. Managing partner and team head Ahmed Ibrahim is the leading figure on the majority of practice mandates, exhibiting broad competency across the full range of financing issues. May El Ghamry excels in project finance and syndicated loan transactions.

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Key clients

  • Latham & Watkins
  • Amanat Holdings PJSC
  • Banque Misr
  • Commercial International Bank
  • Linklaters
  • Meraas
  • Shearman & Sterling LLP

Work highlights

  • Acting for Arab African International Bank on a raft of legal advice, including syndicated loans and project financings.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Ahmed Ibrahim, May El Ghamry