Shahid Law Firm is proud to announce that it has been recognized as a top tier Firm in the 2020 edition of Legal500.
Shahid Law Firm ranked as one of the top Egyptian firms achieving high recognition in the Arbitration; Litigation; Commercial Corporate and M&A; Employment; Energy; Project & Infrastructure; Banking & Finance; and TMT.
Chairman & Founding Partner and longstanding practitioner Sarwat Abd El-Shahid has been recognized as a “Leading Individual” in Litigation. Clients described him as having “the stature and gravitas of a senior statesman, but still actively participates in major cases.”
Managing Partner Girgis Abd El-Shahid has been recognized as a “Leading Individual” in both Arbitration and Litigation. He has been described as “an up-and-coming star, particularly in international arbitration.”; “an excellent comparative lawyer, [which] makes him highly effective as an adviser and as an advocate.”
Senior Partner Nabil El-Bedewy has been recognized as a “Leading Individual” in Employment; that offers “very good legal expertise and knowledge, almost immediate availability and high-quality services”.
Senior Partner Nabil Rizkalla along with other Commercial Corporate and M&A team Partners were recognized for their work. Executive Partner and “healthcare sector specialist” Jacqueline Saad was descried as “a cool and competent professional”. Partner Michael Boutros has been recognized as a “Leading Individual”, and was described as a “phenomenal lawyer”, “very smart”, and “a talented lawyer with demonstrable business acumen, who is always readily available and keen to assist. The Team’s work for public and private companies, M&A transactions, joint ventures, corporate governance and capital markets has been particularly recognized.
Partner Tarek Badawy was described as having “a real instinct for strategy” who along with his team are “consistently excellent”. TMT and litigation Partner Sameh Attia was referred to as “hands-on, quick to react and very understanding of clients’ needs”.
Two lawyers, Employment Partner Rasha Maurice and Arbitration Senior Associate Inji Fathalla featured in the “Rising Star” category, where Rasha was described as “very responsive and available, strong technical knowledge with a practical view on the matters, encompassed with a proper implementation.” Inji was found to be “an excellent arbitration lawyer and is certainly one to watch”.
Shahid Law Firm would like to take this opportunity to extend its special thanks to all its clients that provided such positive feedback and looks forward to having the pleasure of continuing to assist them.
For more information, visit http://shahidlaw.com/ & https://www.legal500.com/firms/13842-shahid-law-firm/19650-cairo-egypt/#section-108325
