Legal Services - Cairo, Cairo Governorate, Egypt
Established in 1953, Zaki Hashem & Partners (ZH&P) is the oldest and largest legal firm to be actively – and uninterruptedly - catering to the needs of foreign and local clients in Egypt's business sector. The Firm has an outstanding track record in advising clients on highly complex transactions in the different areas of practice. Today, ZH&P stands as a modern partnership firm providing the full range of corporate, business, commercial and projects and infrastructure legal services through approximately 100 fee earners and a total of 170 employees – all advocates of professional excellence and integrity in their representation of the Firm's clients.The combined experiences of ZH&P's members exceeds 1064 years emanating from the unique mixture of senior associates, partners and of counsels with individual experience records exceeding 40, 30 and 20 years – allowing ZH&P's younger team members to tap on the mentorship of highly-experienced attorneys. ZH&P comprises a unique constellation of highly qualified members and Senior Partners who have joined the Firm as early as the 1970s. Mr. Yasser Hashem, ZH&P's Managing Partner, brings aboard over 27 years of experience applied to the inception of the private provisions of the telecom services in Egypt, to the privatization of hundreds of public entities, to the incorporation of foreign and domestic companies and to advising foreign and local investors on the most efficient vehicles and structures for implementing their investment in Egypt. He has also overlooked and managed a large number of IPOs and capital market transactions. Also on board is a fresh generation of lawyers who are dually-qualified in Egypt and other jurisdictions - and who were recipient of knowledgeable experience at international law firms. In Egypt's highly intricate legal system, this unique team combination represents an unequaled asset that places ZH&P as the sole law firm having deep solid roots in the local market while applying a strong legal and business vision – both meeting and exceeding the needs and expectations of local and international clients alike.