Corporate M and A 2026

EGYPT Law and Practice Contributed by: Mohamed Hashish, Heba El Abd and Mariam Rabie, Soliman, Hashish & Partners

Soliman, Hashish & Partners (SH&P) is a full-service corporate law firm recognised as a leading financial and corporate law firm in Egypt by Chambers and Partners. Over the past decade, SH&P has worked exclusively with well-structured multinational clients across various practice areas, including corporate, M&A, banking and finance, telecoms, media and technology, energy and electricity, construction, public procurement, dispute resolution, intellectual property rights and employment. SH&P serves as lo - cal legal counsel to private and public sector entities,

including governments, NGOs, and leading multi - national companies operating in various sectors. Its dedicated team provides exceptional legal services, maintaining close relationships with leading law firms worldwide to deliver innovative and pragmatic solu - tions to complex legal issues. With over 500 multi - national clients represented, its lawyers have built strong relationships with decision-makers in both the public and private sectors, ensuring effective repre - sentation and protection of its clients’ interests.

Authors

Mohamed Hashish has more than 22 years of experience and has successfully handled complex and diverse transactions and projects. He

Mariam Rabie joined Soliman, Hashish & Partners in 2024 as a junior associate with fluency in Arabic, English and German. Her practice includes providing advice on M&A, antitrust, anti-dumping,

has received international awards from Chambers and Partners as a recognised leading lawyer in Egypt. Hashish served, inter alia, as (i) Vice Chair of the Foreign Direct Investment Committee of the International Law Section at the American Bar Association, (ii) Vice Chair for Middle East & Africa of the International Association of Defense Counsels; and (iii) board member and Secretary-General of the United Nations Global Compact in Egypt.

telecommunications, media and technology, and intellectual property rights. Upon graduating from the German University in Cairo with a Bachelor’s degree in International Law and Legal Studies, Mariam interned at various top-tier law firms and legal departments that expanded her experience and understanding of a range of practices. An experienced participant in many international moot court competitions, Mariam coached the participants of the Monroe E. Price Media Law moot court competition.

Heba El Abd is a bilingual Arabic and English lawyer with more than six years of experience handling corporate, M&A, employment and TMT matters. Before joining Soliman, Hashish & Partners, Heba worked as

an associate at a reputable law firm. Heba graduated from Cairo University with a BA in Law (English Section). During her studies, Heba took part in various internships at top-tier law firms in Egypt.

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