Practice Notes
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Foreign Direct Investment Reporting Obligations under Egyptian Law
Pursuant to the amendments introduced by Law No. 141 of 2019 to the Egyptian Investment Law No. 72 of 2017, companies in Egypt with foreign direct or indirect investment contributions,…
Greener Skies Ahead: The Future of Aviation
Aviation is an essential driver of Egypt’s economy, supporting tourism, trade, and regional connectivity. However, the sector’s environmental impact, especially its greenhouse gas emissions and local air pollution, poses a…
“America First”: How Trump’s Second Term Could Impact Egypt’s Economy
Trump’s “America First” policies are set to continue shaping global trade and economic landscapes. While his focus on domestic economic revival, reshoring industries, reducing US reliance on foreign markets, and…
The New Egyptian Merger Control Regime: Quick Recap
In a landmark development for Egypt’s competition policy, Law No. 175/2022 introduced pre-merger control to the Egyptian Competition Law (ECL). This marks a significant milestone, bringing Egypt closer to global…
The Rise and Fall of Cryptocurrencies
Cryptocurrencies have experienced both immense success and dramatic failures, reflecting their volatile nature. In Egypt, trading and holding cryptocurrencies are prohibited under Article (206) of Law No. 194 of 2020.…
Pharmaceutical Industry: The Egyptian Drug Authority Decree
August, 2021 The EDA issued Decree No. 343/ 2021 (“Decree”) regarding the rules and procedures for registering biological products, serums, vaccines, and blood products; this was published in the Official…
Pharmaceutical Industry: Compulsory Licensing in Egypt
Compulsory Licensing (“CL”) is one of the Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights Agreement (“TRIPS”). It is stipulated in Article 31 of the TRIPS dated June, 2021 The Egyptian legislator…
FIDIC contracts 1999 vs 2017
The FIDIC Red Book, officially known as the “Conditions of Contract for Construction,” is a key document in the international construction industry, governing contracts where the employer provides the design.…
The Role of PPPs in advancing the Renewable Energy market in Egypt
Egypt’s renewable energy sector has seen significant growth in recent years, driven by a combination of government initiatives and international cooperation. A key mechanism facilitating this progress is the formation…
Introduction to FIDIC Contracts
Founded in 1913, the Fédération Internationale des Ingénieurs-Conseils (FIDIC) is an international standards organization for consulting engineering and construction best known for its standard forms of contracts for the construction…