Amr Namek Appointed Corporate Commercial Partner at Al Tamimi & Company in Egypt

Amr Namek Appointed Corporate Commercial Partner at Al Tamimi & Company in Egypt

Al Tamimi & Company, the preeminent legal firm in the Middle East and North Africa, has announced the appointment of Amr Namek as its new Corporate Commercial Partner in Egypt.

Namek, a seasoned Corporate Commercial specialist, brings over two decades of expertise advising multinationals and regional entities on complex transactions and projects within the Egyptian market.

Namek's impressive portfolio includes advising on investments, capital markets, and M&A, guiding clients through litigation and arbitration, and navigating projects and transactions across African jurisdictions like Sudan, Kenya, Uganda, Ethiopia, and Algeria.

Commenting on the new appointment Jody Waugh, Managing Partner at Al Tamimi & Company, said: “Amr is a highly respected and experienced lawyer who will strengthen our position as a leading firm in Egypt and the region. Egypt is a strategic and important jurisdiction for us, and we are committed to growing our presence and profile there. Amr’s appointment is a testament to our ambition and vision to be the leading firm in the region, and his expertise and reputation will enhance our ability to provide exceptional legal services to our clients and to attract new business opportunities in the Egyptian market and beyond.”

“It is an honour to be part of Al Tamimi & Company, a firm known for its commitment to excellence and innovation in the legal industry. I look forward to contributing to the firm’s continued success and growth in the dynamic Egyptian market,” Amr Namek said on joining Al Tamimi & Co.

Ayman Nour, Head of Al Tamimi & Company’s Egypt office, welcomed the new partner, commenting: “We are delighted to have Amr on board as our new Corporate Commercial Partner. His extensive experience and strategic vision align perfectly with our goals for further expansion and success in Egypt. We look forward to achieving new milestones together.”

Al Tamimi's Corporate Commercial practice, consistently ranked Band One by independent directories, provides clients with unparalleled MENA expertise. Renowned lawyers, recognised by Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners, lead the team across the full spectrum of corporate and commercial services.