Since 1986, Helmy, Hamza & Partners, the Cairo office of Baker McKenzie, has been a leading provider of strategic legal solutions in Egypt’s dynamic and evolving legal landscape. Leveraging the strength of Baker McKenzie’s global network of over 70 offices, we deliver seamless, integrated legal services tailored to the specific needs of our clients across diverse industries and jurisdictions.

Our team of Egyptian and English-qualified lawyers, fluent in both Arabic and English, brings over three decades of experience and deep sector expertise to every mandate. We are recognized for our role in advising on innovative, first-of-their-kind transactions in key sectors including finance, technology, healthcare, real estate, energy, and infrastructure.

Our broad practice covers high-value mergers and acquisitions, private equity, and capital markets transactions, as well as project finance, employment and compensation, regulatory compliance, intellectual property, and dispute resolution. We have a proven track record of managing complex, cross-border deals and helping clients navigate both local and international regulatory environments.

In response to the growing number of cross-border transactions in Africa, our Antitrust & Competition Group plays a critical role in securing merger clearances across multiple jurisdictions and advising clients on cartel investigations, dawn raids, and competition law compliance.

Our Intellectual Property practice offers end-to-end services, including registration, enforcement, and anti-counterfeiting strategies. We work closely with local authorities, police, and customs officials to protect our clients’ rights in a challenging enforcement environment.

We also provide bilingual drafting of international commercial agreements, such as commercial leases and cooperation agreements, and offer legal support for major Energy, Mining & Infrastructure projects. Our experience in large-scale real estate developments, including mixed-use, residential, retail, and tourism projects, is extensive.

At Helmy, Hamza & Partners, we combine global reach with unmatched local insight. Our commitment to excellence, innovation, and practical, business-focused solutions helps clients mitigate risk, seize opportunities, and achieve long-term success.