Commitment to Clients
Advice informed by the facts, objectives and legal position of each client.
El-Gammal Law Firm
Established in Cairo in 1970, El-Gammal Law Firm advises and represents Egyptian and international clients on matters of Egyptian law.


The Firm
Founded by the late Mr. Mamdouh El Gammal, the firm’s practice is grounded in respect for the rule of law, professional responsibility and the protection of clients’ interests.
These principles continue to guide the firm’s work, combining discretion and independent judgement with advice directed to each client’s circumstances.
Advice informed by the facts, objectives and legal position of each client.
Thorough preparation, rigorous analysis and considered legal advice.
Confidentiality, professional responsibility and respect for the rule of law.
Areas of Practice
Our practice encompasses advisory work, transactions, regulatory procedures and dispute resolution for individuals and businesses under Egyptian law.
Advice on company formation, governance and commercial arrangements, supporting businesses in their establishment, operations and development in Egypt.
02Advice on employment relationships and workplace obligations, from recruitment and contract preparation to disciplinary procedures, termination and disputes.
03Advice and representation in disputes before the competent Egyptian courts, with each case assessed in light of the evidence, legal position and client’s objectives.
04Advice on civil rights and contractual obligations, including the preparation of agreements and the resolution of disputes involving individuals and businesses.
05Legal support for the protection of intellectual property, including registration matters and disputes concerning ownership, unauthorised use and infringement.
06Assistance with the preparation and submission of documents for notarization and licensing procedures, including liaison with the relevant authorities.
07Advice and representation in personal status and family matters, with attention to the legal rights, individual circumstances and confidentiality of those involved.
08Advice on arbitration agreements and the conduct of arbitral proceedings, from assessing a dispute and preparing submissions to award-related matters.
09Legal support for acquisitions, disposals and business combinations, addressing transaction structure, due diligence, documentation and completion requirements.
10Preparation, translation and review of legal documents in Arabic, English and French, with attention to legal terminology, context and the document’s intended use.
11Advice on construction and contracting arrangements, including project documentation, contractual performance and the resolution of payment, delay and other disputes.
12Assistance with social insurance obligations and labour-related administrative procedures, including registrations, contribution matters and dealings with the relevant authorities.
13Legal assistance with project licensing and regulatory approvals, including assessment of applicable requirements and applications for exemptions where legally available.
14Legal advice on Egyptian tax requirements, planning and transaction structuring for businesses, investors and corporate clients, with a focus on lawful tax efficiencies and the management of tax exposure.
Leadership
The firm’s professional heritage continues under the leadership of Managing Partner Mohamed ElGammal, with an emphasis on responsibility, continuity and considered legal advice.


International Reach
The firm advises on Egyptian law and coordinates with lawyers and other legal professionals through established relationships where a matter requires assistance outside Egypt. Its work includes the preparation, review and translation of legal documentation in Arabic, English and French, where applicable.
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