Cairo, Egypt
Simak Ahmad Rahman
Commercial Appeals, Arbitration & Corporate Transactions
- Location
- Cairo, Egypt
- Languages
- Arabic, English (excellent), French (fair)
- Practice groups
- 6 practice groups
Profile
About Simak Ahmad Rahman.
Simak Ahmad Rahman is a Chief Judge with prior experience as a prosecutor and corporate lawyer. His background bridges adjudication, major-crimes prosecution, arbitration and transactional legal practice, giving him a broad perspective on complex commercial disputes.
He has handled civil and commercial appeals, labour disputes, financial crimes and major investigations, and earlier advised on M&A, due diligence, oil and gas transactions, EPC and construction contracts, corporate establishment and international arbitration.
Areas of focus
- Commercial appeals
- Civil disputes
- Labour disputes
- International arbitration
- Mergers & acquisitions
- Oil & gas
- Construction & EPC contracts
- Corporate governance
Practice groups
Experience
Experience highlights.
- Chief Judge, Labour Court and Civil & Commercial Court of Appeal, since 2022.
- Former Head of Major Crimes Prosecution, leading prosecutor teams and digitalisation initiatives.
- Former attorney at Matouk Bassiouny (formerly in association with DLA Piper), advising on M&A, oil & gas and commercial contracts.
- Former attorney at Nassar Law Firm, supporting CRCICA, ICC and ad hoc arbitration matters.
- Experience with corporate formation, board and shareholder matters and legal due diligence.
Qualifications
Education & credentials.
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