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Abdel Aziz Hassouba

Senior Legal Advisor

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Abdel Aziz Hassouba

Abdel Aziz Hassouba

Senior Legal Advisor

People

Abdel Aziz Hassouba

Abdel Aziz Hassouba

Senior Legal Advisor

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Mr. Hassouba advises clients in the banking, construction, defence, and marine sectors.

Mr. Hassouba is currently a board member of the Export Development Bank of Egypt and previously was a board member of the Egyptian Holding Company for Airport and Air Navigation.

Prior to joining Clyde & Co, Mr. Hassouba led the litigation practice at Baker McKenzie in Cairo, Egypt.

Mr. Hassouba is fluent in Arabic and English.

Experience

Prior to joining Clyde & Co:

  • Advising a multinational construction company in the annulment procedures of an arbitral award issued under CRCICA rules.
  • Advising a multinational Libyan company in the interim measures relating to the liquidation of disputed bonds.
  • Advising a major Egyptian contractor in a multi-million USD arbitration under UNCITRAL rules against the employer on alleged breaches and compensation claims and representing the client in the enforcement procedures of the related arbitral award.
  • Advising a multinational developer in suspending the enforcement procedures of an arbitral award relating to a major residential development.

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Practice Areas

Mr. Hassouba is a senior legal advisor at Barakat, Maher & Partners in association with Clyde & Co and is based in the Cairo office. He is a highly regarded lawyer with over 40 years’ experience. Mr. Hassouba advises Egyptian and non-Egyptian entities on complex and high-value disputes, corporate, and regulatory matters. He has commented on the drafting of many of the current commercial and regulatory laws and codes of Egypt.

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Full Profile

Mr. Hassouba advises clients in the banking, construction, defence, and marine sectors.

Mr. Hassouba is currently a board member of the Export Development Bank of Egypt and previously was a board member of the Egyptian Holding Company for Airport and Air Navigation.

Prior to joining Clyde & Co, Mr. Hassouba led the litigation practice at Baker McKenzie in Cairo, Egypt.

Mr. Hassouba is fluent in Arabic and English.

Experience

Prior to joining Clyde & Co:

  • Advising a multinational construction company in the annulment procedures of an arbitral award issued under CRCICA rules.
  • Advising a multinational Libyan company in the interim measures relating to the liquidation of disputed bonds.
  • Advising a major Egyptian contractor in a multi-million USD arbitration under UNCITRAL rules against the employer on alleged breaches and compensation claims and representing the client in the enforcement procedures of the related arbitral award.
  • Advising a multinational developer in suspending the enforcement procedures of an arbitral award relating to a major residential development.
Sectors

Sectors

  • Infrastructure

  • Marine

  • Professional Practices

Services

Services

  • Commercial

  • Commercial Disputes

  • Corporate

  • International Arbitration

  • Regulatory & Investigations

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