Nada Sami
Nada Sami
Counsel
Nada is a counsel at Matouk Bassiouny & Hennawy, she specializes in complex litigation matters. With a robust background in commercial disputes, Nada has successfully represented clients in high-stakes cases, including contract disputes, regulatory compliance issues, and commercial litigation. She is known for her analytical thinking and meticulous approach; Nada excels in developing effective legal strategies tailored to each client’s unique needs. They are adept at both negotiation and courtroom advocacy, ensuring that clients receive comprehensive representation throughout the litigation process.
Practice Focus
Nada’s practice focuses on complex litigation, with a strong emphasis on commercial disputes, including contract disputes, regulatory compliance issues, and commercial litigation.
Selected Recent Experience
- Representation of Sony Pictures in connection with a complex debt recovery claim leading to a successful multi-million US Dollar recovery involving, inter alia, a ground-breaking trademark enforcement action against the debtor company. This case is a watershed case for intellectual property rights in Egypt as it marks the first successful enforcement against a trademark and tradename in the Egyptian market.
- Representation of Volkswagen Group member Skoda Auto before Egyptian courts as well as the Egyptian Consumer Protection and Competition authorities in connection with a USD 225 Million dispute involving the termination of a contractual distributorship with an Egyptian distributor.
- Successful representation of Airbus before the Egyptian courts and successfully blocked two complex airline accident compensation claims filed by the heirs of the deceased in connection with a major aviation crash involving the major Egyptian airline authorities. In furtherance, we managed to obtain an appeal court judgment upholding the first instance court judgment.
- Representation of a US NGO in connection with a labor dispute. Dispute value: USD 2.8 million.
- Representation of a major European wind power company in connection with an employment dispute arising from a compensation claim by 4 employees, we managed to significantly decrease the compensation cost.
Education
Cairo University, Faculty of Law: LL.M. International Trade Law
2017
Cairo University, Faculty of Law: LL.B. English Section
2015
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