"They grasp the issue at hand quickly and provide
legal advice that is relevant and to the point."
Chambers and Partners // 2023
"They have a strong sense of what is happening in the
wider economy and are well placed to give good insights."
Chambers and Partners // 2023
“Very knowledgeable of the law and also of the
customary practices of relevant administrations.”
IFLR 1000 // 2022
“Matouk Bassiouny is absolutely fantastic… it has
a team that works very fluidly together and process
documents and any legal/transactional administration
with a huge degree of efficiency.”
IFLR 1000 // 2022
“The team understands what the client wants and
appreciates the commercial drivers to transactions.
They each work both as a trusted advisor and team
player in delivering results.”
Legal 500 // 2022
“Problem solving, reachability, business understanding,
fast response, professional advice and support in
every step of the execution.”
Legal 500 // 2022

Rankings

Corporate and M&A

Band 1

Capital Markets

Band 1

Banking and Finance

Band 1

Projects and Energy

Band 1

Dispute Resolution

Band 2

General Business law

Band 3 in Sudan

Corporate - Algeria

Band 3

Commercial - Algeria

Band 3

International & Cross-Border Capabilities

Spotlight in North Africa Wide

Financial & Corporate 2025

Tier 2 in Sudan

Financial & Corporate 2025

Tier 3 in Algeria

Capital Markets (Debt) 2025

Tier 1

Corporate and M&A

Tier 1

Capital Markets (Equity)

Tier 1

Banking

Tier 1

Projects

Tier 1

Capital Markets (Debt)

Tier 2

Financial & Corporate

Tier 3 in Sudan

Financial & Corporate

Notable in Algeria

Corporate and M&A

Tier 1

Dispute Resolution

Tier 1

Banking & Finance

Tier 1

Projects & Infrastructure

Tier 1

Energy

Tier 1

TMT

Tier 2

Employment

Tier 2

IP

Tier 2

Commercial, Corporate & M&A

Tier 2 (Algeria)

Dispute Resolution

Firms to Watch (Algeria)

Among GAR 100 approved International Arbitration Law Firms

(2016-2025)

Other Rankings

IP Stars by Managing IP

Recommended Firm (2024–2025)

Global Arbitration Review

Top 100 International Arbitration Practices (2016–2025)

Awards

EMEA Top Tier Firm 2026

IP Stars from Managing IP Recommended Firm (2025)

National Law Firm of the Year Egypt (2025)

Corporate and M&A Law Firm of the Year Egypt (2025)

Decade Awards Special Recognition for Regional Advisor North Africa (2025)

Impact Deal of the Year: Saint-Gobain’s Acquisition of Fosroc (2025)

Regional Law Firm of the Year (2025)

National Law Firm of the Year Egypt (2024)

Decade Awards Special Recognition Legal Advisor North Africa (2024)

Banking & Finance Law Firm of the Year Egypt (2024)

National Law Firm of the Year Egypt (2023)

Corporate and Finance Law Firm of The Year Egypt (2023)

Local Legal Advisor of the Year Egypt (2022)

Regional Project Finance Deal of The Year (2022)

Law Firm of the Year Egypt (2021)

Special Recognition for Regional Advisor North Africa (2021)

Regional M&A Deal of the Year (2020)

National Law Firm of The Year Egypt (2020)

Rising Star Firm UAE (2019)

Special Recognition for Single Deal Legal Advisor (2019)

National Law Firm of The Year Egypt (2017)

National Law Firm of The Year Egypt (2016)

Regional M&A Deal of the Year (2016)

National Law Firm of The Year Egypt (2014)