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Deal by Design
Welcome to this edition of Law Update, focusing on the evolving M&A landscape across the MENA region. With deal activity and value continuing to grow, the region is seeing increased investor interest alongside a changing regulatory environment.
This edition explores key legal and market developments affecting M&A transactions, including regulatory reforms, foreign investment, governance, due diligence and deal structuring across the region.
Abdelrahman Gomaa is a seasoned Legal Director in Al Tamimi & Company’s Dispute Resolution department, with nearly two decades of experience in litigation and arbitration. He specializes in handling complex civil, commercial, tax, administrative, and white-collar criminal disputes across various industries.
Abdelrahman’s career trajectory reflects a profound dedication to high-stakes legal matters. Before joining Al Tamimi & Company, he developed his litigation expertise at prominent law firms, representing distinguished clients in sectors such as tax, insurance, competition, intellectual property, construction, banking, and pharmaceuticals.
In international arbitration, Abdelrahman has successfully handled significant cases under CRCICA and UNCITRAL rules, covering industries like construction, medical services, and sports.
A recognized thought leader, Abdelrahman has authored several works, including:
“COVID-19 and Contractual Obligations: Force Majeure and Frustration”
“The Effect of Negative Jurisdiction Clauses on the Jurisdiction of Egyptian Courts in Cross-Border Commercial Agreements”
He also launched a video series providing insights into legal strategies and best practices.
Currently pursuing a PhD at Cairo University, Abdelrahman’s research focuses on the applications of letters of credit in Islamic banking.
Ongoing – PhD researcher, Cairo University
2009 – LLM Master’s Degree, Cairo University
2007 – LLB Bachelor of Law Degree, Cairo University
2007 – Egyptian Bar Association
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