Bio

Ahmed Agamy is a Partner with Matouk Bassiouny & Hennawy’s Finance & Projects Group and the Energy team. Starting out his career in Corporate and M&A, he moved to Finance & Projects to focus on the financing and acquisition of energy assets. He enjoys excellent relationships with major oil & gas companies operating in Egypt and with the competent Egyptian regulators. Ahmed worked on most of the oil & gas concession transfers and assignments in 2018-2019. He also works extensively on mining assets in the Republic of Sudan. Ahmed has wide experience in the energy sector with particular focus on oil and gas, liquefied natural gas (LNG) and renewable energy working in all aspects of oil & gas, mergers & acquisitions and renewable energy; advising multinational and regional companies on cross-border transactions, concession agreements, joint operation agreements and licenses. Ahmed additionally has broad experience working in mergers & acquisition, capital markets, real estate finance; advising multinational and regional investors in various areas of law, including general corporate queries, commercial laws, corporate restructuring, tax, electronic payments and mobile wallets regulations. Ahmed’s capital markets includes advising clients on IPOs, private placements, right issues, securitization, demerger and other aspects relating to capital markets, including employees stock option plans, bonds and Sukuk issuance. Ahmed is also experienced in drafting agreements and transactional documents, including MoUs, shareholders agreements, escrow agreements, sale, lease, employment contracts and other commercial agreements.