Shahenda Shams El-Din

Shahenda has LLM Masters of law in public law and administrative sciences, she is a highly experienced corporate commercial lawyer.
Shahenda regularly advises on some of the largest transactions. She practices in capital markets, M&A and due diligence transactions, drafting and reviewing all types of commercial contracts, structuring and restructuring of businesses, as well as advising on regulatory, labour, property, ecommerce and IT related issues.
Shahenda extensive commercial corporate experience sees her at the forefront of some of the largest and most complex transactions taking place. Her client base spans an impressive scope, including international banks, oil & gas companies, telecommunication corporations and property development firms. She advises and acts on all corporate aspects such as preparing corporate documentation, drafting and reviewing commercial agreements relating to field operations, financing, construction and joint ventures.
Shahenda has also advised on employment policies, contracts, disputes, labour unions, sponsorship and manpower supply agreements.
Shahenda's experience further extends to banking and finance, where she advises Lenders and institutional investors on banking incorporation and regulation, the underwriting and syndication of loans, restructuring of conventional and Islamic debt, debt recovery, and secured commercial lending.
Finally, Shahenda’s expertise extends to providing day-to-day legal advice on the options for setting up, including the incorporation of foreign branches and rep offices, and required permits for the same.