Dr. Mahmoud El Shazly

Senior Associate

Expert in Legal, Economic, and Financial Matters

PRACTICE AREAS

PRACTICE FOCUS

Banking, Finance,

Commercial, Corporate,

Dispute Resolution, Litigation, Arbitration,

Insurance

Private Equity

M&A

Capital markets

Restructuring

Multimodal Transport

Supply chain

Technology & IP Transactions

 Financial Matters

 

BIOGRAPHY/ OVERVIEW

Dr. Mahmoud El Shazly specializes in crafting legal strategies for complex cases in corporate, commercial, and economic law. His focus extends to dispute resolution, legal advisory, and policy drafting. With decades of practice, he is a recognized authority in legislative reform, anti-money laundering policies, and cross-border arbitration.

Dr. Mahmoud El Shazly has over 30 years of legal experience, serving as a distinguished lawyer, arbitrator, and legal advisor in Egypt and Saudi Arabia. A graduate with honors from Ain Shams University, Dr. El Shazly has held prominent roles in esteemed law firms and corporate institutions. He is recognized for his academic contributions, research publications, and leadership in legal reform initiatives.

P R A C T I C E  A R E A S

  • Commercial Arbitration and Dispute Resolution
  • Criminal Law and Money Laundering Cases
  • Banking and Financial Law
  • Human Rights and Intellectual Property

ACHIEVEMENTS / EXPERIENCE

  • Drafted critical contracts, legal memorandums, and case files for top-tier law firms.
  • Published significant legal and economic research on Islamic economy, money laundering, and electronic signature legislation.
  • Contributed to landmark cases in arbitration and commercial law across Egypt and Saudi Arabia.
  • Delivered high-impact training sessions in law, human rights, and arbitration for legal professionals.
  • Awarded five certificates of distinction from the Egyptian Bar Association for exceptional legal research.

MEMBERSHIP/ADMISSIONS

Member of the Egyptian Bar Association

LANGUAGES: 

Arabic - English 

 

EDUCATION

  • Ph.D of Law (with Distinction) – Ain Shams University, Faculty of Law
  • Thesis: "The Impact of Money Laundering on the Economies of Islamic States – A Case Study of Egypt."
  • Awarded the highest honors for research excellence and innovative legal analysis, with significant contributions to economic and legislative studies.
  • Master’s Degree in Law – Ain Shams University, Faculty of Law
  • Specialized in Financial Law and its application in Islamic and international contexts, earning high commendation for academic achievements.
  • Bachelor of Law (First-Class Honors) – Ain Shams University, Faculty of Law
  • Consistently ranked among the top students and recognized for outstanding performance in courses covering criminal law, corporate law, and human rights law.