Shahid Law Firm’s Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) and Real Estate law practice is known for its provision of legal services on a wide range of issues in the sector, all credited to our practitioners’ breadth of knowledge in the industry and their multidisciplinary approach.
Our ability to utilize our expertise in other fields, such as infrastructure, corporate finance, IP and IT as well as litigation and arbitration has allowed us to provide clients with a comprehensive legal service that cover all aspects of construction and development from the inception of the project right to its completion.
The Firm’s legal services in this practice includes advising on the construction of roads, ports, airports and ancillary buildings under various schemes, drafting and negotiating contracts, including EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction) and FIDIC agreements, and managing contract variations, claims, and dispute resolution during the construction phase. The Firm also advises on project management and oversight to ensure contract compliance.
Other than advising on construction and professional service agreements, we help our clients in the following segments of construction and real estate law:
- Construction and Engineering Contracts;
- Procurement and Tender Processes;
- Real Estate and Land Acquisition;
- EPC agreements, FIDIC or otherwise;
- Real estate contracts and registration;
- Real estate mortgages;
- Real estate taxation;
- Single and cross-border portfolio deals; and
- Inheritance related matters.
Shahid Law Firm’s involvement in the EPC and Real Estate industry includes:
- Advising the Egyptian Housing and Development Bank with respect to its recent investments in real estate projects.
- Acting for LDC in the construction contracts for two warehouses and on-going legal support during performance.
- Advising QatariDiar with respect to all its development projects in Egypt (Nile Courniche, Hurghada, Sharm El-Sheikh, New Giza, and Barwa).
- Advising on the development of the Egyptian Media Production City.
- Advising Nile City Investments, Egyptian and Saudi Capital, in its development of the Nile City residential and commercial apartments and hotel project on the Nile peninsula.
- Drafting and reviewing lease contracts for a number of the market’s top players, such as Jamjoom Pharma and SAIF SpA in the context of establishing their subsidiaries in Egypt.
- Reviewing contracts for Microsoft with respect to the relocation of their premises in Egypt.
- Assisting Roche Diagnostics, Takeda, and Motorola with the registration of contracts concerning their properties.
