Shahid Law Firm at Sharm El Sheikh IX: Girgis Abd El-Shahid Discusses “Monetizing the Award” in Arbitration Enforcement

We are delighted to share moments from the Sharm El Sheikh IX Conference, where our Managing Partner, Girgis Abd El-Shahid, proudly represented Shahid Law Firm as a speaker in the Sixth Session, "Enforcement of Arbitral Awards: Legal Challenges and Practical Considerations."

Joined by a distinguished panel featuring Judge Nabil Omran, Judge Dr. Tareq Abd-Elqader, Dr. Raëd Fathallah, and moderated by Prof. Dr. Tarek F. Riad, the session was aimed at discussing the complexities of enforcement in arbitration.

Girgis addressed the pressing topic of "Monetizing the Award: A Race Against the Clock," examining the risks of asset dissipation due to delays in enforcement. He provided a comparative analysis of legal mechanisms available to safeguard assets during and after obtaining an exequatur order. Drawing from real-world examples, he highlighted the complexities of attaching assets and converting arbitral awards into monetary recovery.

As a Silver Sponsor, Shahid Law Firm was honored to contribute to the success of this impactful event, which brought together leading voices in international arbitration.

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