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IRENE SOBHY RIZK
Associate – Shield Advocates – Al Hawy & Hassane
Location: Cairo, Egypt
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About Irene Sobhy Rizk
Mergers, Acquisitions, and Corporate Law Expertise
Irene Rizk is a qualified corporate lawyer with notable experience in mergers and acquisitions. She has been actively involved in structuring transactions, drafting and reviewing key transaction documents—including investment agreements, share purchase agreements, and shareholders’ agreements—and conducting legal due diligence across various sectors. With four years of practice, she has built a strong foundation in corporate and commercial law, advising clients on day-to-day business matters and providing legal support in labor and capital market-related issues.
Commercial Agreements and Corporate Secretarial Support
Irene’s work includes reviewing and drafting a wide range of commercial agreements such as lease agreements, agency and distributorship agreements, media contracts, and sale agreements. She also provides corporate secretarial support to national and international clients, ensuring proper maintenance of corporate records and compliance with applicable regulatory requirements, including the incorporation of offshore entities in multiple jurisdictions. Additionally, she issues legal opinions and conducts in-depth legal research on various legal topics.
Capital Markets, Compliance, and Strategic Projects
Irene regularly advises clients operating in the capital markets sector, offering guidance on corporate governance and compliance with FRA regulations. Her practice extends to assisting local and international clients on high-profile projects, including advising a major Egyptian investor on a significant healthcare venture and supporting a strategic collaboration between one of Egypt’s largest real estate investors and a government authority.
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Education
- Faculty of Law Ain Shams University | 2023 – 2024
LL.M in International Trade Law.
- Faculty of Law Sadate University | 2022 - 2023
Diploma in Private Law.
- Faculty of Sharia and Law | 2015 - 2020
- Faculty of Sharia and Law LL. B of Legal Studies
Languages
- Arabic
- English
Professional Memberships
Member of the Egyptian Bar Association