Shieldadvocates
Practice Areas
Corporate & Commercial
SHIELD ADVOCATES Law Firm provides speedy and tailored incorporation services of all types of commercial companies in Egypt and assists, through its associations, in the establishment of companies abroad. We provide our clients with swift corporate secretarial services and accurate general corporate advice and assist our clients with all aspects of establishment, licensing and post establishment legal needs. Our team has core experience in complex commercial transactions and arrangements. SHIELD ADVOCATES Law Firm drafts and advises on various commercial agreements, including distribution, agency, licensing, toll manufacturing, supply and other operational agreements.
Intellectual Property
SHIELD ADVOCATES provides all services in the IP field, including Protection, Investigation and enforcement of acquired rights over trademarks, literary works, designs, innovations, software codes, plant varieties and neighboring rights. Our team constitutes leading lawyers in the IP field in Egypt, along with skilled private investigators and experienced IP Registered Agents. We provide a wide range of tools to manage IP portfolios, in addition to the enforcement of IP rights against third party infringement, counterfeiting or any type of violation. Our local footprint gives us the lead in monitoring the market and conducting market surveys and investigation to guarantees an actual protection of rights of our clients.
Mergers & Acquisitions
SHIELD ADVOCATES Law Firm has extensive expertise in mergers, acquisitions and divestitures, joint ventures, spin-offs, structuring, restructuring and post-acquisition integration. It offers its clients swift services backed up by a solid know-how and business understanding of such transactions. It offers in-depth legal due diligence services that assess the risk factors, recommend reports and rectification actions required and/or advisable. The team has a solid expertise in drafting and negotiation of all documentation required or customary for such transactions.
Banking and Finance
We provide comprehensive advice to banks, financial institutions and companies on the full range of matters, including banking and finance matters, debt capital markets, financial regulations, cross border finance transactions and product development across every industry, commercial, financial and governmental sector
Employment
We advise our clients on employment laws and regulations, including drafting employment contracts, ensuring compliance with employment regulations, setting up ESOPs and assisting our clients in setting and implementing labor and employees related policies to meet their internal requirements and those of the applicable laws and regulations.
Real Estate
We provide real estate registration services, drafting of sale & purchase agreements and construction agreements. We also advise mega contractors and developers on the legalities and licensing of commercial, residential, retail and touristic projects and developments. We further offer title checks and ownership diligence.
