Nermine Tahoun
Partner - Head of Cairo Office Cairo Maalouf Ashford & Talbot, LLP 35 (B) Abol Feda Street, Zamalek Cairo, Egypt. P.O. Box: 11211 Tel: +202 273 537 85 / +202273 537 86 (Ext. 103) Fax: +202 273 537 86 (Ext. 102) Cell: +20100 1789400 E-mail: [email protected] |
Areas of Concentration
International Arbitration and Litigation
International Trade Contracts
Company Establishment and Formation
Licensing, Regulatory and Compliance Matters
Corporate Law
Construction
Intellectual Property
Labor Matters
Scope of Practice
Ms. Tahoun represents clients in connection with international arbitration cases in the AMEA Region.
Ms. Tahoun participated in drafting the Egyptian "PPP Law" (public private partnerships) and played key role in drafting PPP related model agreements and direct agreements. She was also Head of the legal team representing the government of Egypt on the first PPP transaction in the MENA region (New Cairo Waste Water Treatment Plant).
Ms. Tahoun regularly provides advisory and legal services to the government in various projects including (i.e. public private partnership projects, ATM project, developing of insurance law system, restructuring of Egyptian in flight services, waste collection).
Ms. Tahoun has extensive experience in drafting services agreements, joint venture agreements, management agreements, concession agreements, and finance agreements, sale of shares agreements, license agreements, construction agreements, agency agreements, lease agreements, supply agreements, employment agreements, manufacturing agreements and lease agreements. Ms. Tahoun is also involved in drafting legal opinions on a wide range of corporate issues and conducting legal due diligence reports in relation to construction, concessions, manufacturing, project finance, merger & acquisitions, swapping transactions, agency, aviation, oil and gas services, infrastructure and utility projects and tax related matters.
Ms. Tahoun is highly specialized in the preparation and negotiation of tender offers for submission to public authorities, relevant contractual structures and arrangement of project financing and refinancing scheme.
Ms. Tahoun is a board member in Egyptian companies and Swiss companies.
Educational Background:
LL.B Cairo University (faculty of law, English section),
International business organization Diploma, college of law of England and Wales;
International law, American University in London.
Jurisprudence, American University in Cairo.
Award Certificate of Excellence from Primerus ( US International Association )
Languages
Ms. Tahoun is fluent in Arabic and English.
International Arbitration and Litigation
International Trade Contracts
Company Establishment and Formation
Licensing, Regulatory and Compliance Matters
Corporate Law
Construction
Intellectual Property
Labor Matters
Scope of Practice
Ms. Tahoun represents clients in connection with international arbitration cases in the AMEA Region.
Ms. Tahoun participated in drafting the Egyptian "PPP Law" (public private partnerships) and played key role in drafting PPP related model agreements and direct agreements. She was also Head of the legal team representing the government of Egypt on the first PPP transaction in the MENA region (New Cairo Waste Water Treatment Plant).
Ms. Tahoun regularly provides advisory and legal services to the government in various projects including (i.e. public private partnership projects, ATM project, developing of insurance law system, restructuring of Egyptian in flight services, waste collection).
Ms. Tahoun has extensive experience in drafting services agreements, joint venture agreements, management agreements, concession agreements, and finance agreements, sale of shares agreements, license agreements, construction agreements, agency agreements, lease agreements, supply agreements, employment agreements, manufacturing agreements and lease agreements. Ms. Tahoun is also involved in drafting legal opinions on a wide range of corporate issues and conducting legal due diligence reports in relation to construction, concessions, manufacturing, project finance, merger & acquisitions, swapping transactions, agency, aviation, oil and gas services, infrastructure and utility projects and tax related matters.
Ms. Tahoun is highly specialized in the preparation and negotiation of tender offers for submission to public authorities, relevant contractual structures and arrangement of project financing and refinancing scheme.
Ms. Tahoun is a board member in Egyptian companies and Swiss companies.
Educational Background:
LL.B Cairo University (faculty of law, English section),
International business organization Diploma, college of law of England and Wales;
International law, American University in London.
Jurisprudence, American University in Cairo.
Award Certificate of Excellence from Primerus ( US International Association )
Languages
Ms. Tahoun is fluent in Arabic and English.