Rana El Kahwagy

Expertise
- International law, trade, corporate, compliance, M&A, competition, employment, regulatory
- Key sectors: Energy, construction, technology, petrochemicals
- Foreign languages: Arabic, English, French, Spanish
Background
- Joined the firm in 2019
- Member of the Africa Team
- Senior Associate, Bahaa Eldin Law Office in cooperation with BonelliErede (2023-present)
- Advised several multinational clients on corporate, competition, regulatory, and employment matters related to their operations in Egypt
- Advised clients on the incorporation and licensing process of different types of corporate vehicles in Egypt
- Drafted comprehensive regulatory reports on Egyptian laws and Saudi laws
- Drafted due diligence reports, legal agreements and memorandums
Qualifications
- Visting lecturer at Bocconi University, taught lectures on Islamic law and finance, and business law in Egypt and the Arab world (2024-2025)
- Assistant Professor of International Law at Alexandria University (2019-present)
- J.D. in International Trade Law from Harvard Law School (2019)
- LL.M., Harvard Law School (2013)
- LL.B., Alexandria University (2010)