Common Legal Risks in Egyptian M&A Transactions
For many foreign investors, an Egyptian acquisition looks commercially straightforward at the beginning. The target has customers, assets, employees, licenses, and a market position. The parties agree on price. A term sheet is signed. Everyone expects the legal work to confirm what the business teams already believe. Then the risk review begins. Corporate records may […]
Asset Deal vs. Share Deal in Egypt: Choosing the Right M&A Structure
Choosing between an asset deal and a share deal is one of the first strategic decisions in an Egyptian acquisition. It affects what the buyer acquires, which liabilities remain with the seller, how approvals work, how taxes may apply, and how complex the closing process becomes. In Egypt, share acquisitions are often the more common […]
