Employment Contracts in Egypt for Foreign-Owned Companies

Foreign-owned companies hiring in Egypt cannot simply adapt a global employment template and assume that its standard clauses will work locally. Egyptian employment relationships now fall primarily under Labour Law No. 14 of 2025, which entered into force on 1 September 2025 and replaced the previous Labour Law No. 12 of 2003. The new framework […]
Key Risks of Doing Business in Egypt: What Foreign Companies Should Know

Egypt offers foreign companies access to a large domestic market, a strategic position connecting Africa, Europe and the Middle East, and an investment framework that provides important protections to foreign investors. Yet the main challenges of operating in Egypt rarely come from a single rule prohibiting a transaction or business activity. More often, they arise […]