Translation of Egypt’s Lease Law 2025
Egypt’s 2025 Lease Law introduces a transformative legal framework aimed at modernizing rental agreements and restoring balance to landlord–tenant relationships. These long-anticipated reforms set clear timelines for terminating legacy rent contracts, establish minimum rent thresholds based on zoning classifications, and implement annual rent adjustments to reflect current market conditions. By addressing structural inefficiencies in the […]
Egypt’s New Rental Law: A Courageous Move Towards Reform
After considerable discussion and pressure from landlords and lawyers, Egypt has amended the Old Rental Law after years and years of anticipation. The goal is to reform decades of rental asymmetries. The new law passed by the House of Representatives in early July 2025 is a sweeping law. It will impact millions of tenants and […]
Egypt’s Personal Status Law 2025
Introduction to Egypt’s Personal Status Law Reforms 2025 With a rapidly changing world, the family remains the platform from which society derives its energy and resilience. It is in this context that Egypt’s 2025 amendment to its Personal Status Law presents a qualitative step towards increasing rights. This change provides justice among family members, with the interests of the child as an unpromissable priority. The new Personal Status Law establishes a comprehensive legal framework designed to serve the interests of families. The new […]
The Egyptian Inheritance Law Explained: Succession, Wills, and Expatriate Rights
The Egyptian Inheritance Law constitutes a complex and multifaceted system. It is deeply rooted in Islamic Sharia principles governing property division. Upon a person’s death, the law directs the distribution of their belongings among the rightful heirs according to these provisions. This system of law is not just applicable to Egyptians. It also applies to […]
The Impact of Egypt’s Unified Insurance Law No. 155 of 2024
The enactment of Egypt’s Unified Insurance Law No. 155 of 2024 marks a pivotal moment in the evolution of the country’s insurance sector. This comprehensive legislation represents a significant overhaul of existing insurance regulations, consolidating various outdated laws into a unified framework. This article explores the implications of this law, its objectives, and how it […]
Cybersecurity in Egypt: How to Protect Oneself
In an age when digital interactions govern almost every aspect of life, cybersecurity has come to be a major concern plaguing every individual, company, and government. A growing swell of increasingly damaging and sophisticated cyber threats confronts Egypt just as it does in every other country. Hence, awareness about such threats and means to counter […]
Cryptocurrency legality in Egypt
Introduction The cryptocurrency development has been a world sensation with decentralized and digital currencies in offering competition to conventional currencies. Acceptance of cryptocurrencies differs across the globe. The strict anti-cryptocurrency position in Egypt reflects apprehension over financial instability, legal aspects, and religious considerations. Legal Aspects of Cryptocurrencies Central Bank and Banking System Law No. 194 […]
Egypt’s New Labor Law Reforms 2025
Egypt has officially launched a new Labor Law No. 14 of 2025 , replacing Law No. 12 of 2003, with effect from September 2025. Published on May 3, 2025, the new labor law introduces progressive reforms and new institutional mechanisms for resolving Labor disputes, ensuring workers’ rights, and regulating emerging employment models. The new legal […]
Insurance Company Incorporation and Licensing Guidelines
In a significant move to modernize Egypt’s insurance industry, the Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA) has introduced Decision No. 15 of 2025. This decision outlines the incorporation and licensing requirements for insurance and re-insurance companies, complementing the Unified Insurance Law No. 155 of 2024, which will take effect in July 2024. The aim is to simplify […]
Third-Party Litigation Funding and its Application in Egypt
The Importance of Dispute Resolution System Dispute resolution is one of the most important means that guarantees individuals obtainment of their rights, whether litigation is before the judiciary authority or arbitration bodies, as both are a way for the disputing parties to obtain their rights before a fair body that is responsible for resolving a […]