Testimonials
- Zulficar & Partners
Testimonials from our clients.
Zulficar & Partners Law Firm is well-equipped to handle banking and non-banking finance transactions, including complex syndications, club and multilateral loan agreements, credit facility agreements, project finance and green finance initiatives. The team is also renowned for its track record in debt instruments transactions, which spans green bonds, financial sukuk and securitisation.
Legal500/Banking & Finance
2025
Zulficar & Partners Law Firm team has well-rounded experience in domestic and cross-border corporate transactions, and operates across the banking, healthcare, renewable, TMT, and real estate sectors.
Legal500/Commercial, Corporate and M&A
2025
Zulficar & Partners Law Firm has an excellent track record in handling Egyptian and international arbitral proceedings, with the team handling cases heard before CRCICA, DIAC, ICC, LCIA and SIAC panels. The practices broad expertise spans the construction, energy, financial services, infrastructure, international trade and TMT sectors.
Legal500/Dispute Resolution: Arbitration
2025
Zulficar & Partners Law Firm is a popular choice for financial institutions, international businesses and government ministries. The team represents clients in domestic and multi-jurisdictional litigation and is highly regarded for its expertise on tax, privatisation, employment, commercial contracts and banking disputes.
Legal500/Dispute Resolution: Litigation
2025
The Zulficar & Partners team comprehends the intricacies of highly complex commercial transactions and is able to devise solutions to roadblocks that result in win-win situations.
Chambers & Partners - M&A Client
2025
Zulficar is one of the best law firms in Egypt. This comes down to their ability as well as their attentiveness to what we need. They respond to emails quickly and the quality of advice is very good.
Chambers & Partners - M&A Client
2025
Zulficar & Partners has a well-earned reputation as one of Egypt's leading law firms. It offers an impressive capital markets group whose lawyers are especially praised for their robust understanding of equity transactions. The team possesses deep expertise in acting for issuers on IPOs and follow-on offerings, as well as in regard to tender offers and rights issuances. The team receives further praise for its comprehensive understanding of regulatory matters pertaining to the listing of shares on the Egyptian Exchange.
Chambers & Partners - Capital Markets
2025
Zulficar & Partners is one of the best law firms in Egypt. They have the ability and are attentive to what we need, they get back to emails quickly and the quality of advice is good.
Chambers & Partners - Capital Markets Client
2025
Zulficar & Partners has very good lawyers - the performance of those lawyers is excellent and their communication is very professional.
Chambers & Partners - Banking & Finance Client
2025
Zulficar & Partners is a respected law firm viewed as a market leader in Egypt. The firm is especially well known for its banking regulatory expertise. It is also mandated by numerous domestic and international banks on financing transactions, and is noted for its in-depth understanding of syndicated loans and debt restructuring. The team complements its strengths in banking and finance with an admirable command of debt capital markets.
Chambers & Partners - Banking & Finance
2025
The firm is excellent. They are knowledgeable and they have the resources and know-how to tackle a large dispute locally. They demonstrate an excellent understanding of the quantum aspects of a case and its appropriate prosecution and presentation.
Chambers and Partners - Dispute Resolution: Arbitration Client
2025
Zulficar & Partners is well known as one of the best full-service law firms in Egypt. It fields an exceptional arbitration team which excels at commercial and investment treaty cases, and is renowned for its strong regional and international experience. The firm represents a range of clients, including major international corporations, developers and government bodies. It has a strong track record in disputes arising in the construction and oil and gas sectors, with further expertise concerning real estate and shareholder disputes.
Chambers and Partners - Dispute Resolution: Arbitration
2025
Zulficar & Partners maintains a solid reputation for its handling of complex litigation matters. It is frequently called upon to represent international clients in multimillion-dollar tax disputes, with further experience taking on significant regulatory cases. The team offers many years of experience handling cases up to the highest levels of the Egyptian court system.
Chambers and Partners - Dispute Resolution: Litigation
2025
Zulficar & Partners make sure they meet the deadlines and they show a high level of professionalism.
Chambers and Partners - Dispute Resolution: Litigation Client
2025
It is a committed, hardworking practice with dedicated leadership and staff able success- fully through detailed investigation, testing, and analysis to identify and coordinate the legal theory of the case with the factual and expert evidence.
Legal500
2024
They take individual dedicated responsibility in the formulation of the case, understanding, assembly, and presentation of the evidence including, crucially, and together with the experts the special areas of focus including preparation for and conduct of the hearing and the assembly of focused and effective post-hearing briefs.
Legal500
2024
Excellent disputes team who manage to provide succinct, crisp advice on the most complex commercial and technical matters. Highly approachable and responsive. Great to work with.
Legal500
2024
What stands out is Zulficar & Partners' technicality, but also the relationship. They are completely invested in your matters and are there to support you.
Chambers and Partners/M&A Client
2024
They are top in Egypt. They give dedication to you as a client. Every single partner is so dedicated; they give us time and energy.
Chambers and Partners/M&A Client
2024
When they represent us, we are happy with the work. They are one of the top law firms for corporate/M&A in Egypt.
Chambers and Partners/M&A Client
2024
Zulficar is excellent at understanding the context of transactions, the regulators’ concerns and the overall management of the process.
Client Feedback - Chambers and Partners Global
2023
The team at Zulficar & Partners is diverse and very capable.The level of service is outstanding.
The Legal 500
2023
They act like a part of our company. They revise everything with excellent attention to detail. We depend on them and trust them entirely.
Chambers and Partners Global
2022
The firm has a strong transactional background allied with an excellent arbitration team. It has very good upstream knowledge.
The Legal 500
2021
They have caught up very quickly following the pandemic on technology and were one of the first firms in the Middle East Region to embrace the use of technology as a replacement for hearings and events.
The Legal 500
2021
The firm was fundamental to the launch of APEX and their upstream oil and gas business in Egypt in 2016. We value our partnership with Zulficar and Partners and appreciate their strong principles, professionalism and personable services. The firm is a vital contributing force for good in the Egyptian community.
Tom Maher - President and COO, APEX International Energy
We have worked with Zulficar& Partners for several years now, and they continue to surprise me with their inordinate and, in my experience, unique, ability to come up with insightful angles and ideas in an incredibly short time. It is a pleasure to work with them.
The Legal 500
2021
I rate Zulficar & Partners very highly. They are very experienced and reliable lawyers who are always good to work with. Clients also note: They are excellent, very proactive and professional, adding: They always exceed expectations.
Client Feedback - Chambers and Partners
2021
We have worked with Zulficar& Partners for several years now, and they continue to surprise me with their inordinate and, in my experience, unique, ability to come up with insightful angles and ideas in an incredibly short time. It is a pleasure to work with them.
Client Feedback - The Legal 500
2021
Zulficar & Partners is a legal and business partner. They act for the benefit of the banking community and its clients by having innovative solutions and, at the same time, by developing the framework with the regulatory authorities to coincide with the market, while protecting the banks’ rights.
Pierre Finas - CEO - Credit Agricole Egypt
When I think back of multi years of corporate evolution for CIRA, I couldn’t imagine walking this journey without Z&P’s team. If you look for a partner not a service provider this is where you need to go.
Mr. Mohamed El Kalla – CEO – Cairo for Investment and Real Estate Development (CIRA)
Z&P is the kind of partner that cares about us more than we care about ourselves; Z&P is our safety net.
Dr. Mahmoud Khattab, B-Tech Chairman
The principles, values and professional ethics constitute an added value to any institution. Their level of integrity, credibility and professionalism is extremely impressive. They always impress us by providing more than what we expect from them as our trusted legal counsel and not only as a trusted external legal counsel but also as a real industry partner. They indeed maintain a trademark of quality at its best.
Mr. Ashraf Shaaban - Group General Counsel - National Bank of Egypt
Zulficar& Partners is a great firm. They are responsive, helpful and on top of the key issues. It has been a pleasure working with them.
Client Feedback - IFLR1000 Editorial
The Firm fields a high-class arbitration team, that is known for successfully prosecuting complex and high-value arbitral proceedings and has notable expertise in sectors such as telecoms, construction, real estate, tourism, banking, energy and media. Client testimonials include: The firm has done wonderfully well and Mohamed Abdel Wahab is now becoming a senior statesman in Egyptian arbitration.
Client Feedback - The Legal 500
2020
Zulficar& Partners law firm has a superb international arbitration practice and lead the Egyptian market; according to one client who describes Mohamed Abdel Wahab as an arbitration expert with a global reputation, who is one of the best in the world.
Client Feedback - The Legal 500
2019