We were pleased to attend the DLA Piper COP27 lunch event in Sharm El Sheikh, hosted by Jean-Pierre Douglas-Henry, Managing Director of Sustainability and Resilience and Ann Ford, US Executive Director, Clients and Sectors, co-moderated with Feike Sijbesma, Honorary Chairman of DSM, President of the Supervisory Board of Philips, and...
Category: News Updates
Suez Cement Group and Intro Power & Utilities to Produce Green Electricity
Advised Intro Sustainable Resources on the long-term partnership agreement to build 20 MW solar power station supplying Heidelberg Suez Cement Plant with approx. 45 GWh of clean electricity annually. View Original Article View Original Article
PPA Structures and Parties Involved
Hafez & Partners contribution to DLA Piper’s Corporate Power Purchase Agreements Guide. We shed light on Corporate Power Purchase agreements, related challenges, regulatory changes, incentives & benefits in the Egyptian market. View Original Article View Original Article
Benya’s Strategic Partnership With G42
This cooperation falls in line with ‘Benya Technologies’ expansion plans in Egypt and the Middle East focusing on modern and advanced technologies. View Original Article View Original Article
Hafez & Partners Were Pleased to Have Taken Part Last Week in DLA Piper Africa Week, Africa: Resetting the Narrative
Our partner, Hadir Elhakim, took in a panel discussion on COP27: The Global South in a sustainable and prosperous world. The Panelist discussed the Global South opportunities and challenges related to the effects of climate change, and means of driving forwards a green and just economic transition. Moderated by Jean-Pierre...
“Benya” Signs Cooperation Agreement With Saudi’s Alfanar
In our continued support for Benya and its expansion in the GCC, Hafez & Partners are pleased to have advised Benya on its agreement with Saudi’s Al Fanar to set up a USD 200 million tech-focused joint venture in Saudi Arabia that will focus on data centers, smart cities, and...
Vodafone Acquires Stake in Bee and Massary
Hafez & Partners are pleased to have represented Vodafone Egypt in their acquisition of 9.99% in Bee and Masary, respectively; the stakes were acquired through capital increases. This comes in line with Vodafone Egypt's plan to increase its investments in the Egyptian market and its expansion of its non-banking financial...
Natural Gas Importation through Arab Gas Pipeline
Hafez & Partners is pleased to have advised the Egyptian side on the importation of natural gas through the Arab Gas Pipeline, running from Jordan to Egypt, adding further quantities to those agreed under the landmark long-term gas supply agreement. The reverse-flow project and the increase of the imported quantities...
Hafez & Partners in Collaboration With DLA Piper Held a Reception to Discuss the Role of the Private Sector in Relation to Climate Change in the Lead Up to COP27
The evening was hosted by Ahmed Hafez, Managing Partner at Hafez and Partners, Hadir Elhakim, Partner - Corporate and M&A, and Dr Ahmed Saad, Executive Director – Head of Capital Markets. Leading the discussion from DLA Piper Partners was Jean-Pierre Douglas-Henry, Managing Director of Sustainability and Resilience, Counselor Dr Ehab...
Dr. Ahmed Saad Joins Hafez & Partners in Its Capital Markets Practice
Dr. Ahmed Saad, veteran in the capital markets and non-banking financial activities in the Middle East and Africa and one of the most influential financial advisors in Egypt, has joined Hafez & Partners Law Firm as Executive Director, heading the Capital Markets. With a career furnished with accolades and positions...