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Commercial Arbitration in Egypt

Our experienced arbitration lawyers provide comprehensive arbitration in Egypt and dispute resolution services across a range of industries. We offer strategic, efficient solutions to complex arbitration cases, ensuring favorable outcomes for our clients in Egypt and beyond.

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Commercial Arbitration in Egypt ​

Your Arbitration Lawyers in Egypt

Expertise in Arbitration:

Our professionals possess extensive experience in handling complex arbitration cases across various sectors, ensuring your disputes are resolved promptly and fairly.

Local and International Reach:

With a deep knowledge of both local Egyptian laws and international arbitration standards, we offer a unique advantage to clients seeking arbitration services in Egypt and beyond.

Customized Solutions:

We understand that every dispute is unique. Our attorneys works closely with you to develop tailored strategies that best suit your needs and objectives.

Efficient and Cost-Effective:

Our approach emphasizes efficiency and cost-effectiveness, helping you save time and resources while achieving favorable outcomes.

Commercial Arbitration in Egypt ​

Andersen Egypt's Arbitration Services

Arbitration Services by Andersen Egypt
International Arbitration
Domestic Arbitration
Arbitration Clause Drafting
Advisory Services
Mediation & Alternative Dispute Resolution
Expert Testimony
Case Management
Enforcement of Awards
Challenging Arbitration Awards
Post-Arbitration Assistance

International Arbitration

Excelling in representing clients in international arbitration forums, under rules such as the ICC, LCIA, UNCITRAL, and more.

Domestic Arbitration

Providing representation in arbitration matters that are under the jurisdiction of Egyptian laws and forums.

Arbitration Clause Drafting

Offering expert assistance in drafting arbitration clauses in contracts to safeguard interests and minimize potential risks.

Advisory Services

Guiding clients on arbitration laws, treaties, conventions, and best practices to ensure compliance and preparedness.

Mediation & Alternative Dispute Resolution

Facilitating mediation and other non-adversarial means to resolve disputes efficiently and amicably.

Expert Testimony

Leveraging specialized knowledge to provide expert testimony in complex arbitration matters, supporting the client’s position.

Case Management

Ensuring the arbitration process stays on track, managing all administrative duties, from documentation to coordination with arbitral tribunals.

Enforcement of Awards

We assist clients in enforcing arbitration awards both within Egypt and internationally.

Challenging Arbitration Awards

We represent clients who seek to challenge or set aside an arbitration award, navigating the nuances of the process.

Post-Arbitration Assistance

We offer guidance on the implications of an arbitration award and next steps, ensuring clients can move forward with clarity.

Key Pillars of Egyptian Arbitration Law

Arbitration Information
Party Autonomy
Egypt’s legal framework grants parties significant latitude in determining various elements of the arbitration, including choosing arbitrators, deciding on the venue, and setting applicable rules.
Impartiality
Ensuring neutrality, Egypt’s laws mandate that arbitrators should be independent and free from potential conflicts of interest.
Confidentiality
The proceedings, by default, maintain confidentiality, safeguarding sensitive business intelligence.
Recognition and Enforcement
As a New York Convention signatory, Egypt provides a conducive environment for the recognition and enforcement of arbitral awards.

Frequently Asked Questions​

FAQ Section

What Is Arbitration, and How Does It Differ From Traditional Court Litigation?

Arbitration is an alternative dispute resolution (ADR) method where disputes are settled privately, often faster and more cost-effectively than in traditional court litigation. It is particularly beneficial for businesses with international engagements.

Why Should I Choose Arbitration Over Traditional Litigation for Resolving Disputes in Egypt?

Arbitration offers advantages such as confidentiality, flexibility in choosing arbitrators, faster resolution times, and enforceability of awards internationally, thanks to Egypt's adherence to the New York Convention.

How Does Egyptian Law Support Arbitration?

The Egyptian Arbitration Law No. 27 of 1994 provides a robust framework for arbitration, closely aligning with the UNCITRAL Model Law on International Commercial Arbitration. It emphasizes party autonomy, impartiality, and confidentiality in the arbitration process.

What Makes Andersen Egypt a Leader Among Arbitration Law Firms in Egypt?

Andersen Egypt's expertise is backed by a team of top arbitration lawyers, deep-rooted knowledge of Egyptian and international arbitration laws, a client-centric approach, and tech-driven processes that ensure efficient communication and secure data handling.

What Are the Steps Involved in the Arbitration Process With Andersen Egypt?

The process includes forming an arbitration agreement, notification to the counterparty, constituting the arbitral tribunal, submission of pleadings, conducting virtual hearings, and award pronouncement.

How Does Andersen Egypt Assist in the Constitution of the Arbitral Tribunal?

Andersen Egypt leverages its expertise and deep understanding of the arbitration landscape to form an unbiased tribunal, ensuring that arbitrators are beyond reproach and adhere to impartiality standards.

What Arbitration Services Does Andersen Egypt Provide?

Services include international arbitration, domestic arbitration, arbitration clause drafting, advisory services, mediation and alternative dispute resolution, expert testimony, case management, enforcement of awards, and challenging arbitration awards.

How Does Andersen Egypt Support the Enforcement of Arbitral Awards?

Andersen Egypt assists clients in enforcing arbitration awards both within Egypt and internationally, leveraging Egypt's status as a signatory of the New York Convention.

Can Andersen Egypt Help Draft Arbitration Clauses in Contracts?

Yes, Andersen Egypt offers expert assistance in drafting arbitration clauses in contracts to safeguard interests and minimize potential risks.

How Does Andersen Egypt Leverage Its Global Network in Arbitration Cases?

Andersen Egypt utilizes insights from its worldwide network to account for international nuances essential for cross-border disputes, ensuring comprehensive and effective arbitration strategies.

What Is the Client-Centric Approach at Andersen Egypt?

Each arbitration case handled by Andersen Egypt is tailored to suit the specific needs and preferences of clients, ensuring a personalized experience and optimal outcomes.

What Happens After the Arbitration Award Is Announced?

After the award is announced, Andersen Egypt provides guidance on the implications of the award and the next steps, ensuring clients can move forward with clarity.

Can an Arbitral Award Be Challenged in Egypt?

While awards can be contested, the grounds for challenging them in Egypt are limited. Once ratified, these decisions are executable in Egypt and many international jurisdictions due to Egypt's commitment to the New York Convention.

Does Andersen Egypt Provide Post-Arbitration Assistance?

Yes, Andersen Egypt offers comprehensive post-arbitration assistance, including support in understanding the award's implications and determining the next steps.

How Can Andersen Egypt Help With Mediation and Alternative Dispute Resolution?

Andersen Egypt facilitates mediation and other non-adversarial means to resolve disputes efficiently and amicably, providing clients with flexible and less contentious options for dispute resolution.

Does Andersen Egypt Offer Expert Testimony Services?

Yes, Andersen Egypt leverages its specialized knowledge to provide expert testimony in complex arbitration matters, supporting the client’s position effectively.

What Should I Do if I Need to Challenge an Arbitration Award?

Andersen Egypt represents clients seeking to challenge or set aside an arbitration award, guiding them through the nuances of the process and ensuring their rights are protected.

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