Shalakany Law Firm successfully defended General Motors Egypt in a dispute filed at the Cairo Economic Court regarding the company’s recent capital increases, the firm said in a statement (pdf). The case claimed that two capital increases worth USD 90.3 mn were invalid. The firm also acted as legal counsel for Emaar Misr in its settlement with the New Urban Communities Authority over the Cairo Gate residential development in Sheikh Zayed, it said in a separate statement (pdf).