Senior Counsel Mohamed Barakat joins Baker McKenzie

MOVES- Mohamed Barakat (LinkedIn) has joined Baker McKenzie Cairo’s corporate mergers and acquisitions practice as a counsel, the law firm said on Thursday. Barakat is a partner at Baker McKenzie’s Washington office, where he chairs the North American Middle East practice. He holds a JD from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, and a master’s in finance from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.