{"id":650545,"date":"2017-03-27T04:11:16","date_gmt":"2017-03-27T04:11:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/03\/27\/gcc-law-firms-looking-to-expand-in-egypt\/"},"modified":"2017-03-27T04:11:16","modified_gmt":"2017-03-27T04:11:16","slug":"gcc-law-firms-looking-to-expand-in-egypt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/03\/27\/gcc-law-firms-looking-to-expand-in-egypt\/","title":{"rendered":"GCC law firms looking to expand in Egypt"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"content-anchor\" id=\"tldr-story-05\"><\/a> <strong>M&A Watch-<\/strong> Gulf law firms, including Emirati firm Mahmoud Hussein and Qatar\u2019s Al-Sulaiti, are looking to expand in Egypt by partnering or merging with domestic firms, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.almalnews.com\/Pages\/StoryDetails.aspx?ID=327616\">Al Mal<\/a> reports. According to Salman Al Taweel, a partner at Mahmoud Hussein, the law firm has been looking to enter the Egyptian market for some time, and is currently in talks with a number of Egyptian firms. The newspaper quotes Al-Sulaiti founder Mubarak Al-Sulaiti as saying deal flow between Egypt and the GCC makes the move into Omm El Donia attractive.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>M&#038;A Watch- Gulf law firms, including Emirati firm Mahmoud Hussein and Qatar\u2019s Al-Sulaiti, are looking to expand in Egypt by partnering or merging with domestic firms, Al Mal reports. 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