Publications

Approving Egypt – Cyprus Gas Pipeline Agreement

August 28, 2019
In December 2018, President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi issued the Presidential Decree no. 537 of 2018 (the “Decree”) approving the agreement entered into between Egypt and Cyprus on 19 September 2018 to establish a direct...

New Decree for Foreigners Work Permits

August 28, 2019
On 16 July 2019, a new ministerial decree no. 146 of 2019 was published in the Official Gazette regulating the procedures and requirements for granting work permits to foreigners (the "New Decree").

New Rules for Work Permit of Foreign Shareholders and Managers

August 28, 2019
In order to extract a work permit for a foreign shareholder or manager to work in an Egyptian company incorporated under the Companies Law no. 159 of 1981, certain requirements relating to the capital of the company...

Amendments to the New Investment Law

August 28, 2019
On 31 July 2019, the House of Representatives approved the first amendment to Egypt’s new Investment Law no. 72 of 2017. The amendments are introduced by virtue of Law no. 141 of 2019.

Licensing the Possession of Guns

August 28, 2019
On 14 July 2019, the Minister of Interior issued Decree no. 1300 of 2019 determining the procedures and requirements for licensing the possession of sonic, air and gas guns and their ammunitions

Establishing a Center for Settling Non-banking Financial Disputes

August 28, 2019
On 11 July 2019, a Presidential Decree no. 335 of 2019 (the “Decree”) was issued to establish a non-profit center called “the Egyptian Centre for Voluntary Arbitration and Settlement of Non-banking Financial Dispute...

Riad & Riad Advises Savills, the Global Property Experts

June 10, 2019
Riad & Riad had the honor to advise and assist the global real estate advisor, Savills, in setting up its legal presence in Egypt.

رياض ورياض يقدم المشورة القانونية لسافيلز العقارية العالمية

June 10, 2019
تشرف مكتب رياض ورياض للمحاماة والاستشارات القانونية بتقديم المشورة والمساعدة القانونية لشركة سافيلز العالمية فى تأسيس شركتها الأولى بمصر، حيث أعلنت الشركة في ديسمبر الماضي عن خططها التوسعية في منطقة الشرق الأوسط وشم...

مطلوب محام مقيد أمام محاكم الاستئناف

May 23, 2019
يعلن مكتب رياض ورياض للمحاماة والاستشارات القانونية عن حاجته لمحام مقيد أمام محاكم الاستئناف

RR NEWSLETTER ISSUE 13

May 5, 2019
Legal Updates

Ministerial Committee to Study Arbitration Cases against the Government

May 5, 2019
The Prime Minister issued Decree 1062 for 2019 to establish a ministerial committee to study the international arbitration cases against the Government and issue its advice in this respect.

R&R is Recognized by Legal500 Europe, Middle East And Africa 2019

May 5, 2019
Riad & Riad is recommended in the 2017 edition of the Legal 500 Europe, Middle East and Africa, in 6 practice areas, (i) Banking and finance, (ii) Commercial, corporate and M&A, (iii) Dispute resolution and arbitrat...

Egypt’s Comprehensive Health Insurance Law

May 5, 2019
On 27 December 2017, the Egyptian Parliament has taken a crucial and valiant step towards the reform of Egypt’s health insurance system by approving the new Comprehensive Health Insurance Law no. 2 of 2018 (the “Law...

New Cashless Payment Law in Egypt

May 5, 2019
On 19th of April 2019, President Abdel Fatah El-SISI signed Law No. 18 of 2019 mandating the use of cashless payment by public and private entities (the “Law”).

RR Newsletter Issue 12

April 3, 2019
Legal Updates

Executive Regulations of Food Safety Authority is issued

April 3, 2019
The Prime Minister issued Decree No. 412/2019 promulgating the Executive Regulation of Law 1/2017 (the “Law”) regulating the National Food Safety Authority .

Minimum Wages and Special Salary Increases for 2019

April 3, 2019
On 30th March 2019, President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi announced the minimum wages and the salary increases and adjustments that will enter into application on 1st July 2019.

Riad & Riad establishes Saraya Japan in the Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZone)

March 12, 2019
Riad & Riad is honored to advise and represent the Japan's leading global manufacturer of personal hygiene products SARAYA in establishing its project

رياض ورياض يؤسس فرع شركة سرايا اليابانية العالمية بالمنطقة الاقتصادية بمحور قناة السويس

March 12, 2019
تشرف مكتب رياض ورياض للمحاماة والاستشارات القانونية بتأسيس شركة سرايا اليابانية بالمنطقة الاقتصادية بمحور قناة السويس

رياض ورياض يقدم المشورة القانونية لإكسون موبيل في المزايدة العالمية لإيجاس

March 12, 2019
تشرف مكتب رياض و رياض للمحاماة والاستشارات القانونية بتقديم المشورة القانونية لشركة إكسون موبيل في المزايدة الدولية للبحث والتنقيب عن البترول والغاز التي أعلنت عنها الشركة القابضة للغازات الطبيعية (إيجاس).

Riad & Riad Advises ExxonMobil in EGAS International Bid Round

March 11, 2019
Riad and Riad has advised ExxonMobil in the 2018 international bid round for gas exploration announced by the Egyptian Natural Gas Holding Corporation (EGAS).

New Egyptian Consumer Protection Law

February 10, 2019
On 13 September 2018, the new Consumer Protection Law No. 181 of 2018 ("New Law") was issued. The law abolished the former Consumer Protection Law No. 67 of 2006, and came into force as of 14 December 2018.

R&R is invited to the Chinese Chamber of Commerce Tax Conference

February 10, 2019
Our Partner Dr. Fatma Salah was invited by the Chinese Chamber of Commerce in Egypt to attend the Annual Tax Conference. Dr. Fatma made a presentation on the recent legislative

R&R Advises an International Engineering Group in relation to its Contract for the support in development of El Dabaa Nuclear Power Plant in Egypt

February 10, 2019
R&R is selected to advise one of the international engineering groups in relation to the tax implication so of its contract for the support in development of El Dabaa Nuclear Power Plant in Egypt.

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