In the bustling heart of Cairo, where the scent of ambition mingles with the echoes of history, Al Tamimi & Company, a legal powerhouse in the Middle East and North Africa, proudly unveils its latest addition to the fold: Ali El Hawary, a seasoned legal maestro poised to invigorate the firm’s Banking and Finance practice.
With over two decades of legal finesse tucked under his belt, El Hawary strides into the firm’s Cairo sanctum, bringing with him a treasure trove of expertise in banking, energy, and infrastructure. His past exploits, including a stint as General Counsel for a prestigious Abu Dhabi bank, paint a portrait of a legal luminary deeply entrenched in the intricate dance of financial matters.
Having left his indelible mark on Egypt’s financial landscape for the past fourteen years, El Hawary’s arrival heralds a new era of strategic prowess for Al Tamimi & Company. His fingerprints adorn the blueprints of countless bank mergers and acquisitions, underscoring his role as a linchpin in Egypt’s financial evolution.
But El Hawary’s influence extends beyond the boardrooms of banking giants. He’s been the silent architect behind monumental energy and infrastructure ventures, including the illustrious Egypt Feed-in Tariff (FiT) Program. His prowess in project finance hasn’t gone unnoticed, with Thomson Reuters bestowing upon him The Global Award for Multilateral Deal of the Year, a testament to his mastery of the craft.
Jody Waugh, the firm’s Managing Partner, speaks of El Hawary’s appointment with reverence, acknowledging his unparalleled expertise as a beacon illuminating the path to greater heights. For Al Tamimi & Company, Egypt isn’t just a locale on the map—it’s a strategic nexus, and El Hawary’s induction underscores their unwavering commitment to ascendancy in the region.
In his own words, El Hawary expresses eagerness akin to a seasoned mariner setting sail on uncharted waters. His enthusiasm reverberates through the corridors of the Cairo office, infusing the atmosphere with a palpable sense of anticipation. To him, Al Tamimi & Company isn’t just a law firm—it’s a canvas upon which he intends to paint his legacy of legal brilliance.
Ayman Nour, the Head of Al Tamimi & Company’s Egypt office, extends a warm embrace to El Hawary, recognizing the wealth of experience he brings to the table. With El Hawary’s arrival, the firm’s commitment to excellence in financial services receives a shot in the arm, reaffirming their status as titans in the industry.
Al Tamimi & Company’s Banking and Finance Department, already a colossus in the Egyptian legal arena, stands poised to scale even greater heights with El Hawary at the helm. Their mantle adorned with accolades from esteemed legal directories, the team’s ascent seems inexorable, their trajectory guided by the steady hand of seasoned veterans like El Hawary.
