Omar Mahmoud

Full Profile

Omar has advised on a number of corporate transactions, working with clients operating in the healthcare, insurance, financial leasing, investment funds and finance sectors.

Omar is a member of the Egyptian Bar Association. He graduated with a Master of Laws degree (LLM) from the University of Ain Shams in 2023 and a Bachelor of Laws degree (LLB) from Cairo University in 2019.

Omar is fluent in Arabic and English.

Experience

• Advising Capital for Securitization and Bedaya Mortgage Finance Co. (Bedaya) on the EGP 843 million securitization issuance for Bedaya, the first tranche of what is expected to be a total of a four-tranche programme with a value of EGP 3 billion. 
• Advising a development company on sale of financial leased units.
• Advising a leading company in the food industry on its acquisition of 50% stakes in two entities operating within the non-banking financial sector.
• Advising a holding company on its de-merge.
• Advising Gig-Egypt on the transaction to acquire 100 per cent of AIG Egypt through a mandatory tender offer.
• Advising investment funds with respect to restructuring, the appointment of management, Capital increase, preparing a comprehensive information memorandum, and the formulation of agreements aimed at the recovery of their revenue.
• Advising clients operating in the non-banking financial sector.
• Advising clients on various corporate issues: drafting and negotiating all documents relating to corporate restructure, inter-company lending matters, establishment of various types of legal entities, increasing or reducing companies’ capital, drafting, and attending shareholders’ general meetings.
• Advising clients regarding cross-border finance.
• Drafting demerger, financial leasing, sell and lease agreements.