Mourad Haggag
Partner

Mourad Haggag is a Partner and head of Egypt Litigation. He is a seasoned court litigator before Egyptian ordinary, economic, and Conseil d’Etat (administrative) courts with extensive experience spanning 25 years in civil commercial, administrative, competition, tax, customs, labor, telecommunications, and intellectual property litigation, as well as criminal and white-collar defense work and arbitration.  

Mourad also represents clients before the prosecution, experts of the Egyptian Ministry of Justice, ministerial committees on the settlement of investment disputes, public funds authorities, the real estate authentication office, tax committees, and specialized agencies such as the Competition Authority and Consumer Protection Agency. His work in arbitration includes acting as arbitrator and counsel in disputes, as well as in enforcement and annulment proceedings before relevant courts.  

Professional Bodies 

Egyptian Bar Association – Authorized to appear before the Court of Cassation, Supreme Administrative Court, and Supreme Constitutional Court  

Education 

– Ain shams University, LLB 2001 

– Ain shams University, Diploma in international relations, 2002 

Practices 

Litigation 

Arbitration

Experience
  • Acted for Citadel Capital (Qalaa Holdings) in court proceedings (value exceeds USD 30 Million) 
  • Represented Orange Egypt in court litigation against Egypt’s telecom regulator and in annulment proceedings against Etisalat Egypt  
  • Acted for Industrial Development Group in a multi-million-pound real estate contract rescission claim  
  • Represented Mont Blanc International in compensation claims involving the termination of an agency agreement 
  • Procured the acquittal of three shareholders of a listed company in a USD 11 Million fraud claim 
  • Acted for Cleopatra Hospital in a multi-million Pound shareholders’ dispute  
  • Represented Link Development in court proceedings relating to the termination of a multi-million Dollar lease agreement 
  • Acted for Archirodon and Arab Contractors in an annulment dispute against Damietta International Port Company (value USD 280 Million) 
  • Represented Amer Group and Amer Syria in annulment claims (value USD 39 Million) 
  • Acted for Global Taqa in an annulment claim against South Valley Company  
  • Represented Arab Swiss Engineering in an annulment claim against Misr Beni Suef Cement Company (value multi-million Dollars) 
  • Advised and act for Marakez in a multi-million Pound dispute before a committee on the settlement of investment disputes 
  • Acted for Ghabour Auto in insurance arbitration under CRCICA Rules and before a ministerial committee on the settlement of investment disputes 
  • Represented ASEC Company for Mining (ASCOM) in multi-million Dollar arbitrations under CRCICA Rules 
  • Advised and represent major multinational and local banks in their day-to-day activities and litigation proceedings 
  • Represented various clients in enforcement and asset seizure proceedings in Egypt