Fathy Ghanem, Esq.,
Attorney-At-Law
Patent & Trademark Attorney
Born in Alexandria, Egypt, 1960; admitted, 1983, Alexandria.
Education: LLB – Faculty of Law - Alexandria University in 1982
Experience: National Insurance Company - Alexandria (Legal Department 1982 - 1985). Saad & Ghanem Law office - Alexandria (1985 - 2004). Joined Middle East Legal Consultants & IP Services Law Firm as of 2004.
Member: Egyptian Bar Association; Egyptian maritime association; Egyptian Society for International Law; International Bar Association; Egyptian association for the protection of the Industrial Property; Licensed as a Patent & Trademarks Agent; Licensed to appear before Courts of Cassation ; INTA, AIPPI, PTMG, LES.
Languages: Arabic, and English.
Practice Areas: Maritime law, International business transactions, major contracts, investment agreements, banking, litigation, and international arbitration. Labour, taxation, and commercial, corporate, insurance, real estate and intellectual property, and, industrial property.
Mohamed A. Hassan, Esq.,
Attorney-At-Law
Patent & Trademark Attorney

Born in Cairo, Egypt, 1973; admitted, 1995, Egypt.
Education: LLB - Faculty of Law, Ain Shams University in 1995.
Experience: El Serag Law Office, Egypt (1996-2000) Habib Law Office (2000-2003) FLIT S.A. Company (2003-2004) Middle East Legal Consultants & IP Services Law Firm as of 2004.
Member: Egyptian Bar Association; Egyptian Society for International Law; Egyptian association for the protection of the Industrial Property; Licensed as a Patent & Trademarks Agent; Licensed to appear before Courts of Appeal INTA, AIPPI, PTMG, LES Associations
Languages: Arabic, and English.
Practice Areas: Litigation; arbitration and mediation. Obtaining and registering official authorizations and licenses. Drafting employment, sale and lease, license, construction contracts, commercial agency and distribution agreements. Wide array of knowledge with regard to administrative procedures concerning investigation, litigation and governmental bodies. Intellectual property, software protection, industrial property protection and registration
Osama S. Gayed, Esq.,
Attorney-At-Law
Patent & Trademark Attorney

Born in Cairo, Egypt, 1975; admitted, 1997, Egypt.
Education: LLB - Faculty of Law, Helwan University in 1997, LLM. - Faculty of Law, Cairo University in 2000
Experience:: Saba & Co. Egypt (1994-2001) Middle East Legal Consultants & IP Services Law Firm as of 2001.
Member: Egyptian Bar Association; Egyptian Society for International Law; Egyptian association for the protection of the Industrial Property; Licensed as a Patent & Trademarks Agent; Licensed to appear before Courts of 1st degree; INTA, AIPPI, PTMG, LES Associations
Languages: Arabic, and English.
Practice Areas: Specialized in intellectual property, software protection, industrial property protection and registration. Obtaining and registering official authorizations and licenses. Drafting employment, sale and lease, license, construction contracts, commercial agency and distribution agreements. Appearing before Courts of First Instance and Courts of Appeal.. wide array of knowledge with regard to administrative procedures concerning investigation, litigation and governmental bodies.
Hazem M. Wahba, Esq.,
Attorney-At-Law
Patent & Trademark Attorney

Born in Cairo, Egypt, 1969; admitted, 1991, Egypt.
Education: LLB – Faculty of Law - Cairo University in 1990
Experience:: Sidley & Austin North America & Canada (1991 - 1994) Shalakany Law Office, Egypt and UAE (1994 - 2000) established, Middle East Legal Consultants & IP Services Law Firm as of 2000.
Member: Egyptian Bar Association; Egyptian Society for International Law; International Bar Association; Egyptian association for the protection of the Industrial Property; Licensed as a Patent & Trademarks Agent; Licensed to appear before high Courts of Appeal ; INTA, AIPPI, PTMG, LES. Associations
Languages: Arabic, and English.
Practice Areas: International business laws and transactions, including contracts, investment agreements banking transactions. Litigation; local and international arbitration and mediation. Corporate including labour, taxation, insurance, and real estate. Intellectual property, software protection, industrial property protection and registration. and commercial investigations.
Magdy Aly Saad, Esq.,
Attorney-At-Law
Patent & Trademark Attorney

Born in Alexandria, Egypt, 1960; admitted, 1983, Alexandria.
Education: LLB – Faculty of Law - Alexandria University in 1982
Experience: National Insurance Company - Alexandria (Legal Department 1982 - 1985). Yansouni & Dib Law office - Alexandria (1985 - 1994). El Dib Law Office, Cairo (1994 - 2004) joined Middle East Legal Consultants & IP Services Law Firm as of 2004.
Member: Egyptian Bar Association; Egyptian maritime association; Egyptian Society for International Law; International Bar Association; Egyptian association for the protection of the Industrial Property; Licensed as a Patent & Trademarks Agent; Licensed to appear before Courts of Cassation ; INTA, AIPPI, PTMG, LES.
Languages: Arabic, and English.
Practice Areas: Maritime law, International business transactions, major contracts, investment agreements, banking, litigation, and international arbitration. Labour, taxation, and commercial, corporate, insurance, real estate and intellectual property, and, industrial property.

Mohamed E. Shaheen
Attorney-At-Law
Patent & Trademark Attorney
Education: LLB - Faculty of Law – Cairo University 2000
LLM - Investment & Commerce Law, Faculty of Law, Cairo University.
Experience:
Shalakany Law Office, Egypt, UAE & Saudi Arabia - Associate 2001- 2004.
Ministry of Interior, Saudi Arabia, Legal Advisor 2005
IFC World Bank, Legal Advisor & Project Officer, Corp. Gov. Program. Egypt 2006
German University in Cairo - Business & Investment Law lecturer since 2007
Managing Partner - Shaheen Law Office associates of De Vittori - Switzerland 2006/2008
Merging into Middle East Legal Consultants as of 2009.
Member: Egyptian Bar Association; Egyptian Society for International Law; International Bar Association; Egyptian association for the protection of the Industrial Property; Licensed to appear before Courts of Appeal ; INTA, AIPPI, PTMG, LES.
Languages: Arabic, English and French
Practice Areas: Corporate & investment Law, including due diligence, tender documents, Stock Market, share transfer, legal auditing, joint venture agreements, shareholders agreements, restructuring, oil and gas concessions, assignments and novation, agency, distribution, licensing, franchising, supply and purchasing contracts, providing corporate and investment legal consultancy on various aspects of corporate law and governance, for Leading local and multinational companies and institutions.
Anastasia K. Wonsovich,
Business Development Director

Education: MBA. Odessa National University 2005, LLM, in IPR 2006/2007
Experience & Practice: Anastasia has 5 years of hands-on problem solver with a high rate of achievement with wide international experience including residential periods in Europe and the Middle East.
She went on to become marketing and business development professional with a client portfolio of professional service firms, including number of law firms and SMEs. Additional responsibilities included HR, graduate recruitment and quality standards across international network. For the last 5 years she has been working as business development professional on project teams responsible for management reporting IPR implementation. Her duties at Middle East Legal Consultants are to provide a cohesive internal support function to the fee earners through business development and management of finance, IT, HR and facilities as well as managing client relationships and business development activities.
Languages: English, Russian and Ukrainian
Martha Nathan,
Financial Manager

Born in Cairo, Egypt, 1973; admitted, 1996, Egypt.
Education: Bachelor of Business Administration Cairo University, 1995, L.L.M Business & Financial Administration Cairo University 2003
Experience: National, Bank of Egypt (1996-2001) Middle East Legal Consultants & IP Services Law Firm as of 2001.
Member: Egyptian Commercials Association and Egyptian BA Society. Licensed financial, legal Auditing and administrative Manager.
Languages: Arabic, and English.
Faten Tobia Aziz,
Administration & HR Manager

Education: B.S.C: Ain Shams University, Egypt 1984 L.L.M: Administration & HR management 1989
Faten qualified as an Administration & HR Director in 1990. She have 24 years of hands-on experience and problem solver with a client portfolio of professional service firms, including a number of multinational companies in different fields such as tourism, manufacturing, banking, supply, law firms and SMEs. She was also involved in additional responsibilities included HR, graduate recruitment and quality standards across international networks. Her duties at Middle East Legal Consultants are to provide a cohesive internal support function through administration & HR management.
Languages: Arabic, English and French
Mohamed M. Allam, Esq.,
Attorney-At-Law
Patent & Trademark Attorney

Born in Cairo, Egypt, 1978; admitted, 2000, Egypt.
Education: LLB - Cairo University, Faculty of Law, English Section 2000
Experience: Misr Exterior Bank, Egypt (1997) Abd El Wahed Law office Egypt (2000-2001) FLIT S.A. Company (2001-2003) Middle East Legal Consultants & IP Services Law Firm as of 2003.
Member: Egyptian Bar Association; Egyptian Society for International Law; International Bar Association; Egyptian association for the protection of the Industrial Property; Licensed as a Patent & Trademarks Agent; Licensed to appear before of 1st instance; INTA, AIPPI, PTMG, LES. Associations
Languages: Arabic, and English.
Practice Areas: Litigation; arbitration and mediation. Commercial investigations, obtaining and registering official authorizations and licenses. Drafting employment, sale and lease, license, construction contracts, commercial agency and distribution agreements. Wide array of knowledge with regard to administrative procedures concerning investigation, litigation and governmental bodies. Intellectual property, software protection, industrial property protection and registration
Warrad Tayea Salman, Esq.,
Attorney-At-Law

Born in Cairo, Egypt, 1977; admitted, 1999, Egypt.
Education: LL.B. - Faculty of Law, Ain Shams University in 1999, LLM, Business Law - Corporate Affaires, Cairo University 2002
Experience: Public Prosecutor - District Attorney Office, (1999-2005) Middle East Legal Consultants & IP Services Law Firm as of 2006.
Member: Egyptian Bar Association; Egyptian Society for International Law; Egyptian association for the protection of the Industrial Property; Licensed as a Patent & Trademarks Agent; Licensed to appear before Courts of Appeal INTA, AIPPI, PTMG, LES Associations.
Languages: Arabic, and English.
Practice Areas: Litigation civil and criminal, arbitration and mediation. Obtaining and registering official authorizations and licenses. Drafting employment, sale and lease, license, construction contracts, commercial agency and distribution agreements. Wide array of knowledge with regard to administrative procedures concerning investigation, litigation and governmental bodies. Intellectual property, software protection, industrial property protection and registration.
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