Menna joined the Banking & Finance team in Sharkawy & Sarhan in 2023 as a junior associate.
Prior to joining Sharkawy & Sarhan, Menna has interned in top tier law firms in the fields of banking, employment and corporate.
She graduated from Law School at British University. Her practice focuses on banking & finance, general commercial, corporate and employment. She also assisted on a number of high-profile transactions in various sectors across the firm.
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Representative Experience
Giza systems on all Egyptian law aspects in relation to the Sharia compliant financing granted from Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank and other participating banks. The purpose of the deal is to finance the borrower’s working capital needs and refinancing the borrower’s existing short-term loans, overdrafts, factoring, and leasing facilities.
The European Bank for Reconstruction & Development (EBRD) on all Egyptian law aspects in relation to a $119,5 million loan granted to National Bank of Egypt S.A.E. The proceeds of the loan will be on-lent to private MSMEs and medium plus sized enterprises.
China Development Bank (CDB) has completed the issuance of $300 million in credit to the National Bank of Egypt to support 49 key projects focused on SME development and infrastructure construction in Egypt. NBE is the largest State-owned lender in Egypt by assets.
China Development Bank (CDB) on all Egyptian law aspects in relation to the $300 million granted to Banque Misr S.A.E. The proceeds of the loan will be on-lent by the borrower to Egyptian SMEs to support their developments.
Education and Memberships
- LLB, British University, Faculty of Law, English Section and qualified in 2023.
Hana Shokry
Attorney at law
Phone: (+202) 2322 5400 Ext. (127)
Fax: (+202) 2322 5401
Languages: English, Arabic
Related Sectors: Technology, Media and Telecommunication, Retail & Consumer Goods
Related Practice Areas: Employment, General Corporate
Hana joined the Corporate & Employment team in Sharkawy & Sarhan in 2022.
She graduated from Law School at German University. Her practice focuses on banking & finance, general commercial, corporate and employment. She also assisted on a number of high-profile transactions in various sectors across the firm.
Representative Experience
Advising AESSEAL on termination of distribution agreement and potential employment disputes related thereto as well as advising on risks pertaining to recruiting agents in Egypt without having a legal presence and advising on freelance model and agency model.
Advising the European Investment Bank on various employment and social insurance matters including advising on employees’ benefits, medical examinations, foreign employees, appointing people with disabilities, employment contracts, civil rights, employees’ obligations, probation period, working hours, overtime, travel policies, different kinds of holidays, female employees’ rights, remuneration, death of employees during service, incapacity of work, termination of employment, occupational accidents, severance, disciplinary measures, dispute resolution, data protection, teleworking, collective bargaining and employee representation.
Reviewing Master Builders Solutions Construction Chemicals LLC the end of service policies and advising on its validity in the light of a potential acquisition.
Advising Energizer International on dispute resolution mechanism with the Social Insurance Authority.
Advising Milestone on employing candidates in Egypt on UAE contracts and advising on matters related to IPR.
Advising a giant tech company on the entitlement of part-time employees to the statutory minimum wage.
Advising a giant tech company on additional rights granted for people with disabilities and female employees.
Advising Nevro on service agreement, employer of record arrangement, IP rights and hiring a consultant in Egypt.
Advising a giant tech company on the viability of fundraising from employees for charitable initiative and advising on the ability of the company to involve its employees in CSR activities.