26th of January 2026
Sharkawy & Sarhan acted as Egyptian legal counsel to Stonepeak in connection with its acquisition of a majority controlling interest in Castrol from bp, at an enterprise value of approximately USD 10 billion
Keywords: Mergers & Acquisition, Oil & Gas
Sharkawy & Sarhan is honored to have acted as Egyptian Local Counsel to Stonepeak in connection with its acquisition of a majority controlling interest in Castrol from bp, at an enterprise value of approximately USD 10 billion.
This landmark transaction represents a defining moment in the global energy and lubricants sector, involving one of the world’s most iconic brands with a 126-year legacy and a central role in the international energy and industrial ecosystem.
We provided targeted local due diligence and strategic insight across employment, litigation, and general corporate matters, supporting Stonepeak’s decision-making on this complex, cross-border transaction.
We are pleased to have collaborated with DLA Piper who acted as international legal adviser to Stonepeak alongside the Stonepeak team and its other advisers (including Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP).
The transaction was led by Partner Ahmed El Sharkawy closely supported by Counsels, Dalia Abdel Ghany and Mohamed Farid Nasr, Senior Associates Abdellatif Eissa, Nouran Gamal and omar elkhawas and Associates, Hana Shokry and Mohamed Moataz and Junior Associates Reem Khowailed, Jana Hesham and Raheem Emam.
Congratulations to Stonepeak on this transformative investment. We are proud to have supported this transaction and to continue advising leading global investors on landmark deals shaping the future of key industries.
Sharkawy & Sarhan is honored to have acted as Egyptian Local Counsel to Stonepeak in connection with its acquisition of a majority controlling interest in Castrol from bp, at an enterprise value of approximately USD 10 billion.
This landmark transaction represents a defining moment in the global energy and lubricants sector, involving one of the world’s most iconic brands with a 126-year legacy and a central role in the international energy and industrial ecosystem.
We provided targeted local due diligence and strategic insight across employment, litigation, and general corporate matters, supporting Stonepeak’s decision-making on this complex, cross-border transaction.
We are pleased to have collaborated with DLA Piper who acted as international legal adviser to Stonepeak alongside the Stonepeak team and its other advisers (including Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP).
The transaction was led by Partner Ahmed El Sharkawy closely supported by Counsels, Dalia Abdel Ghany and Mohamed Farid Nasr, Senior Associates Abdellatif Eissa, Nouran Gamal and omar elkhawas and Associates, Hana Shokry and Mohamed Moataz and Junior Associates Reem Khowailed, Jana Hesham and Raheem Emam.
Congratulations to Stonepeak on this transformative investment. We are proud to have supported this transaction and to continue advising leading global investors on landmark deals shaping the future of key industries.
26th of January 2026
Keywords: Mergers & Acquisition, Oil & Gas
Sharkawy & Sarhan is honored to have acted as Egyptian Local Counsel to Stonepeak in connection with its acquisition of a majority controlling interest in Castrol from bp, at an enterprise value of approximately USD 10 billion.
This landmark transaction represents a defining moment in the global energy and lubricants sector, involving one of the world’s most iconic brands with a 126-year legacy and a central role in the international energy and industrial ecosystem.
We provided targeted local due diligence and strategic insight across employment, litigation, and general corporate matters, supporting Stonepeak’s decision-making on this complex, cross-border transaction.
We are pleased to have collaborated with DLA Piper who acted as international legal adviser to Stonepeak alongside the Stonepeak team and its other advisers (including Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP).
The transaction was led by Partner Ahmed El Sharkawy closely supported by Counsels, Dalia Abdel Ghany and Mohamed Farid Nasr, Senior Associates Abdellatif Eissa, Nouran Gamal and omar elkhawas and Associates, Hana Shokry and Mohamed Moataz and Junior Associates Reem Khowailed, Jana Hesham and Raheem Emam.
Congratulations to Stonepeak on this transformative investment. We are proud to have supported this transaction and to continue advising leading global investors on landmark deals shaping the future of key industries.
Sharkawy & Sarhan is honored to have acted as Egyptian Local Counsel to Stonepeak in connection with its acquisition of a majority controlling interest in Castrol from bp, at an enterprise value of approximately USD 10 billion.
This landmark transaction represents a defining moment in the global energy and lubricants sector, involving one of the world’s most iconic brands with a 126-year legacy and a central role in the international energy and industrial ecosystem.
We provided targeted local due diligence and strategic insight across employment, litigation, and general corporate matters, supporting Stonepeak’s decision-making on this complex, cross-border transaction.
We are pleased to have collaborated with DLA Piper who acted as international legal adviser to Stonepeak alongside the Stonepeak team and its other advisers (including Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP).
The transaction was led by Partner Ahmed El Sharkawy closely supported by Counsels, Dalia Abdel Ghany and Mohamed Farid Nasr, Senior Associates Abdellatif Eissa, Nouran Gamal and omar elkhawas and Associates, Hana Shokry and Mohamed Moataz and Junior Associates Reem Khowailed, Jana Hesham and Raheem Emam.
Congratulations to Stonepeak on this transformative investment. We are proud to have supported this transaction and to continue advising leading global investors on landmark deals shaping the future of key industries.
