We are pleased to share ADSERO’s contribution to the IFLR : Capital Markets 2025 Guide – Egypt. This guide provides an in-depth overview of Egypt’s capital markets framework, covering public and private offerings, disclosure obligations, and the regulation of debt and equity instruments. It highlights recent market trends, regulatory developments, and practical insights into navigating […]
Overview Following a series of decrees issued by the Ministry of Labour since the enactment of Egypt’s new Labour Law No. 14 of 2025 (the “Labour Law”), the Minister of Labour issued Decree No. 214 of 2025 (the “Decree”) on 5 October 2025, governing employment contracts and clarifying the filing procedures thereof with the competent Labour […]
Overview On 25 September 2025, the Financial Regulatory Authority (the “FRA”) issued two (2) landmark decrees effective as of the day following their publication in the Official Gazette (i.e., 26 September 2025) establishing the legal and operational framework for conducting insurance brokerage and insurance distribution digitally in Egypt: These Decrees aim to enhance the digital transformation of […]
Summary On 18 September 2025, the Financial Regulatory Authority (“FRA”) issued Decree No. 194 of 2025 establishing comprehensive regulations for digital investment platforms that facilitate investment in private equity and venture capital funds (the “Decree”). The Decree, which entered into force on 19 September 2025, introduces clear licensing, operational, and disclosure requirements for entities seeking to digitise fund […]
Highlights On 24 September 2025, the Central Bank of Egypt (the “CBE”) issued a circular (the “Circular”) addressed to all banks operating in Egypt regarding their dealings with licensed non-banking financial institutions. The Circular reinforces the requirement for banks to obtain a letter from the Financial Regulatory Authority (the “FRA”) prior to: The FRA letter, […]
We are proud to have advised The Ministry of Finance (MOF) on Egypt’s USD 1.5 BN dual-tranche sovereign sukuk issuance, comprising tenors of three and seven years. This milestone marks Egypt’s third-ever sovereign sukuk and first international issuance of the fiscal year. The transaction was led by Hossam Gramon, Partner and Head of Banking and […]
Overview In line with a series of decrees issued by the Ministry of Labour since the enactment of Egypt’s new Labour Law No. 14 of 2025 (the “Labour Law”) on 1 September 2025, the Minister of Labour issued Decree No. 194 of 2025 (the “Decree”) on 18 September, regarding the facilitation of rules and procedures […]
Overview The new Labour Law No. 14 of 2025 (the “Labour Law”) officially took effect on the 1 September 2025, replacing the previous 2003 law in full. This update is intended to highlight the new reporting obligations imposed on employers and to clarify certain points of confusion regarding statutory internal regulations. In particular, employers are required […]
We are pleased to share ADSERO’s contribution to the Legal 500: Litigation 2025 Country Comparative Guide – Egypt. This guide outlines Egypt’s litigation landscape, from civil and commercial disputes to constitutional courts and enforcement of judgments. It highlights trends like white-collar crime and corporate investigations, offering practical insights on evolving procedures, legal risks, and strategies […]
Highlights Following the enactment of law no. 164 of 2025 (the “New Rental Law”), which took effect on 5 August 2025, cabinet decree no. 53 of 2025 (the “Decree”) was issued and published in the Official Gazette on 3 September 2025 to implement the New Rental Law. The Decree sets out in detail the conditions, […]
We advised Orascom Investment Holding (OIH), a company listed on the Egyptian Exchange (EGX), on its USD 10 million acquisition of Misr for Entertainment Investments and its wholly owned subsidiaries, a group of hospitality and F&B businesses. Our team was led by Ehab Fedaa, Partner and Head of General Corporate, and Ahmed Adib, Partner, assisted […]
Overview With the launch of Egypt’s new labour law no. 14 of 2025 (the “Labour Law”), effective as of 1 September 2025, the Ministry of Labour has moved swiftly to provide clarity and establish a framework for compliance. On 14 September 2025, it issued decree no. 187 of 2025 (the “Decree”) effective from the same […]
Overview Following the enactment of Egypt’s new Labour Law No. 14 of 2025 (the “Labour Law”), effective as of 1 September 2025, the Ministry of Labour has begun issuing explanatory circulars pending the release of the executive decrees. In this context, and to address the many questions surrounding the updated resignation framework, the Ministry issued […]
We are pleased to share our latest report highlighting the laws and decrees issued during the second quarter of 2025. To access the report, click on the attachment below. If you are interested in acquiring a copy of the legislation and would like to remain up to date with the most recent laws and decrees, […]
Introduction In August 2025, the Egyptian Authorityfor Unified Procurement, Medical Supply and the Management of Medical Technology(the “UPA”), in coordination with the Ministry of Finance (the “MoF”) and the Central Bank of Egypt (the “CBE”), announced the implementation of a new financial settlement mechanism. This initiative aims to resolve outstanding debts owed by the UPA […]
