Farida is a Senior Associate in the firm’s M&A and Capital Markets team, bringing over six years of diverse experience.

She provides corporate secretarial and general advisory services to multinational companies operating in Egypt. These services include maintaining statutory records, drafting and reviewing agreements, establishing branches and representation offices, and liaising with authorities. Farida also has extensive experience in data protection and consumer protection regulations.

As a transactional lawyer, Farida has worked on corporate restructurings, share transfers, and asset purchases. Her expertise includes conducting due diligence, drafting and reviewing transaction documents, and participating in negotiations.

With a specialisation in antitrust law, Farida offers comprehensive services to clients. Additionally, she has worked on significant antitrust disputes in recent years.

Acted as lead counsel to A15 and founding shareholders on the sale of a controlling stake in Link Development to Beyon Solutions.

Advised The Sovereign Fund of Egypt (TSFE) on signing a partnership agreement with Tanweer for Educational Services to develop the fifth school on Cosmic Village land in the 6th of October City.

Assisted Chimera Investment acquire 45% of GB Lease, a subsidiary of GB Auto, for EGP 855 MN.

Advised TSFE establish JV with Etisalat Egypt, launching new fintech company “Erada Microfinance”.

Advised TSFE in joint acquisition with Egypt Education Platform to acquire a majority stake in education publishing entity Selah El Telmeez.

Assisted the PIF to acquire 34% of B.Tech.

Advised valU on the acquisition of Paynas.

Assisted Egybelg on a sale of assets transaction to Savola Foods.

Assisted TSFE, Mobica and EFG Hermes in connection with establishing and operating schools in Egypt in cooperation with GEMS Education.

Represented the shareholders of Namaa for Development & Real Estate Investment selling six separate Grade A offices in East Cairo to Compass Capital’s Portfolio Company Bonyan.

Prior to ADSERO:

• Advised Match in connection with its acquisition of Harmonica for IT.
• Seller representation in connection with the acquisition by Dr Oetker of 100% of Cook’s parent company, Tag El Melouk, for Food Industries LLC.
• Represented Midea in its dispute with Al Araby vis-à-vis the Egyptian Competition Authority.
• Represented Cleopatra vis-à-vis the Egyptian Competition Authority to clear its acquisition of Alameda.
• Assisted Al-Ahram Beverages Group in the alleged abuse of dominance investigation by the Egyptian Competition Authority.

• ADSERO Acted as Lead Counsel to A15 and Founding Shareholders on the Sale of a Controlling Stake in Link Development to Beyon Solutions.
• ADSERO Advised TSFE in Partnership Agreement with Tanweer for Educational Services to Develop the Fifth School on Cosmic Village.
• ADSERO Assisted Chimera Investment to Acquire 45% of GB Lease & Factoring S.A.E.
• ADSERO Advised TSFE Establish JV with Etisalat Egypt, Launching New Fintech Company “Erada Microfinance”.
• ADSERO Advised TSFE in Joint Acquisition with EEP in Acquiring a Majority Stake in Education Publishing Entity Selah El Telmeez.
• ADSERO Assisted PIF Acquire 34% of B.Tech.
• ADSERO Advised valU on the Acquisition of Paynas.
• ADSERO Assisted Egybelg on a Sale of Assets Transaction to Savola Foods.
• Assisted TSFE, Mobica and EFG Hermes in Connection with Establishing and Operating Schools in Egypt in Cooperation with GEMS Education.

• Fully Functional Joint Ventures in Egypt: Key Assessment Criteria and Implications in Egypt's Evolving Merger Control Landscape.
• Egypt’s Pre-Merger Control Regime in Effect as of 1 June 2-24: What You Need to Know.
• Amendment to Competition Law No.3 of 2005 Promulgated.
• Introduction of Future Cash Flow Securitisation.
• Egyptian Competition Authority Issues Press Release on Abuse Of Dominance In the Food Delivery Platforms Market.
• Financial Regulatory Authority’s Board of Directors Decree No. 68 of 2022.

• Member of the Egyptian Bar Association.

• 2022 – PGDip in “Economics of Competition Law”, King’s College London.
• 2018 – Master’s in International and European Business Law, Paris I Panthéon-Sorbonne and the Institute of International Business Law, IDAI.
• 2017 – LL.B., Cairo University.
• 2015 – License en Droit LL.B., Paris I Panthéon-Sorbonne and the IDAI.