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How to obtain a married Residence?
A residence is granted to the Egyptian husband or wife based on the marriage contract. This residence permit shall remain valid for one year, renewable for three years, and then renewed for five years, provided that the marital relationship continues. Relatives of the foreign
How to obtain an investor residence in Egypt as per the Egyptian Investment Law?
The procedures for obtaining an investor residence in Egypt is different based on the law of incorporation and we discuss hereinafter How to obtain an investor residence in Egypt as per investment law. Due to its unique geographical and strategic location, and the development
Merger of Commercial Companies in Egypt
The merger of companies in Egypt is one of the important issues raised in practice. Given the appreciable growth in economic performance in the country, the increased commercial competition around the world, and the presence of transcontinental companies and increased competition among them, the
Joint Responsibility of Engineer and Contractor for Construction Defects
As construction contracts provide for a set of duties and obligations to be fulfilled by both the engineer and the contractor, of course, it is worthwhile to shed light on such duties and obligations, and the arising shared responsibilities of both the engineer and
Arbitration in Construction Contracts
Arbitration is an exceptional means to settle disputes between the parties to a contract, where the parties resort to arbitration unilaterally. The parties to disputes arising from the implementation of a construction contract usually resort to arbitration due to the easiness of rules of
Main Contractor’s Failure to Pay Subcontractors
Main contractor insolvency means that he has become unable to pay his outstanding financial obligations, including the fees of the subcontractor. This could be due to the main contractor’s failure to obtain his fees from the employer with the unavailability of financial solvency. The
How to terminate construction Agreement?
Originally, the contractual works should be completed by the expiry of a period as specified by both parties. Sometimes, the relationship may end with the termination of the contract by either party during implementation. Also, the employer has the sole authority to unilaterally terminate
Variation Orders (VOs) in Construction Contracts
As Egypt is recently witnessing a development in the real estate market at all levels, this has led to the assignment of many construction companies to implement major projects. Given this acceleration in the construction and building projects, errors may result in implementation on
Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) in Egypt
The subject of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in Egypt is one of the important subjects that bring many questions, there are many companies that looking for a specialized lawyer in Merger & Acquisitions in Egypt to know how to acquire a company in Egypt