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Level Up: Unlocking Financial Potential In The Middle East
Welcome to this edition of Law Update, where we focus on the ever-evolving landscape of financial services regulation across the region. As the financial markets in the region continue to grow and diversify, this issue provides timely insights into the key regulatory developments shaping banking, investment, insolvency, and emerging technologies.
2025 is set to be a game-changer for the MENA region, with legal and regulatory shifts from 2024 continuing to reshape its economic landscape. Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Egypt, Iraq, Qatar, and Bahrain are all implementing groundbreaking reforms in sustainable financing, investment laws, labor regulations, and dispute resolution. As the region positions itself for deeper global integration, businesses must adapt to a rapidly evolving legal environment.
Our Eyes on 2025 publication provides essential insights and practical guidance on the key legal updates shaping the year ahead—equipping you with the knowledge to stay ahead in this dynamic market.
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Rita Kevork
Associate
Biography
Rita Kevork is an Associate in the Corporate Structuring department in the Egypt Office.
Rita joined the firm in 2022 and specializes in TMT and general corporate matters. Prior to that, Rita has concluded an internship at the Cairo Regional Centre for International Commercial Arbitration (“CRCICA”) in 2021.
During her internship at CRCICA, Rita completed a training program on “Comparative Commercial Arbitration, Theory and Practice” (CCATP), equivalent to CIArb Module (1) on (International Arbitration), leading to the membership of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators.
Rita, further has experience in advising on data protection laws and regulations and in drafting general commercial agreements, both local and cross border; such as distribution agreements, franchise agreements, consultancy agreements, confidentiality and non-disclosure agreements, manufacturing and supply agreements.
Rita, also has experience in corporate secretarial work such as general assemblies and board meetings.
Recent Experience
- Advising a major American corporation in relation to data protection and privacy policies to the newly issued Egyptian Data Protection Law.
- Drafting a Distribution Agreement for a leading Egyptian beverages company.
- Providing a leading Chinese car hailing service provider with daily corporate advice and mandatory corporate secretarial work.
- Advising a major pharmaceutical company regarding the legal framework of in vitro diagnostics (IVDs) in Egypt.
- Advising a leading streaming service provider on content and marketing material in Egypt.
- Advising several major pharmaceutical corporations regarding the distribution of their products in Egypt.
Language(s)
- Arabic
- Armenian
- English
Education
2020 – Bachelors of Law, German University in Cairo (GUC)
Admission
2022 – Egyptian Bar Association
Practice(s)
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