We ensure that our clients receive top-quality integrated service across borders — in the language or languages they prefer. Our professionals speak German, English, Arabic, French, Italian and Spanish. By combining the qualifications of our core team with our network of associated partner professionals, we can serve you in many of today’s most attractive investment destinations.
Founding partner, managing the offices in the Mashreq states. Advises national and multinational companies on international contract law, construction and engineering (FIDIC), concessions, FDI, corporate, M&A and technology transfer. Listed in The Legal 500 for commercial, corporate and M&A in Egypt. Admitted in Germany since 1995 and as an Advocate before the DIFC Courts, Dubai, since 2012.
Founding partner of Ule & Steiner SLP, specialising in advising companies active in the Maghreb states of Morocco, Algeria and Tunisia. Over 20 years of experience across business law, public law, judiciary, arbitration, project management and rule-of-law promotion. Admitted as Rechtsanwalt (2004) and Abogado (2009).
Led the Rule of Law Programme Middle East & North Africa of the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung in Beirut, 2021–2025, covering Morocco through the Gulf to Iraq. Began his career in dispute resolution at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer in Düsseldorf.
Advises German and other European clients, as well as African clients, across a broad range of commercial law issues. Native German and French speaker with education and experience across France, Italy, Ireland, Spain, Morocco, Togo, Senegal and Côte d’Ivoire.
Focuses on cross-border matters, supporting clients in Italian, Spanish and English. Practice covers commercial and maritime law and international trade, informed by four years’ professional experience in the logistics sector.
Arbitration, corporate and commercial law, company and branch establishment, franchise agreements, hotel management & lease, M&A and petroleum concession agreements.
Twenty years of dispute-resolution experience as sole arbitrator, party-appointed arbitrator and counsel in local and international commercial arbitrations.
Lawyer and civil engineer specialised in FIDIC and other construction contracts, with experience acting for Owners, Consultants and Contractors.
Corporate law, bankruptcy, commercial law, collection of bad debts, gas station concession & lease agreements, IP law, litigation and real estate.
Tax, Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) and audit. Registered with the Egyptian Registry of Accountants and Auditors; Fellow of the Egyptian Tax Society.
Oil & gas, banking & finance, insurance law, M&A, investment law and capital markets matters in Libya.
Corporate and commercial practice within the Cairo team.
Corporate and commercial practice within the Cairo team.
Seasoned commercial and corporate lawyer with over 25 years of experience advising Fortune-listed and regional clients across the Levant and the Gulf.
Lebanese-qualified lawyer and registered legal consultant in Dubai with over 12 years’ experience across the UAE and GCC, focused on litigation.
International and in-house experience gained at an international tribunal in The Hague and the International Committee of the Red Cross.
Business and commercial law of Iraq, employment, tax advice and registration, electricity and water projects, and import licensing.
Specialised in employment litigation and HR issues relating to restructurings; advises a significant number of national and international clients.
Partner within one of the top chartered accountant offices in Morocco, with over 14 years handling complex international tax, accounting and social matters.
Corporate and commercial law, company and branch establishment, franchise agreements, M&A, oil & gas, construction, fiscal, mining and maritime law.
Practising law in Tunisia since 2002; founded the law firm Justitia Avocatie & Conseil in 2014.
Member of the Senegal Bar since 2007 and President of the Forum on Artificial Intelligence and African Law. Innovation, corporate & M&A, finance and dispute resolution.
Supports the firm’s cross-border practice across the Europe–Africa corridor.
Dr. Christian Ule and Dr. Christian Steiner manage the firm’s international legal practice. Both partners bring profound international legal and intercultural experience to facilitate your business objectives in close cooperation with our carefully selected local teams, licensed to practice in the relevant jurisdictions and to act before national authorities and courts.
