Mr. Mohamed Khalaf
Governance counsel
Mohamed is a highly experienced legal and corporate governance advisor with over 24 years of practice in Egypt’s capital markets. He has advised a broad spectrum of listed and unlisted companies on corporate structuring, regulatory compliance, governance frameworks, and strategic legal matters.
His clients include boards of directors, executive teams, shareholders, and investment funds. He has played a key role in enhancing board performance, improving internal control systems, and ensuring alignment with the regulations of the Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA) and the Egyptian Exchange (EGX). Mohamed also provides comprehensive legal support to investment funds, including fund structuring, regulatory filings, and ongoing compliance and disclosure obligations.
In addition to public companies, Mohamed advises private and family-owned businesses on governance best practices, IPO readiness, succession planning, and sustainable leadership models. His legal expertise covers corporate, commercial, and civil law, with extensive experience in mergers and acquisitions, restructuring, share transfers, and liquidation. He also has a strong background in legal issues related to IT and telecommunications, especially in cross-border and international regulatory contexts.
Mohamed holds an LLB from Cairo University and has been licensed to practice law in Egypt since 2000. Fluent in both Arabic and English, he is known for his ability to bridge legal, regulatory, and business challenges, offering practical, forward-looking solutions to clients in both local and international markets.