Mr. Omar El Kassed
Associate
Omar is a proficient corporate and capital markets lawyer with four years of experience advising both listed and unlisted companies on regulatory compliance, governance, and investment-related legal matters. He has developed a strong command of the legal frameworks governing the Egyptian Exchange (EGX) and the Financial Regulatory Authority (FRA), positioning him as a trusted advisor for entities operating within Egypt’s capital markets.
He plays an active role in supporting publicly listed companies with the preparation and review of mandatory disclosures, including material event reporting, periodic filings, and shareholder communications—ensuring full regulatory compliance and promoting investor transparency. Omar also represents companies before the FRA in a wide range of proceedings, such as disclosure-related reviews, investment and shareholder disputes, transaction approvals, and compliance investigations.
Beyond capital markets, Omar advises on broader corporate issues including shareholding structures, corporate governance frameworks, and regulatory risk mitigation. He has provided strategic legal counsel in investor-company disputes and has drafted formal grievances and responses before competent regulatory authorities.
Omar obtained his LLB from Cairo University and has completed advanced English language training at the American University in Cairo. He is a member of the Egyptian Bar Association, allowing him to deliver precise legal guidance in both Arabic and English.