Mr. Muhammad Ussama
Position: Partner, Shalakany Law Office
Expert Overview
Muhammad Ussama is a former Judge, a practicing lawyer and arbitrator in Egypt and admitted to the Egyptian Bar (Appeal level). Thus, he is well versed in both private-law and public-law matters and is able to provide professional assistance and legal advice to investors (local and international) at any stage of their investment in Egypt. Muhammad is currently involved in a number of international commercial and investor-State arbitrations, as well as a number of high-profile litigation cases. The amounts in claim have ranged from a million to well over a billion dollars. Moreover, Muhammad frequently sits as an arbitrator in international commercial and domestic arbitrations.
International Arbitration Appointments
| No. of international arbitration appointments | 2 |
| No. of those as chair | 0 |
| No. of those as sole arbitrator | 0 |
| No. of those as wing-arbitrator | 2 |
| Names of African co-arbitrators | N/A |
| No. of those appointed by arbitral institutions | 2 |
| Names of arbitral institutions involved | CRCICA |
| No. of those that were ad hoc arbitrations | 0 |
| Where did you sit? | CRCICA |
| Under which applicable laws and rules? | Egyptian law and CRCICA rules |
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