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[null,"Shalakany Law Office","Emad El Shalakany"]
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["Global M&A Trends Report"]
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["Report Generated: 11/19/2025"]
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["Question","Egypt"]
["Private M&A"]
["With respect to private M&A, what are three things on top of mind for M&A practitioners in your jurisdiction?"," Three things top of mind for private M&A practitioners in Egypt are:  \n \n Commercial: MAC / financial covenants \n Legal/general: legal due diligence \n Legal/general: transaction structuring \n \n The above selection was based on the legal common practice of M&A Transactions under our Jurisdiction and the foundation of M&A activities in Egypt which is built upon the Companies Law complemented by the Capital Market Law. "]
["With respect to private M&A, where does your jurisdiction see most deal activity?","Most private M&A deal activity is categorized as top-tier.\n"]
["With respect to private M&A, what sector sees the most deal activity in your jurisdiction?","Most private M&A deal activity is categorized as top-tier. \n"]
["What are your predictions for private M&A deal volume in your jurisdiction during 2024?","Private M&A deal volume in 2024 is predicted to be greater than 2023 deal activity, due to progress and development of economic, stability and overcoming financial distress. \n"]
["Public M&A"]
["With respect to public M&A, what are three things on top of mind for M&A practitioners in your jurisdiction?","There are several key differences that exist between transactions where the target company is publicly listed on a stock market index and the private M&A transaction in terms of ownership, management, level of disclosures, transparency of financial statements, valuation, mandatory tendering offers and time consumption to obtain approvals of the Shareholders and competent regulatory bodies.\n"]
["With respect to public M&A, where does your jurisdiction see most deal activity?","Most public M&A deal activity is categorized as top-tier.\n"]
["With respect to public M&A, what sector sees the most deal activity in your jurisdiction?","Most public M&A deal activity is categorized as top-tier. \n"]
["What are your predictions for public M&A deal volume in your jurisdiction during 2024?","Public M&A deal volume in 2024 is predicted to be greater than 2023 deal activity, due to progress and development of economic, stability and overcoming financial distress. \n"]
["Jurisdictional Insights"]
["Please share any other insights with respect to M&A in your jurisdiction:","Under our jurisdiction, advisors work closely with potential investors to develop a strategy for their transaction and negotiate the terms of the deal. The advisor fee structure ranges from 1-5% of the total transaction value depending on the volume of the transaction.\n"]