Dr. Mohamed Al Rafie
Dr. Mohamed Al Rafie
Founder and Senior Partner
Mohamed Al Rafie is the founder and senior partner at Alliance Law Firm, heading the Dispute Resolution Department since 2013. His expertise lies in a wide range of areas, including civil, business, commercial, administrative, labor, and tax disputes, as well as white-collar, bankruptcy, and money laundering cases.
He has noticeable experience and expertise in Dispute Resolution including Arbitration, and Litigation. Al Rafie’s track record allowed him to represent several companies in various sectors. He represented the Egyptian cement producers in a WTO case which was related to a safeguard action imposed by the kingdom of Jordan on all Egyptian cement imports. He handled many arbitration cases in front of several international and regional arbitration institutions like ICSID, ICC, GAFTA, CAS, and CRCICA, where he also represented his clients as a council and arbitrator.
He previously joined the Egyptian Ministry of Justice in 1995, where he served as an Assistant Public Prosecutor, as well as a Chief Judge in the Commercial, Civil, and Criminal Circuits. During his work at the Ministry of Justice in 2007, he contributed to the establishment of Egypt’s Economic Court.
Education
- LLM, Civil and Criminal Law, Cairo University,
- LLM, International Trade Law, Indiana University,
- PHD, Capital Market and stock Exchange Companies, Cairo University
- Bachelor degree in Law, Cairo University
Professional Affiliations
- Egyptian Bar Association
- American Chamber of Commerce
- CRCICA – Registered as arbitrator
Practice Areas
- Arbitration
- Litigation
- Commercial
- Employment
- Real Estate