{"id":2408,"date":"2023-07-12T12:46:02","date_gmt":"2023-07-12T12:46:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shalakany.ae\/?page_id=2408"},"modified":"2024-10-24T12:25:55","modified_gmt":"2024-10-24T12:25:55","slug":"sharif-shihata","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/shalakany.com\/cn\/people\/sharif-shihata\/","title":{"rendered":"Sharif Shihata"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"2408\" class=\"elementor elementor-2408\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6d09876 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6d09876\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b624a51\" data-id=\"b624a51\" 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class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Send Email<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2fe7663\" data-id=\"2fe7663\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4974871 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4974871\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<strong>Practices Areas<\/strong>\n\n&nbsp;\n<ul>\n \t<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n \t<li>Construction Contracts<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n \t<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n \t<li>Intellectual Property<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n \t<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n \t<li>Employment Law<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n \t<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n \t<li>IT Contracts<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n \t<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n \t<li>Joint Venture Agreements<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n \t<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n \t<li>Agency, Distribution and franchise agreements<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n \t<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n \t<li>Sales and Leases<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n \t<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n \t<li>Incorporation of companies and Corporate Secretarial matters<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<b><strong>Biography\n<\/strong><\/b><br><p>Sharif Shihata\u00a0joined the Firm in 1994.The breadth of experience that Sharif brings to the Firm is a natural complement to the Firm&#8217;s Corporate Department and his rich experience is an invaluable resource to emerging and established businesses.\u00a0 Sharif advises on international trade contracts and disputes, construction, IT, IP and labor matters, and finding suitable and effective forms of establishment of new businesses. Sharif has substantial experience in drafting and negotiating of distribution, franchise, agency, and license agreements, employment contracts, as well as sale, lease, supply, manufacturing, construction, and other contracting agreements in addition to drafting legal opinions on a wide range of corporate issues.<\/p>\n<br>\n<p>In the construction and real estate development sectors, Mr. Shihata has reviewed, drafted, and advised on numerous construction and real estate development contracts (including FIDIC-based contracts) for major projects in Egypt including Capital Business Park and Palma Sharm Resort (Dorra Group), Cairo Festival City (Al Futtaim- Carillion), Uptown Cairo and Marassi (Emaar Properties), Carrefour (Majid Al Futtaim), the Cairo Metro (Vinci Construction), and the Children\u2019s Cancer Hospital in Cairo, as well as working on construction-related disputes for Staveley Industries, ABB Susa, Uzinexport, Posco Engineering &amp; Construction, and Skanska Cementation International.<\/p><br>\n<p>Sharif\u00a0 has experience in various practice areas and in advising such clients as the American University in Cairo, Boston University, Johns Hopkins University, American Bar Association, Amazon, Facebook, Google, Microsoft, IBM, Intel, Lenovo, Oracle, Dell, Wikimedia, Amadeus, We Do Technologies, Uber, Telecom Egypt, Vodafone, Nokia, Energizer, Schick, MasterCard, BAE Systems, JVC, LG Electronics, Casio, Closure Systems International, Aramex, Unilever, Henkel, Mondelez, Johnson &amp; 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Construction Contracts Intellectual Property Employment Law IT Contracts Joint Venture Agreements Agency, Distribution and franchise agreements Sales and Leases Incorporation of companies and Corporate Secretarial matters Biography Sharif Shihata\u00a0joined the Firm in 1994.The breadth of experience that Sharif brings to the Firm is a natural [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":2424,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"ocean_post_layout":"full-screen","ocean_both_sidebars_style":"","ocean_both_sidebars_content_width":0,"ocean_both_sidebars_sidebars_width":0,"ocean_sidebar":"0","ocean_second_sidebar":"0","ocean_disable_margins":"enable","ocean_add_body_class":"","ocean_shortcode_before_top_bar":"","ocean_shortcode_after_top_bar":"","ocean_shortcode_before_header":"","ocean_shortcode_after_header":"","ocean_has_shortcode":"","ocean_shortcode_after_title":"","ocean_shortcode_before_footer_widgets":"","ocean_shortcode_after_footer_widgets":"","ocean_shortcode_before_footer_bottom":"","ocean_shortcode_after_footer_bottom":"","ocean_display_top_bar":"default","ocean_display_header":"off","ocean_header_style":"","ocean_center_header_left_menu":"0","ocean_custom_header_template":"0","ocean_custom_logo":0,"ocean_custom_retina_logo":0,"ocean_custom_logo_max_width":0,"ocean_custom_logo_tablet_max_width":0,"ocean_custom_logo_mobile_max_width":0,"ocean_custom_logo_max_height":0,"ocean_custom_logo_tablet_max_height":0,"ocean_custom_logo_mobile_max_height":0,"ocean_header_custom_menu":"0","ocean_menu_typo_font_family":"0","ocean_menu_typo_font_subset":"","ocean_menu_typo_font_size":0,"ocean_menu_typo_font_size_tablet":0,"ocean_menu_typo_font_size_mobile":0,"ocean_menu_typo_font_size_unit":"px","ocean_menu_typo_font_weight":"","ocean_menu_typo_font_weight_tablet":"","ocean_menu_typo_font_weight_mobile":"","ocean_menu_typo_transform":"","ocean_menu_typo_transform_tablet":"","ocean_menu_typo_transform_mobile":"","ocean_menu_typo_line_height":0,"ocean_menu_typo_line_height_tablet":0,"ocean_menu_typo_line_height_mobile":0,"ocean_menu_typo_line_height_unit":"","ocean_menu_typo_spacing":0,"ocean_menu_typo_spacing_tablet":0,"ocean_menu_typo_spacing_mobile":0,"ocean_menu_typo_spacing_unit":"","ocean_menu_link_color":"","ocean_menu_link_color_hover":"","ocean_menu_link_color_active":"","ocean_menu_link_background":"","ocean_menu_link_hover_background":"","ocean_menu_link_active_background":"","ocean_menu_social_links_bg":"","ocean_menu_social_hover_links_bg":"","ocean_menu_social_links_color":"","ocean_menu_social_hover_links_color":"","ocean_disable_title":"default","ocean_disable_heading":"default","ocean_post_title":"","ocean_post_subheading":"","ocean_post_title_style":"","ocean_post_title_background_color":"","ocean_post_title_background":0,"ocean_post_title_bg_image_position":"","ocean_post_title_bg_image_attachment":"","ocean_post_title_bg_image_repeat":"","ocean_post_title_bg_image_size":"","ocean_post_title_height":0,"ocean_post_title_bg_overlay":0.5,"ocean_post_title_bg_overlay_color":"","ocean_disable_breadcrumbs":"default","ocean_breadcrumbs_color":"","ocean_breadcrumbs_separator_color":"","ocean_breadcrumbs_links_color":"","ocean_breadcrumbs_links_hover_color":"","ocean_display_footer_widgets":"default","ocean_display_footer_bottom":"default","ocean_custom_footer_template":"0","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2408","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/shalakany.com\/cn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2408","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/shalakany.com\/cn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/shalakany.com\/cn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shalakany.com\/cn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shalakany.com\/cn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2408"}],"version-history":[{"count":25,"href":"https:\/\/shalakany.com\/cn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2408\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5936,"href":"https:\/\/shalakany.com\/cn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2408\/revisions\/5936"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shalakany.com\/cn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2424"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/shalakany.com\/cn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2408"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}