22 January 2021

LEX Africa welcomes new members for Egypt and Mali

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It gives us great pleasure to announce that two new members have joined the LEX Africa Alliance!

Marghany Advocates (Egypt) and Satis Partners (Mali)

Marghany Advocates is based in Cairo and is one of the leading corporate law firms in Egypt. They are recognised for their role in numerous landmark multi-jurisdictional, cross border transactions and their experience and expertise in corporate law, dispute resolution, telecommunication, M&A and other business transactions, competition/antitrust and regulatory fields.

Amir Marghany, Managing Partner of the firm says, “Joining Lex Africa is a significant step for our firm, we are now better placed to serve our clients looking to do business in the rest of the continent now that we have easy access to our LEX Africa colleagues in 25 other African countries. We are looking forward to working with them and to welcoming them to Egypt.”

Satis Partners SCPA is a leading law firm based in Bamako and covers all aspects of business law. Their lawyers specialise in telecommunications, energy and mineral resources, construction, public works, infrastructure, information technology, insurance, banking, intellectual property and distribution and services agreements.

Mamadou Coulibaly, Managing Partner of the firm says, “Joining the Alliance helps the firm expand our reach and build more relationships across the continent. We look forward to meeting new clients and engaging in more cross border matters.”

Chairperson of LEX Africa, Pieter Steyn says “We are delighted to have a strong presence in Egypt and expand our footprint in Francophone Africa. We look forward to working with both our new members.”

LEX Africa now has members in 26 African countries and remains the first and largest African Legal Alliance with an established track record of advising and assisting clients in Africa since 1993.

For more information on our new members, please click below:

Marghany Advocates (Egypt)

Satis Partners (Mali)

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