
Alzayat Law Firm is Egypt’s first international law firm, specializing in inheritance law, estate planning, corporate legal services, and international arbitration. With over 25 years of expertise, Alzayat provides high-profile clients with discreet, effective legal solutions across Egypt, Switzerland, and beyond.
Practice areas
Business
Alzayat Law Firm – Egypt’s First International Law Firm
Alzayat Law Firm is a leading international law firm in Egypt, specializing in inheritance law, corporate law, and major infrastructure projects, including energy and nuclear power. With over 25 years of experience, our firm has been instrumental in assisting international companies, investors, and high-profile clients in navigating the Egyptian legal system.
Our Expertise Includes:
✔ Inheritance & Estate Planning – Handling complex inheritance cases across multiple jurisdictions
✔ Cross-Border Legal Services – Advising international clients on legal matters in Egypt & Switzerland
✔ Corporate & Business Law – Due diligence, contract drafting, and company registration
✔ Oil, Gas & Energy Law – Assisting foreign corporations in energy infrastructure projects, including El Dabaa Nuclear Power Plant
✔ Government Relations & Licensing – Managing approvals for multinational companies operating in Egypt
✔ International Arbitration & Dispute Resolution – Handling cross-border legal disputes efficiently
🌍 Multilingual Legal Support: Arabic, English, French, Portuguese, Hungarian, Russian
Real Estate
Alzayat Law Firm – Real Estate & Property Law Experts in Egypt
Alzayat Law Firm is Egypt’s leading international law firm, offering expert legal guidance in real estate transactions, property development, and commercial real estate matters. Whether you are a local buyer, foreign investor, or real estate developer, our firm provides comprehensive legal support to ensure secure and compliant real estate transactions in Egypt.
Our Real Estate Legal Services Include:
Real Estate Due Diligence – Title searches, ownership verification, and legal risk assessment before property purchases
✔ Real Estate Contracts & Negotiations – Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating real estate sales agreements, lease contracts, and investment deals
✔ Commercial Real Estate – Legal support for businesses acquiring, selling, or leasing commercial properties
✔ Housing, Construction & Development – Advising real estate developers, ensuring compliance with Egyptian construction regulations, and managing disputes
🏛️ Expert Legal Assistance for Local & Foreign Clients
We specialize in real estate transactions for foreign investors looking to purchase or inherit property in Egypt, ensuring full compliance with Egyptian property ownership laws.
🌍 Multilingual Legal Support: Arabic, English, French, Portuguese, Hungarian, Russian
Family
Alzayat Law Firm – Expert Family Lawyers in Egypt
Alzayat Law Firm is Egypt’s leading international law firm, providing expert legal support in family law matters. With over 25 years of experience, we assist Egyptian and foreign clients with marriage, divorce, child custody, and adoption cases while ensuring full compliance with Egyptian and international laws.
Our Family Law Services Include:
✔ Marriage & Legal Documentation – Assisting foreigners marrying in Egypt, drafting prenuptial agreements, and handling marriage registration
✔ Divorce & Separation – Legal representation for divorce cases involving expats and cross-border marriages
✔ Child Custody & Parental Rights – Securing parental rights in custody cases, guardianship matters, and international custody disputes
✔ Adoption – Guidance on Egyptian adoption laws, procedures, and legal protections for adopting families
🏛️ Legal Assistance for Foreigners & Expats in Egypt
We specialize in family law cases for foreign nationals living in Egypt, providing expert guidance in international marriage, divorce, and custody disputes.
🌍 Multilingual Legal Support: Arabic, English, French, Portuguese, Hungarian, Russian
Media, Technology and Telecoms
Alzayat Law Firm – Leading Legal Experts in Media, Technology & Telecommunications in Egypt
Alzayat Law Firm is Egypt’s top international law firm, offering specialized legal services in media, entertainment, technology, e-commerce, and telecommunications. With 25+ years of experience, we assist media companies, content creators, sports organizations, tech startups, and telecom providers in navigating complex legal frameworks.
Our Media, Technology & Telecoms Legal Services Include:
✔ Media & Entertainment Law – Copyright protection, licensing agreements, and legal support for the entertainment industry
✔ Sports Law – Contract negotiation, sponsorship deals, and legal representation for athletes and sports organizations
✔ E-commerce & Internet Law – Legal compliance for online businesses, data protection, and digital rights management
✔ Telecommunications & Broadcast – Regulatory compliance, licensing, and representation for telecom operators and broadcasters
🏛️ Legal Support for Digital Businesses & Content Creators
We provide legal advisory services to media houses, film producers, social media influencers, and tech entrepreneurs, ensuring compliance with Egyptian and international regulations.
🌍 Multilingual Legal Support: Arabic, English, French, Portuguese, Hungarian, Russian
Criminal Defense
Alzayat Law Firm – Expert Criminal Defense Lawyers in Egypt
Alzayat Law Firm is Egypt’s top international law firm, providing high-profile criminal defense services with a focus on white-collar crimes and criminal litigation. With over 25 years of experience, our firm is trusted by corporate executives, business professionals, and international clients facing complex legal challenges.
Our Criminal Defense Services Include:
✔ White Collar Crime Defense – Legal representation in cases involving fraud, embezzlement, corporate misconduct, money laundering, and cybercrime
✔ Criminal Litigation – Strong courtroom defense for clients facing criminal charges under Egyptian and international law
✔ Regulatory Investigations – Assisting individuals and corporations in navigating government investigations and compliance matters
✔ Legal Representation for International Clients – Specialized defense for foreign nationals accused of crimes in Egypt
🏛️ Confidential & Strategic Legal Defense
We understand the sensitivity of criminal cases and provide discreet, highly strategic defense services to protect our clients’ reputations and legal rights.
🌍 Multilingual Legal Support: Arabic, English, French, Portuguese, Hungarian, Russian
Our Partners and Associates

Dr. Mahmoud Alzayat is the CEO and Founder of Alzayat Law Firm, Egypt’s first international law firm. With over 25 years of legal expertise, he has successfully led Alzayat Law Firm to become a trusted legal partner for embassies, multinational corporations, and high-net-worth individuals.
His practice focuses on inheritance law, cross-border legal solutions, international arbitration, and corporate structuring. Dr. Alzayat has played a key role in major legal projects, including corporate advisory for the El Dabaa Nuclear Power Plant project in Egypt.
As a recognized leader in high-profile international cases, Dr. Alzayat ensures confidentiality, strategic legal solutions, and seamless representation for foreign clients dealing with legal matters in Egypt and Switzerland.
📌 Languages: Arabic, English, French, Portuguese
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