Managing partners, Karim A. Youssef, moderated the opening debate at the second meeting of the ICC Arab Arbitration Group. The debate was titled ‘The Language of the Arbitration and Arab Parties: harmless choice or cornelian dilemma?’. See more information on the event here.
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Karim A. Youssef has once again been honored by the prestigious Who’s Who Legal 2017. He is praised as being: recommended for the quality of his strategic thinking and his international outlook… and “one of the top practitioners in this field in Egypt.” Karim was listed in two categories: Who’s Who of Arbitration – […]
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Karim A. Youssef gave the opening remarks at the ICC & SCL International Annual Conference, which took place in December 2016 in Cairo, to talk exchange rate fluctuation and its effect on construction contracts, contract prices and arbitration. The event, which Youssef & Partners sponsored, was a huge success. See the details here.
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Karim A. Youssef gave the opening remarks on advocacy skills in international arbitration at the 2016 ICC YAF Conference for MENA region in Beirut on 30 September 2016. The Young Arbitrators Forum of the ICC allows young practitioners to learn from experienced arbitrators about career development and areas of interest in arbitration. To learn more about […]
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Youssef & Partners received international coverage of its opening on 3 April 2016 in the Global Arbitration Review, in an article titled ‘Middle East Practice Head Opens New Firm in Cairo’. Managing partner, Karim A. Youssef, received particular praise from such arbitration luminaries as Michael Reisman, Bernard Hanotiau, Jean-Pierre Harb, and Philippe Leboulanger, among others. […]
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Dr. Karim A. Youssef, managing partner, spoke at the International Conference on International Investment Arbitration involving Arab parties: Issues & Challenges, organised by Cairo Regional Centre for International Commercial Arbitration in conjunction with Stockholm Chamber of Commerce. He sat on a panel discussing The impact of the Political Uprising in the Arab World: Sources of Disputes and […]
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Managing partner, Karim A. Youssef, discussed What Next for the MENA Region and Investment Treaties? Are Arab States Being Left Behind? at the BCDR conference celebrating International Investment Arbitration Week in Bahrain on 10 December 2015. See more about the event here.
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Karim A. Youssef discussed Hot Issues in International Arbitration in the Arab World along with other industry luminaries, such as Dr. Ahmed Sadek El-Kosheri and Dr. Philippe Leboulanger, at the 13th Biennial IFCAI Conference in Bahrain on 23 March 2015. The event attracted over 160 leading academic figures and arbitration experts from more than 24 countries. See […]
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Karim A. Youssef wins award against satirist Bassem Youssef. In November 2014, Karim and his arbitration team won an EGP 100m award for the CBC television channel in a contractual dispute with Bassem Youssef and the production company, Q Soft. An article in GAR sets out the terms of the dispute: The arbitration emerged from […]
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Karim A. Youssef joined a panel of legal luminaries to discuss ‘The Present : Commercial Arbitration as a Transnational System of Justice?’ at the ICCA 50th Anniversary Conference in Geneva. He joined Albert Jan van den Berg, W. Michael Reisman, Emmanuel Gaillard, and Luca G. Radicati Di Brozolo. In commemoration of the founding of ICCA 50 years ago in 1961, an […]
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