20 leading lawyers in Criminal Law in Egypt in 2026
Impact Lawyers’ editorial selection brings together twenty professionals with particularly significant experience in Criminal Law in Egypt.
| Lawyer | Firm | Main profile |
|---|---|---|
| Abdelrahman Gomaa | Al Tamimi & Company | Criminal Law |
| Amr Baggatto | Matouk Bassiouny | Criminal Law |
| Amr Ehab | Matouk Bassiouny | Criminal Law |
| Ayman Nour | Al Tamimi & Company | Criminal Law |
| Dr. Amr A. Abbas | Matouk Bassiouny | Criminal Law |
| Dr. Mohamed Al Degwy | Matouk Bassiouny | Criminal Law |
| Dr. Mohamed Shehata | Matouk Bassiouny | Criminal Law |
| Hazem El Guindi | Matouk Bassiouny | Criminal Law |
| Imane Raouf | Matouk Bassiouny | Criminal Law |
| Jiyoung Bae | Matouk Bassiouny | Criminal Law |
| Khaled Attia | Al Tamimi & Company | Criminal Law |
| Khaled Diaa | Matouk Bassiouny | Criminal Law |
| Mariam Auda | Matouk Bassiouny | Criminal Law |
| May El Shaarawy | Matouk Bassiouny | Criminal Law |
| Mohamed Nabil Hazzaa | Matouk Bassiouny | Criminal Law |
| Mohamed Omar | Matouk Bassiouny | Criminal Law |
| Mohamed Sallam | Matouk Bassiouny | Criminal Law |
| Mohamed Samy | Matouk Bassiouny | Criminal Law |
| Tamer Fawki | Matouk Bassiouny | Criminal Law |
| Zeyad Abd Elkader | Al Tamimi & Company | Criminal Law |
How the ranking was prepared
The selection has been prepared through an independent editorial analysis and an overall assessment of the career, specialisation, experience and professional recognition of the lawyers included.
Multiple sources of information have been taken into account, including the websites of the professionals themselves and their firms, news and publications appearing in the media, matters and transactions in which they have been involved, their academic and institutional activity, their national and international profile, and references within the legal and business community.
Particular attention has also been paid to the perception of clients and professionals familiar with their work, assessing factors such as the trust they inspire, responsiveness, legal judgement, effectiveness in resolving matters and the recognition achieved within their respective areas of specialisation.
The result reflects a combined editorial assessment of objective and qualitative factors, designed to capture not only career track record and technical knowledge, but also the prestige and professional standing each lawyer has consolidated through legal practice.
How to interpret the selection
The ranking is an editorial snapshot of the legal market in Egypt based on public information available in 2026. It does not measure fees, guarantee outcomes or claim that any included professional is the right choice for every matter. The choice of counsel should take into account the precise specialty, possible conflicts of interest, jurisdiction, availability, language, budget and relationship of trust.
Professional careers and firm structures can change. Future editions should therefore verify partner moves, new firms, changes of role and potential incompatibilities.