Mai Khaled is currently a Senior Associate at Habib Al Mulla and Partners (Cairo Office). She supports the Corporate team and has significant experience and advises local and multinational clients on a broad range of employment and HR compliance, social insurance matters, data privacy, competition law, commercial and corporate matters across a variety of sectors, including pharmaceuticals, insurance, automotive, and TMT.
Her education included key areas of law such as Corporate Law, and she graduated with a Very Good degree. Prior to her current role, she worked at leading Egyptian, regional, and international law firms and served as a State Attorney at the Egyptian State Lawsuits Authority. She was also seconded for around (3) years to a multinational pharmaceutical company, where she performed the role of Senior Legal Manager, providing day-to-day legal support across commercial, medical, regulatory, employment, and privacy matters.
At Habib Al Mulla, Mai handles all General Corporate matters, with special focus on employment and data privacy requests, and supports in complex cases, working within both local, regional and international legal frameworks. Her language skills in English and Arabic, along with her legal proficiency, enhance her contributions. Mai’s dedication and pursuit of further qualifications make her a valuable team member.
Education
Cairo University (LL.M.), Cairo, Masters Degree in Law (2019).
Cairo University [English Section], Cairo (Bachelor of Law (LL.B.) (2016).
Admissions
Egypt: Member of the Egyptian Bar Association (2017).
Languages
Top Matters
- Advising multinational pharmaceutical companies on patent protection strategies and enforcement of IP rights in Egypt.
- Assisting clients in drafting privacy policies, data processing agreements, and other data privacy documentation, as well as preparing privacy notices for websites and mobile applications.
- Advising pharmaceutical and hospitality companies on anti-trust practices and competition law compliance in Egypt, including evaluating business practices in light of ECA decisions and guidelines.
- Representing the claimant in arbitration proceedings concerning a dispute arising from a ticketing company’s failure to remit dues owed to an entertainment company in Egypt, and securing a final arbitral award worth several thousand USD in favor of the claimant.
- Supporting arbitration matters for the UAE and UK proceedings through legal research and preparation of submissions.
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