Our specialized attorneys are focused on safeguarding businesses across the corporate and commercial sector, both locally and internationally. We help our clients establish their companies lawfully, guiding them through both company and investment law.

Elaboody Advocates is dedicated to providing quality legal services in a cost efficient and timely manner. We have a reputation for fighting hard to protect the best interests of our clients and for obtaining optimal results. The firm provides personalized, professional service and dispenses clear and accurate advice regardless of the complexity of the work involved.

The heart of the firm’s practice is maritime and multimodal transport law, including issues affecting the carriage of goods by sea, air, and land, OTI providers including freight forwarders and NVOCC’s, marine and transport insurers and other marine and transport related entities. We provide a full range of legal services, including those related to non contentious matters such as drafting contracts, preparation of joint venture agreements, and formation of business organizations, as well as representation with respect to more adversarial matters, such as claims handling and ship’s arrest or proceeding an action before the Egyptian courts, Specially in Suez Canal and all Egyptian ports whatsoever (Port Said, Suez, Alexandria, El-Dekhila, Damietta, Safaga, Hurgada , Sharm El-Sheikh, Al Qusayr and Sokhna port ).

Asset and Equipment Finance

In today’s business environment with great competition for deals, you need legal counsel who can combine extensive subject matter knowledge with a solid understanding of customer relationships and who understands the need for efficient turnaround. We offer a broad range of asset and equipment finance services through our international team of industry-focused lawyers, including former senior in-house counsel at major equipment finance companies.

Whether you are purchasing a fleet of ships or an offshore rig; leasing hardware, software or healthcare equipment; or divesting or acquiring a loan portfolio secured by assets, our lawyers have vast experience with both traditional and alternative financing structures.
As an owner, operator, financier, lessor, lessee, buyer or seller, you will require innovative and effective solutions to drive your business forward. The cross-practice and global nature of our group enables team members to draw on the specialist insights of top-tier professionals from across related industry sectors.

Our lawyers regularly use state-of-the-art technology to find more intelligent solutions for our clients’ asset and equipment finance needs. Integrating technologies such as artificial intelligence and document automation enables us to serve you in a more cost-effective manner.

Aviation

Elaboody’s global Aviation team focuses on helping clients achieve their objectives, while mitigating risks. We provide legal services to a broad spectrum of clients ranging from lenders, arrangers, lessors, leasing companies, and export credit agencies, to airlines, and aerospace and satellite businesses.

Our team includes highly regarded lawyers who advise industry participants on financing and leasing transactions, corporate matters, restructurings, regulatory shifts, and contentious situations. The team has been described in leading publications and directories as “great to work with” and “very dedicated to…clients.”

AREAS OF Focus:

Aviation Finance
Aviation Litigation
Aviation Transactional

Logistics

The transport and logistics market is undergoing a major transformation, with the arrival of new technology and changing customer demands. While these changes bring about new opportunities, they also lead to new challenges for companies operating in the logistics space. Using our understanding of how the legal market is developing, we will help you maximize opportunities and mitigate challenges that arise from this rapidly changing market.

Whether it relates to shipping, port use, inland services or supply chain, we have grown our capabilities in recent years to mirror the needs of logistics clients, offering a one-stop shop that services clients from one end of the supply chain to the other. This includes drafting and negotiating leases and warehouse agreements for logistics sites as well as advice on environmental issues that may arise from the storage and carriage of goods, whether it be via road, sea or air. And as supply chains move towards new technologies and processes, such as automation and block chain, our lawyers have the required skills to help you digitize your business.

At any given point along the supply chain, you may also face challenges such as a potential sanctions violation, or regulatory and competition issues. We represent transport and logistics clients in complex corporate and regulatory matters, key transactions and high-profile litigation, across the world. Our network of lawyers worldwide provide a seamless and personal service to address the full range of international law needs you may have. Depending on the size, complexity or jurisdiction of the issue, we will choose a bespoke team from our global platform of skilled practitioners to chart a course of action that best serves your business interests, investments and future plans.

Offshore

We can advise on the full life cycle and aftermath of floating assets in the offshore oil, gas and renewable sector – whether that be the building, chartering, service contracting, management, selling or decommissioning an asset; litigation issues; or restructuring, refinancing and sale and leaseback arrangements.

You will be able to rely on commercial and industry specific advice from our lawyers, some of whom have served at sea, or as in-house counsel with entities in the offshore industry. At ELLEBOUDY, our shipping lawyers have particular experience, having been heavily involved in advising on offshore projects.

Shipping

The shipping and offshore industries are constantly changing – facing evolving trade and environmental regulations, heightened competition and risks. You require an exceptional legal partner who knows the challenges you face and who actively seeks to understand and support your business needs.
Whether you require help financing, re-financing or restructuring your business, are dealing with a marine casualty, navigating a cargo claim or charter problem, managing a shipbuilding dispute or other shipping related roadblock such as a sanctions violation or regulatory/competitive issue, our lawyers can help you find a swift solution.
No matter the size, complexity or jurisdiction of the issue, our global platform of skilled practitioners will chart a course of action that best serves your business’ interests, investments and future.

Areas Of Focus:

– Casualty and Admiralty
– Dry Shipping
– Environmental Law in Shipping
– International Arbitration
– Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Shipping
– Ports and Terminals
– Ship Finance and Transactional
– Shipping Sanctions
– Superyachts