Our Clients

The Methodology

How an Engagement Runs

01
Strategic Consultation

We map your trigger — a tender, a distributor, an expansion mandate — against Egyptian law, and agree scope before anything is filed.

02
Structure & Documentation

Entity, licensing and compliance path documented in writing, with fees and methodology stated up front.

03
Execution via Data Room

Every step runs through a shared data room: written instructions, templates, and proof of each filing as it completes.

04
Handover & Coverage

Your team receives the complete file; ongoing obligations move onto a managed compliance calendar.

Karim El Sayed - Managing Partner, Consortio Law Firm
Managing Partner

Karim El Sayed

Karim founded Consortio and leads every dispute the firm accepts — personally. Litigation and arbitration are not delegated down; only high-stakes commercial matters are taken on, and the Managing Partner sits first chair on each of them.

With more than 13 years advising international companies on Egyptian market entry, corporate structuring and commercial defense, his work has been featured in Business Insider and CDR.

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The Foreign Investor's Toolkit

Short videos walking through each core service — formation, retainers, disputes and compliance — so your team can brief itself before we ever speak.

Why choose consortio?

Published Prices & Methodology

Our fees, the laws we rely on, and our step-by-step methodology are published before you commit. Verify first. Then trust.

Structured Data Rooms

Every engagement runs through an organized data room: one folder per obligation, templates, written instructions, and proof of every step fulfilled.

One Partner, End-to-End

Entity setup, licensing, tax, payroll, compliance, disputes. A single point of coordination from market entry to daily operation.

Common Questions

It depends on what you will actually do in Egypt: invoicing locally, executing a contract, bidding on tenders, or only studying the market. Each vehicle carries different tax, licensing and liability consequences, so we map the structure to your operating model before anything is filed.
The incorporation itself is fast once documents are in order; the realistic timeline to a fully operating entity includes GAFI incorporation, tax registration, the separate social-insurance file, and bank account opening. We publish the full sequence and manage every step through a shared data room.
Labor registrations, corporate tax and VAT filings, social insurance, trademark protection and personal-data (PDPL) compliance. Our compliance operating system tracks each obligation in its own folder with deadlines, templates and uploaded proof of fulfilment.
Yes. Commercial disputes between companies are heard by Egypt's Economic Courts, and enforcement is a defined stage of our litigation process, not an afterthought. Disputes are handled personally by our Managing Partner, and only high-stakes cases are accepted.
Yes. Service scope, methodology and fee structure are published on each service page before you ever speak to us. You verify first; the engagement comes after.
Formation and compliance run through a trained team executing a documented playbook, and every commercial dispute is handled personally by the Managing Partner. You always know who is accountable.

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