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The “Midnight Clause”: How to Draft a Bulletproof Arbitration Clause in Egypt

In corporate deal-making, the arbitration clause is often called the "Midnight Clause." It is the final paragraph copy-pasted at 2:00 AM just before signatures, often from an old template that doesn't fit the deal. This is a fatal error. At Consortio Law Firm, we have seen multimillion-dollar awards annulled in the Cairo Court of Appeal [...]

Debt Recovery in Egypt: How “Enforcement-First” Drafting Saved a Malaysian Supplier

Case Study: Malaysian Exporter vs. Egyptian Importer In cross-border trade, the most dangerous contract is the one that assumes everything will go well. A Malaysian supplier learned this lesson the hard way. Engaged in a commercial relationship with an Egyptian importer, they shipped goods based on a contract drafted for "cooperation," not "enforcement." When the [...]

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