Real Estate

A pioneer in the field of real estate legal matters in Egypt with over 70 years of extensive experience in real estate, the Office remains to be a market leader in this field and its real estate capabilities are the most highly regarded in Egypt. The Office offers and provides the strongest all-round service for its clients whether related to commercial properties, residential properties, administrative properties and vacant lands whether agricultural or dessert lands. The Office offers and provides the full range of real estate services, including but not limited to:

• Conducting real estate due diligence and ownership investigations and research.
• Negotiation of all types of real estate transactions on behalf of sellers and purchasers.
• Drafting, reviewing and negotiating preliminary and final sale and purchase agreements.
• Drafting and reviewing official and non-official lease agreements.
• Drafting, reviewing and registering mortgages agreements.
• Drafting, reviewing and registering Real Estate Finance agreements.
• Handling all necessary procedures for the registration of properties and mortgages before the competent authorities for Egyptians and non-Egyptians.
• Real estate taxes.
• Obtaining governmental licenses and permits.
• Rendering real estate legal opinions.
• Handling all legal litigation and Notary Public procedures for the validity and enforceability of sale contracts.
• Acting as Escrow Agents on behalf of sellers and purchasers in real estate transactions.

The Office has professional contacts with all Governmental Real Estate Authorities in Egypt and remains since its establishment the leading entity working in this field in Egypt with an extensive client list in this field including national and multinational companies, banks, individuals as well as other law firms.

• Serry Law Office was involved in many of the major real estate transactions in Egypt representing both sellers and/or purchasers including but not limited to Maadi City Center, Sun Set hills, AlBustan Commercial Center, Safa Medical Tower, AlBaroun Castle, Barclays Bank- Heliopolis Branch, KPMG Head Office, Cairo Regional Center For International Commercial Arbitration head office, Egyptian American Bank- Main Branch, Palm Hills Developments, New Giza for Real Estate Investment, GPX Egypt head office and Arab Banking Corporation Main Branch; in addition to hundreds of individual clients transaction all over the Arab Republic of Egypt.

In addition to our professional experience, over the past ten years, Serry Law Office had the pleasure to cooperate with the World Bank in the “Doing Business Project” and has been an active participant in preparing the “registering property survey” in the Doing Business Report; moreover, Mr. Mohamed Serry our office Managing Partner is the only lecturer in the American university in Cairo teaching real estate laws and regulations.