Matouk Bassiouny hires two finance partners

Matouk Bassiouny & Hennawy (MBH) has brought on two new partners to its finance & projects group, with Mohamed Nabil Hazzaa (pictured left) set to join on 1 June 2026 as partner and co-head of finance and projects, and Naila Ramsay (pictured right) having already joined the firm in the same capacity.

Mohamed Nabil Hazzaa

Mohamed Nabil Hazzaa‘s advisory focuses on complex infrastructure, energy, and PPP projects in Egypt. Prior to joining MBH, he headed the infrastructure and power practice and the M&A practice at Sharkawy & Sarhan. Earlier in his career, he was seconded to Allen & Overy (now A&O Shearman) in Dubai. His client base includes multilateral institutions, development finance institutions, public sector entities, lenders, sponsors, and private equity players, with a focus on project finance and utility-scale renewable energy projects.

Naila Ramsay

Naila Ramsay joins MBH as partner in finance & projects. Her career includes senior roles at Linklaters, Dentons, Babcock & Brown, Hassan Allam Holdings, and Sharkawy & Sarhan. She advises on infrastructure, energy, and PPP projects across the EMEA region. In addition to her advisory role, Ramsay will serve as head of client development and strategy.