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Iskandar Boulos, Corporate General Counsel Fertilizer Group

Iskandar Boulos

Corporate General Counsel Fertilizer Group·Orascom Construction Industries (OCI)

Egypt

Master's degree, international business law

Work experience

Total years of experience: 11 years, 0 months

Corporate General Counsel Fertilizer Group

September 2008 - July 2014

Orascom Construction Industries (OCI)

Cairo, Egypt

September 2008 - July 2014

Orascom Construction Industries (OCI) . 08-Present. Cairo, Egypt.
Corporate General Counsel Fertilizer Group
• Responsible for advising the group's exeuctives concerning all legal matters for OCI Fertilizer Group;
Egyptian Fertilizers Company (EFC), Egypt Basic Industries Corporation (EBIC) - (Egypt)
SORFERT - (Algeria)
OCI International, African Fertilizers, Upper Nile Fertilizers - (Cyprus)
OCI International - (Luxemburg)
Notore Chemical Ltd. - (Nigeria)
Egyptian Fertilizers Trading (EFT) - (Dubai)
OCI Fertilizers International, OCI Nitrogen, Lapetus - (Netherlands)
OCI FITCO Agro - (Uruguay)
OCI FITCO Agro - (Brazil)
ALBIORIX, OCI Beaumont - (USA)
• Including handling multiple international arbitration and local litigation disputes and multiple mergers & acquisitions.
• Won 2 International Arbitration Awards with aggregate amount of 400 million dollars (ICC)
• Successfully signed deals with MENA countries with aggregate amount of 1 billion dollars
• Drafting and reviewing concession agreements, facility agreements, engineering procurement and construction contracts, as well as sale, purchase and supply agreements.
• Negotiating and amicably settling multiple commercial disputes.

Company industry:
Construction & Building
Job role:
Legal

Legal Advisor

January 2007 - January 2008

Egyptian Ministry of Petroleum

United Kingdom

January 2007 - January 2008

Egyptian Ministry of Petroleum. 07-08. Cairo, Egypt
Legal Advisor
• Negotiating commercial/legal terms and conditions with International Oil and Gas companies.
• Establishing JV's between the government and International Oil and Gas companies.
• Drafting of Oil and Gas concession agreements.
• Introducing a new dispute resolution mechanism: mediation, pursuant to International Chamber of Commerce rules.

Company industry:
Oil & Gas
Job role:
Legal

Junior Legal Advisor

January 2006 - January 2007

Iskandar Boules Fahmy Law Firm

United Kingdom

January 2006 - January 2007

Iskandar Boules Fahmy Law Firm. 06-07. Cairo, Egypt.
Junior Legal Advisor
• Drafting of lease/purchase/sale, real estate contracts.
• Representing firm's individual clients before the Egyptian civil, commercial and criminal courts.

Job role:
Legal

Intern

January 2005 - January 2006

Baker & Mckenzie Law Firm

United Kingdom

January 2005 - January 2006

Baker & Mckenzie Law Firm. 05-06. Cairo, Egypt.
Intern
• Assisting in drafting contracts.
• Researching legal notions.

Company industry:
Recruitment & Employee Placement Agency
Job role:
Accounting and Auditing

Intern

January 2004 - January 2005

Bredin & Prat Law Firm

France

January 2004 - January 2005

Bredin & Prat Law Firm. 04-05. Paris, France.
Intern
• Assisting in drafting contracts.
• Preparing legal cases.

Job role:
Accounting and Auditing

Intern

January 2003 - January 2004

El Shalakany Law Firm

United Kingdom

January 2003 - January 2004

El Shalakany Law Firm. 03-04. Cairo, Egypt.
Intern
• Assisting in drafting contracts.
• Studying the structure of the companies under the Egyptian law.

Company industry:
Law Firm
Job role:
Accounting and Auditing

Education

University Program

June 2007

June 2007

Master's degree, international business law

France

• University Program:

Paris I Pantheon Sorbonne

June 2007

June 2007

Master's degree, Droit des affaires internationales

France

Master I "Droit des affaires internationales" Paris I-Panthéon Sorbonne, Paris II- Panthéon Assas & Paris X - Dauphine Universities. '07. Paris, France. (Graduated Top of Class)

College de Lasalle

June 2003

June 2003

Diploma, Secondary Education

Egypt

GPA (percentage): 97%

GPA (percentage): 97%

General Certificate of Secondary Education. College de Lasalle. '03 (97%) COMMUNICATION & ACTIVITIES • Al Wafd political party, Member '10-Present • Head of Students Union, 06-07

Maastricht School of Management

Master's degree,

Master of Business Administration, Maastricht School of Management (In Progress)

Cairo University and Paris I- Panthéon Sorbonne

Bachelor's degree, Law

B.A in Law "Licence" Faculty of Law, French section, Cairo University and Paris I- Panthéon Sorbonne, Paris II- Panthéon Assas & Paris X - Dauphine Universities. '06. Cairo, Egypt. (Graduated with Honors) • Secondary School:

Skills

Criminal Law
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International Business Law
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Corporate Law
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Microsoft office
Intermediate
Microsoft office
Intermediate
Criminal Law
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Criminal Law
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International Business Law
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International Business Law
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Corporate Law
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Languages

Arabic
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English
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French
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Memberships

Al Wafd political party

Member

July 2014