Career Overview
Dr. Sahar Imam is a Partner at the firm, former Dean of the Faculty of Law at Sadat University, Head of the Department of Civil and Commercial Procedure at the same faculty, a member of the Scientific Committee for the Promotion of Assistant Professors at the Supreme Council of Universities, admitted before the Court of Cassation, the Supreme Administrative Court, and the Supreme Constitutional Court, and a certified arbitrator with the Egyptian Ministry of Justice. Her practice combines deep academic grounding in civil and commercial procedure with hands-on experience in litigation, arbitration, and complex dispute management.
Dr. Sahar Imam is Head of the Department of Civil and Commercial Procedure at the Faculty of Law, Sadat University, and a former Dean of the Faculty. She serves on the Scientific Committee for the Promotion of Assistant Professors at the Supreme Council of Universities — a mark of her academic and scholarly weight in Egypt's procedural legislation.
Professionally, she is admitted before the Court of Cassation, the Supreme Administrative Court, and the Supreme Constitutional Court, and is a certified arbitrator at the Ministry of Justice — giving her a rare ability to combine academic analysis with advocacy before the highest courts and arbitration of complex disputes.
Her practice extends to strategic claims management, litigation strategy, highly complex disputes, and oversight of due-diligence files and investment structuring.
Areas of Practice
- Cassation and Supreme Administrative Court litigation
- Corporate and complex commercial disputes
- Mediation and arbitration
- Litigation strategy
Representative Work
- Managing highly complex disputes before the higher levels of litigation.
- Handling corporate and complex commercial disputes with advanced procedural analysis.
- Working on domestic and international arbitration and mediation in sensitive institutional matters.
Key Milestones
- Academic leadershipHead of Civil & Commercial Procedure Department — Faculty of Law, Sadat University
- Prior academic administrationFormer Dean, Faculty of Law, Sadat University
- Supreme Council of UniversitiesMember, Scientific Committee for the Promotion of Assistant Professors
- Higher courtsAdmitted before the Court of Cassation, the Supreme Administrative Court, and the Supreme Constitutional Court
- ArbitrationCertified arbitrator — Egyptian Ministry of Justice
Sector Focus
- Corporate and complex commercial disputes
- Strategic litigation before the higher courts
- Domestic and international arbitration
Supporting Competencies
- Strategic claims management
- Litigation strategy design
- Domestic and international arbitration

