Specialized legal solutions, global impact

HAZEM BARAKAT

Law Firm

With a deep understanding of the law and an unwavering commitment to excellence, we provide practical solutions that meet our clients’ needs.

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Strategic Insight

Tailored legal strategies backed by real experience.

Trusted Advocacy

Reliable representation in arbitration and litigation.

Practical Solutions

Focused on delivering efficient, effective outcomes.
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Who We Are

HB law firm is a boutique law firm headquartered in Alexandria, Egypt, specializing in commercial disputes, arbitration, and maritime law. The firm is led by its founder and managing partner, Dr. Hazem Barakat, a seasoned litigator and academic with nearly two decades of experience.

Our approach is rooted in strategic advocacy, client-centric solutions, and cross-border legal fluency. Whether handling a vessel grounding, enforcing an international contract, or navigating an arbitration proceeding, we bring precision, depth, and integrity to every case

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Client-Centric Commitment

TRUST

Unwavering Integrity

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Our Practice Areas

HB Law Firm provides expert legal solutions across arbitration, litigation, maritime law, commodities, corporate, and competition matters. We combine deep industry knowledge with practical experience to protect our clients’ interests, resolve complex disputes, and deliver results with global impact.

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Our Case Studies

Drawing on decades of legal experience, our firm has successfully represented clients in some of the most complex and high-profile cases across maritime, corporate, and commercial law.
Each case reflects our commitment to precision, strategic thinking, and achieving favorable outcomes for our clients — both in Egypt and internationally.

Ever Given (Suez Canal, 2021): Represented shipowners and insurers in one of the world’s most significant maritime disputes.
Jolly Amaranto Grounding (2010): Port liability litigation in Alexandria
Oil Spill Defense: Represented maritime clients in environmental claims.
Judicial Sale of Ships: Recovered multimillion-dollar claims for steel and logistics companies.
International Arbitration: Cross-border disputes under ICC, UNCITRAL, CRCICA.
Minority Shareholder Disputes: Defense in corporate governance litigation.
CISG Advisory: Structured and enforced international sales contracts.
Public Sector Settlements: Resolved major commercial disputes through negotiation.
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Client Experiences

"HB Law Firm provided exceptional guidance through a complex international arbitration. Their expertise and attention to detail ensured a successful outcome truly a trusted legal partner."

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Client Experiences

"Working with HB Law Firm on our maritime claims was seamless. Their team combines deep industry knowledge with strategic advice, giving us confidence at every step."

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Client Experiences

"We relied on HB Law Firm for corporate restructuring and contract negotiation. Their professionalism and practical approach made a challenging process straightforward and effective."

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