Ismail Ramadan is a Senior Legal Consultant with over 15 years of experience in governmental and private sectors, both in Egypt and the United States. His expertise spans diplomatic and consular relations, information technology, financial technology, artificial intelligence, data protection, telecommunications, renewable energy, mergers and acquisitions, and privatizations.
NOTABLE PROJECTS
Drafting Laws for Special Economic Zones in Saudi Arabia: Collaborated with Saudi regulators to develop a comprehensive legal framework that aligns with international best practices, promoting economic growth and attracting foreign investment.
Mapping the Legal Ecosystem of FinTech in Egypt: Co-authored a detailed report shaping the legal landscape for FinTech in Egypt through consultations with key industry stakeholders and regulators.
Privatization of Banque Du Caire: Led legal due diligence and coordinated third-party engagements in the landmark privatization, advising on all aspects of the process.
Advising on Cybersecurity and Data Privacy for CITRA: Provided strategic recommendations on US cybersecurity and data privacy laws, helping CITRA enhance its regulatory compliance.
Conceptualization and Execution of Workshops on Emerging Technology Laws: Facilitated dialogues between regulators and market players, driving the alignment of legal frameworks with market innovations.
Kuwait Investment Outreach Roadshow: Engaged with Silicon Valley firms, drafting MOUs to foster collaboration, and strengthening ties between Kuwaiti entities and leading tech companies.
Collaborating on Renewable Energy Development with the California Energy Commission: Worked with the Kuwait Foundation for the advancement of sciences to advance renewable energy projects, contributing to Kuwait’s sustainability goals.
EXPERTISE
Emerging Technology Laws Renewable Energy Corporate & Commercial Law Finance Services and Banking Tourism Insurance Public Policy Advocacy
EDUCATION
Master of Laws (LL.M.), University of Southern California Bachelor of Law (English Section), Ain Shams University