Yasser Madkour

Yasser Madkour is a Partner and a qualified attorney with a particular interest in commercial litigation. His primary practice area is Maritime Law.

He specialises in handling disputes and claims relating to all types of bills of lading and charterparties, as well as customs and insurance policy disputes. He has been involved in numerous incidents across a broad range of shipping sectors, including pollution, collisions, grounding, salvage and general average cases.

He primarily focuses on shipping, inland transportation and insurance matters. He is regularly consulted by clients on commercial and civil law matters and dispute resolution, and with regard to the drafting and reviewing of commercial contracts.

He handles international disputes for P&I Clubs and for a wide variety of clients worldwide in the shipping, insurance and international trade fields.

He holds a Postgraduate Diploma in Maritime Law from London Metropolitan University (2014) and a Licentiate of Law, English Department, from the Faculty of Law, Alexandria University (2009). He has been a member of the Egyptian Bar Association since 2010 and speaks Arabic and English.