Rasmi Ragy
Senior Counsel
Charles Russell Speechlys LLP

Education: Academic Qualification:
  • BA in Law, Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt, May 1978.
  • Diploma of International Arbitrator, The international Academy for Legal Sciences, Montreal, Canada, June 2013.
  • Diploma of International Arbitrator, Sharjah International Commercial Arbitration Centre, UAE, 2013.
  • Diploma of International Arbitrator and Mediator, International Mediation and Arbitration Centre, Cairo, Egypt, 2013.
Current Position:
  • Senior legal Counsel, Charles Russels Speechlys LLP (International Law Firm), Dubai, 2017 till present.
  • Senior Legal Counsel, King and Wood Mallesons LLP (International law Firm), Dubai, 2015-2017.
  • General Legal Counsel / Head of Legal Department, Abdullah Al Fahim Group, Dubai, 2012-2015.
  • General Legal counsel / Head of Legal Department, Al Zumoroda Holding Group of Companies (working in the Financial and Islamic Investment sector, real estate, petroleum, communication), Kuwait, 1998 -2010.
  • Manager of Difficult Debt Settlement Program Unit, Gulf Bank KSC, Kuwait, 1991-1998.
Professional Experience / Arbitration Experience:
  • Member of Bar Association, Supreme Court, Constitutional Court and Supreme Administration Court, Egypt.
  • Member of the American Association (A.B.A), USA.
  • Member of the International Bar Association (I.B.A) – UK.
  • Member of the American Society for International Law ( ASIL), USA.
  • Member of W.T.O
  • Intellectual / Industrial Property & Patent Rights Agent (Trademarks & Agencies).
  • Certified International Arbitrator at the Egyptian Chamber for International Commercial Arbitration.
  • Expert of Banking disputes at the Egyptian Chamber for International Commercial Arbitration.
  • Member and international certified Arbitrator of Arab Lawyers Union (ALU).
  • Member and certified Arbitrator of Egyptian society of international law.
  • Member and certified Arbitrator of Egyptian bar association committee of political affairs.
  • Member and certified Arbitrator of international mediation and arbitration Center – Egypt.
  • Member and certified Arbitrator of Emirates Association for lawyers and legal – Sharjah.
  • Member and certified Arbitrator of GCC commercial arbitration Centre.
  • Member and certified Arbitrator of Abu Dhabi reconciliation and commercial arbitration center.
  • Member and certified Arbitrator of Sharjah international commercial arbitration Centre.
  • Member and certified Arbitrator of Ajman reconciliation and commercial arbitration center.
  • RAK reconciliation & Commercial Arbitration Center.
Languages:
  • Arabic, native language.
  • English, Very Good.