Eng. Mohamed Said is a distinguished co-founder of El-Awdn Law Firm & Legal Consultancy and a leading specialist in engineering and commercial contracts, technical–legal disputes, and arbitration strategy. With more than 15 years of multidisciplinary experience, he brings a rare blend of legal insight, contractual expertise, and technical understanding that enables him to handle some of the most complex, high-value disputes and project-related matters in the region.

Throughout his career, Mohamed has built a strong reputation for his ability to bridge the gap between law and engineering, offering legal solutions that are not only technically sound but strategically aligned with the realities of large-scale projects. His unique background allows him to interpret drawings, specifications, BOQs, cost breakdowns, and financial statements with the same precision he brings to drafting, negotiating, and analyzing legal agreements.

Core Legal Focus

Mohamed’s work centers on high-impact legal services, including:

• Contract Drafting & Legal Review (FIDIC & Commercial Agreements)

Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating engineering, construction, infrastructure, and commercial contracts in line with international standards and Egyptian law.

• Dispute Management & Arbitration Support

Providing expert legal–technical analysis for disputes related to delays, variations, performance issues, change orders, cost claims, and contract breaches.

• Claims Preparation & Defense

Preparing claim submissions, counterclaims, expert reports, and legal–technical memoranda for litigation and arbitration.

• Legal Due Diligence for Acquisitions & Projects

Conducting technical–legal assessments, liability evaluations, and compliance reviews for major acquisitions and project transactions.

• Compliance, Governance & Contractual Risk Control

Ensuring full alignment with FIDIC, ISO, regulatory requirements, and contractual frameworks across project lifecycles.

Strategic Role within El-Awdn Law Firm

As a co-founder, Mohamed has played a pivotal role in building the firm’s specialized practice in engineering and commercial contracts. He contributed to:

Establishing a legal department highly proficient in technical–legal matters.

Designing internal frameworks for handling engineering-based disputes.

Developing methodologies for financial–legal analysis of project documents.

Supporting partners and senior attorneys in arbitration and complex litigation.

Strengthening the firm’s ability to manage multidisciplinary disputes involving technical evidence, contractual interpretation, and financial evaluation.

His presence at the firm adds profound depth to cases where law intersects with engineering, allowing El-Awdn to offer clients superior clarity, stronger arguments, and defensible legal strategies.

Professional Background

Extensive experience in engineering and commercial contracts.

Strong record in litigation support, arbitration preparation, and expert advisory.

Proven ability to analyze complex project data, financial documents, and technical reports.

Deep experience in claims, variations, delay analysis, and contractual risk management.

Trusted advisor for developers, contractors, industrial companies, and engineering entities.

Education & Professional Development

B.Sc. in Civil Engineering

PMP – Project Management Professional

Advanced training in:

FIDIC Contract Principles

Claims & Dispute Management

Arbitration Support

Project Budgeting & Cost Analysis

Technical–Legal Compliance & Governance

Professional Vision

To provide high-precision legal and contractual solutions that integrate technical understanding with strategic legal judgment — ensuring that every dispute, contract, and project is managed with unmatched accuracy, compliance, and clarity.