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Hamid Mamdouh is a Senior Counsel at King & Spalding LLP and former Director of the Trade in Services and Investment Division of the WTO. Prior to that he was a Senior Counsellor in the Services Division and was the Secretary of the WTO Council for Trade in Services since the establishment of the WTO in 1995. During that time, he was also responsible for legal affairs in the area of Trade in Services. During the Uruguay Round negotiations his responsibilities included legal matters relating to the negotiation and the drafting of the General Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS). His previous positions in the GATT include: Assistant to the Deputy Director-General of the GATT and legal advisor on GATT dispute settlement. Prior to that he was a trade negotiator with the diplomatic service of Egypt.
Deep knowledge of, and long experience in trade policy formulation and implementation, including development-related policy challenges and responses.
J.D., Cairo University, Law School
Egyptian Bar Association – Appellate
Egyptian Bar Association - Appellate (Reg # 604236)
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April 12, 2022
Legal 500 EMEA 2022 Ranks King & Spalding among the Top Firms in Europe, the Middle East and Africa
September 29, 2021
Hamid Mamdouh participates in a seminar on the important economic role of the services sector for Jordan
September 10, 2021
Abdelhamid Mamdouh highlights the distinction between inter-governmental disputes and disputes involving private parties
April 12, 2022
Legal 500 EMEA 2022 Ranks King & Spalding among the Top Firms in Europe, the Middle East and Africa
September 29, 2021
Hamid Mamdouh participates in a seminar on the important economic role of the services sector for Jordan
September 10, 2021
Abdelhamid Mamdouh highlights the distinction between inter-governmental disputes and disputes involving private parties
April 12, 2022
Legal 500 EMEA 2022 Ranks King & Spalding among the Top Firms in Europe, the Middle East and Africa
September 29, 2021
Hamid Mamdouh participates in a seminar on the important economic role of the services sector for Jordan
September 10, 2021
Abdelhamid Mamdouh highlights the distinction between inter-governmental disputes and disputes involving private parties
J.D., Cairo University, Law School
Egyptian Bar Association – Appellate
Egyptian Bar Association - Appellate (Reg # 604236)
Arabic
English
French