) Egypt has gone through a major metamorphosis following the Egyptian Revolution that began on 25 January 2011. The aim of this article is to analyze the influence of the aforementioned metamorphoses on the Egyptian Arbitration Law and Practice and to shed light on the recent developments of the latter.Whilst positive legislative amendments have been recently achieved with regards to enforcement of arbitral awards, it is crystal clear that the January 2011 Revolution has negatively impacted the jurisprudence of the Administrative Court of the Conseil d’Etat which has annulled several arbitration clauses enshrined in contracts related to privatization. However, save for disputes arising from administrative contracts, Egypt has been and shall remain a friendly seat of Arbitration as it possesses an arbitration?friendly legislation, its Ordinary Judicial Courts are familiarized with international arbitration practice and it has a prominent and famous arbitration Centre.
I. Introduction
II. Enforcement of arbitral awards: the jurisprudence of Cairo Court of Appeal facing the Decree of the Minister of Justice No 8310/2008
and its subsequent amendments
III. The Counsel of State recent rulings in Privatization Lawsuits
IV. Review of arbitral awards; the distribution of jurisdiction between the judicial and administrative Courts
Ⅴ. The Continuous rise of CRCICA References