Joseph Jean

Egypt Legal Counsel

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Attorney Joseph Jean is a highly skilled business law expert with a distinguished career spanning corporate law, regulatory compliance, fintech advisory, and contract negotiation across Egypt and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA). With extensive experience in sectors such as technology, fintech, labor and employment, and investment, he provides strategic legal solutions tailored to his clients’ needs.

Joseph began his legal career as a Junior Associate at Al Maksoud and Partner Law Firm (MP Law Firm), where he gained valuable expertise working with the General Authority for Investments and Free Zones (GAFI). He further honed his skills as a Paralegal at Bishara Law in New York, specializing in immigration and business services.

His recent work includes drafting complex agreements such as software licenses, Service Level Agreements (SLAs), and Employee Stock Ownership Plans (ESOPs) in compliance with KSA labor laws. In the fintech sector, Joseph has advised startups on corporate governance and regulatory compliance, ensuring adherence to Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) regulations under the SAMA Sandbox program.

Joseph holds an L.L.B. from the British University in Egypt and is recognized for his precision, strategic foresight, and results-oriented approach. Now with Global Esquire Law Firm, Attorney Joseph Jean provides innovative legal solutions that empower businesses to thrive in competitive markets across Egypt, KSA, and beyond.

  • United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida
  • The Florida Bar
  • Orange County Bar Association
  • Florida Justice Association
  • Make A Wish Foundation – Board Member
  • Daily Business Review, Florida Legal Awards, Innovator, 2021
  • Best Lawyers 2019-2021
  • Super Lawyers Award
  • Martindale-Hubble, Client Champion Award
  • AV Preeminent Award
  • AV Preeminent Attorney – Judicial Edition, 2022
  • Director, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Winnipeg, 2020 – Present
  • Member, Manitoba Bar Association Mid-Winter, 2019 – Present
  • Cantor, St. Mary’s Music Ministry, 2014 – Present