Biography.
Ahmed M. Elmokadem is the founder and Managing Partner of Century Legal Advisors, P.C. He was admitted to the California Bar in 2005 and has been a member in good standing for two decades. He is also licensed in Egypt.
His career began at three of the largest law firms in Washington, D.C. — White & Case, Arnold & Porter, and Crowell & Moring — where his practice concentrated on international arbitration, securities, and complex commercial matters. In 2011 he founded his own firm in Cairo with a Beirut satellite, co-counseling on cross-border disputes with Gibson Dunn, Quinn Emanuel, Freshfields, CMS, and King & Spalding, among others.
He holds a Juris Doctor from Santa Clara University School of Law and an LL.M. in Securities and Financial Regulation from Georgetown University Law Center. He contributed a published chapter on bilateral investment treaties to an Oxford University Press volume.
“Eighteen years of practice. Two decades in the California Bar. One desk, partner-led, from intake to resolution.”
Education.
- Georgetown University Law Center — LL.M., Securities and Financial Regulation
- Santa Clara University School of Law — Juris Doctor
- University of San Diego — Bachelor of Arts
Admissions & Languages.
- State Bar of California (2005)
- Egyptian Bar
- English (native) · Arabic (native)
Publications.
- Chapter on bilateral investment treaties — Oxford University Press
