Sameh Ashour

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Sameh Mohamed Ashour (born in Sohag) is an Egyptian lawyer who completed his LLB in 1975. [1] He was the Vice President of Supreme Consultancy Council, Egypt Bar association, [1] [2] [3] head of lawyers syndicate, [4] [5] [6] vice president of International Bar association [1] [7] [8] and African Bar Association and president of the Arab Lawyers Association. [9]

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