The decision is considered a decisive step in the course of the dispute Denial of rumors about selling or relinquishing the official accounts

Legal advisor Yasser Qantoush announced the issuance of a final arbitration ruling in favor of artist Sherine Abdel Wahab in the dispute concerning her official YouTube channel, before the Cairo Regional Centre for International Commercial Arbitration. The arbitral tribunal ordered the other party to pay USD 370,000, confirming the artist’s legal entitlement and safeguarding her digital rights.

According to the official statement, the tribunal reviewed all submitted documents and evidence and concluded that Sherine Abdel Wahab’s legal position regarding the management of her official channel is sound. The ruling was described as a decisive step in the dispute and a reflection of respect for contractual obligations and the protection of digital rights.

Qantoush stated that the ruling represents a new legal victory for the artist and sends a clear message about the importance of adhering to contracts, especially in managing artists’ official digital platforms.

In parallel, the accused (M.M.H.) was referred to urgent trial before the Cairo Economic Misdemeanor Court on charges related to unlawfully seizing the “Sherine Abd-Wahab” YouTube channel and profiting from its management.

Qantoush also categorically denied rumors about selling or giving up the artist’s official social media accounts, stressing that all accounts remain fully owned by Sherine Abdel Wahab.