Expertise
1
Corporate and M&A
Structuring, acquiring, combining
Company law for the whole life of a business in Morocco: incorporation, investment, governance, acquisitions, joint ventures and reorganisations.
The practice in detail: Corporate and M&A- Company formation and structuring
- Mergers, acquisitions and joint ventures
- Shareholders and governance
- Fundraising and investment
- Corporate reorganisations
2
Commercial, technology and IP
The contracts and rights that carry a business
How a business sells, distributes, licenses and protects what it creates, under Moroccan law and across borders.
The practice in detail: Commercial, technology and IP- Commercial contracts
- Distribution and franchising
- Intellectual property
- Technology transactions
- Gaming, eSport and digital media
3
Advisory and regulatory
Operating within Moroccan rules
The rules that govern how a company operates in Morocco: sector licences, personal data, investment and competition.
The practice in detail: Advisory and regulatory- Regulatory compliance and licensing
- Data protection
- Cybersecurity and encryption
- Foreign investment and exchange control
- Competition
4
Disputes and arbitration
From the first sign of a dispute to enforcement
Representation before the Moroccan courts and in arbitration, including arbitration seated in Paris, with mediation where it serves the client better.
The practice in detail: Disputes and arbitration- Commercial litigation
- Arbitration in Morocco and Paris
- Financial arbitration
- Mediation and other ADR
- Enforcement
5
Banking and finance
Lending, security and financial rules
Financing for companies and projects in Morocco, and the rules that apply to banks, payment institutions and investment funds.
The practice in detail: Banking and finance- Corporate and bank lending
- Security and guarantees
- Project and real estate finance
- Financial regulation
- Capital markets and funds
6
Business crime and investigations
When a company faces criminal exposure
Advice and defence for companies and their executives facing allegations of fraud, corruption or financial offences.
The practice in detail: Business crime and investigations- Corporate criminal defence
- Fraud and breach of trust
- Internal investigations
- Anti-corruption and anti-money-laundering
- Cheques and payment incidents
7
Public and institutional affairs
Working with public authorities
Relations between companies and the State: public contracts, partnerships with public bodies, administrative decisions and dialogue with institutions.
The practice in detail: Public and institutional affairs- Public procurement
- Public-private partnerships and concessions
- Administrative law and disputes
- Institutional relations
- Public consultations