Latournerie Wolfrom Avocats is noted its strong capabilities in corporate M&A and infrastructure projects, frequently advising financial institutions, automotive, and energy sector clients. Founding partner Jean Latournerie, with over three decades of experience in structuring, negotiating, and litigation of complex PPPs and infrastructure projects. Godefroy Le Mintier is well-versed in corporate transactions, privatizations and tender offers. Hervé Castelnau has a particular focus on M&A in the media, technology and transportation industries. Julien Desclozeaux specialises in construction and real estate law, regularly handling acquisition, construction and development matters.
Foreign firms in Morocco
Latournerie Wolfrom Avocats
Praxisleiter:
Godefroy Le Mintier; Hervé Castelnau; Pauline de Lanzac; Thibaut Kazémi; Julien Desclozeaux; Jean Latournerie; Pierre Lafarge
Kernmandanten
Stellantis Morocco
KPMG
Coxabengoa
Caisse de Dépôt et de Gestion
Akwa Group
Elopak
Green of Africa
Leyton Groupe
Linklaters LLP
Handling much of its Moroccan work from Paris, Linklaters is equipped to handle strategic acquisitions, merger control, foreign investment issues, as well as international arbitration and litigation matters. Bertrand Andriani and Justin Faye jointly lead the team. Co-head of Francophone Africa, Andriani draws on more than 35 years’ experience and is noted for his deep expertise in developing and financing major infrastructure and energy projects. Global Africa group head Faye has broad transactional capabilities spanning the energy, infrastructure and natural resources sectors, with a strong track record in structuring, financing and developing large-scale projects and handling acquisitions. Roland Ziadé is global co-head of the international arbitration practice and has a depth of experience in OHADA law and procedure, regularly acting in cases involving African companies, states or state entities.
Praxisleiter:
Bertrand Andriani; Justin Faye
Weitere Kernanwälte:
Roland Ziadé
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White & Case LLP
White & Case LLP frequently advises its well-established client base of domestic and foreign companies, international corporations and financial institutions on transactions and disputes. The team handles a wide array of project development, finance, corporate and M&A, as well as capital markets and dispute resolution matters. London-based Deji Adegoke spearheads the practice with project and asset finance expertise in the energy, infrastructure, oil and gas sectors. Julien Bocobza is well-versed in project development and finance, advising sponsors and financiers on acquisitions, development and financing of infrastructure and energy projects.
Praxisleiter:
Deji Adegoke
Weitere Kernanwälte:
Julien Bocobza; Omar Sinaceur
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‘White & Case handles Morocco-related work from its global hubs in Paris, London and the UAE, focusing on large cross-border project finance, PPPs, and M&A. It is frequently counsel to lenders on landmark deals such as the Casablanca desalination project. Clients value its international standards, English-law structuring, and access to multilaterals and DFIs.‘
‚The team excels in energy, infrastructure, water, and telecoms transactions with complex financing layers. It partners seamlessly with Moroccan counsel for local filings and regulatory aspects. Compared to Casablanca-based firms, White & Case offers superior international depth. Its merger-control analytics and M&A Explorer tools provide data-driven insights for investors. The practice promotes innovation in knowledge platforms, diversity, and technology-enabled delivery. Clients gain global precedent quality, efficient documentation, and coordinated multi-jurisdictional execution. Overall, it is the go-to choice for high-value, cross-border Moroccan projects requiring world-class structuring.’
‘What truly differentiates Julien Bocobza and Omar Sinaceur at White & Case is their combination of international sophistication and local pragmatism. Julien brings exceptional technical depth in project and acquisition finance, an ability to structure complex multi-lender arrangements, and an uncommon clarity in translating risk into actionable solutions for clients. Omar stands out for his strategic oversight and commercial instinct, seamlessly bridging the expectations of international sponsors, banks, and Moroccan stakeholders. Both are extremely responsive, meticulous, and collaborative, ensuring smooth coordination with local counsel and authorities.‘