Directory of Best Lawyers in Morocco

A member of the Casablanca Bar, Mr. Ayoub El Mansour advises and represents individuals, professionals and businesses in the conduct of their affairs and the protection of their interests in Morocco. He acts both in an advisory and litigation capacity, primarily in business law, with particular experience in commercial law, corporate law, contract law, employment law, real estate and landlord-and-tenant law, as well as white-collar criminal law. His practice includes advising entrepreneurs, incorporating and structuring companies, assisting with day-to-day corporate matters, drafting and negotiating contracts, advising on relationships between shareholders and commercial partners, debt recovery and commercial disputes. He also acts in matters relating to dismissal and employment litigation, leases and real estate disputes, as well as white-collar criminal matters, including fraud, breach of trust and the issuance of cheques without sufficient funds. Having gained experience within business law firms in France, he brings the same level of rigour to his practice in Morocco: a clear assessment of the situation from the outset, practical solutions, negotiation before litigation where it serves the client’s interests, and firm representation before the Moroccan courts where litigation becomes necessary. Each matter is handled with close personal attention, regular updates on its progress and fees agreed in advance on clear and predictable terms.

​A lawyer at the Bar of Meknès since 2023, I place my expertise and know-how at the service of the success of your legal projects and the resolution of your disputes. Because the law is constantly evolving, I offer you personalised, strategic and pragmatic support. Whether for a preventive consultation or for representation in court, you benefit from attentive listening and absolute responsiveness. Commercial law/Family law/Business law/Inheritance law．

A lawyer at the Casablanca Bar, Sofia Bousselham has been advising companies and individuals for more than nine years in securing their activities and resolving their disputes. Trilingual (French, Arabic, English), she works both in advisory matters and in litigation. Her practice focuses on employment law, corporate law, commercial law, intellectual property and personal data protection. Attentive and pragmatic, she favours a personalised and strategic approach, combining legal rigour with an understanding of her clients' business issues.

Maître Jaouad Ben Malek has been a lawyer at the Bar of Fès since 1993, registered under number 425, and is admitted to practise before the Court of Cassation. The firm is located at 24 rue Mohamed El Alami, in the new town of Fès, near the avenue des Forces Armées Royales. He practises in business and corporate law, labour law, divorce and family law, real estate law, inheritance and estate matters, criminal law, administrative law, contract law and litigation, debt recovery, civil liability and mediation. Moroccans residing abroad may be received remotely, by telephone, Microsoft Teams or Zoom, to open and follow up a case in Morocco: inheritance, real estate, power of attorney, exequatur of a foreign judgment. The firm receives clients from Monday to Friday, from 8:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m., in French and Arabic. https://avocatbenmalek.com/

Lawyer admitted to practise before the Court of Cassation, specialised in family law, business law, commercial and real-estate litigation and public procurement. Over more than 32 years of professional practice, I have successfully pleaded complex cases and provided strategic advice to companies and start-ups. I offer advanced expertise in drafting commercial contracts, conducting negotiations and settling disputes through amicable means and arbitration. Committed to providing a legal service based on digitalisation, absolute transparency and speed, in order to secure the interests of our economic partners.

A lawyer registered with the Nador Bar since 2021, I specialise in business law, commercial law, family law, real estate law and criminal law

Master's degree in private business law taught in French

An attorney accredited to practise before the Court of Cassation, admitted to the Rabat Bar Association since 2003, I practise as a general attorney with a specialization in business law. My law firm provides legal representation and defence, legal advice, as well as comprehensive management of procedures and follow-up of cases across all areas of law and before all courts and jurisdictions.

A lawyer specialising in digital law and business law, I assist companies, professionals and individuals in securing the legal aspects of their activities, their projects and their interests, both in advisory matters and in litigation. My approach is based on an in-depth understanding of the issues specific to each case. Beyond the legal analysis, I pay particular attention to the economic, technological and strategic dimensions of the matters entrusted to me, in order to propose concrete, pragmatic solutions adapted to my clients' realities. Areas of practice: - Digital, Technologies & Innovation I assist companies, electronic service providers, content creators and promoters of innovative projects in securing the legal aspects of their digital activities, bringing them into regulatory compliance and protecting their intangible assets. Digital compliance & Strategic advice • Legal advice in digital law. • Bringing digital activities into compliance with the applicable regulations. • Carrying out compliance audits and risk mapping. • Regulatory monitoring and strategic support for digital transformation projects. Protection of personal data • Compliance with the applicable regulations on the protection of personal data. • Drafting and updating privacy policies, information notices and cookie policies. • Support in dealings with the competent authorities. • Audits and advice on data governance. IT contracts & Digital transformation • Drafting, negotiating and reviewing IT contracts. • Software, application and platform development contracts. • Legal securing of IT and digital transformation projects. E-commerce & Digital platforms • Legal support for electronic commerce activities. • Drafting General Terms and Conditions of Sale (GTCS), General Terms of Use (GTU) and legal notices. • Advice on consumer protection and electronic payments. • Legal compliance of digital platforms and marketplaces. Intellectual property & Digital assets • Protection, valorisation and management of intellectual property rights. • Filing and renewal of trademarks, designs and models. • Protection of software, databases, digital content and original creations. • Drafting assignment, licence and exploitation contracts. Content creators & Influencers • Drafting and negotiating collaboration, sponsorship and partnership contracts. • Protection of image rights, digital content and intellectual property. • Advice on the legal obligations applicable to advertising, commercial partnerships and social networks. • Support in managing disputes relating to digital platforms. Digital litigation & Cybercrime • Assistance and representation in disputes relating to digital activities. • Protection against infringements of personal data, online reputation and intellectual property rights. • Support in matters of cybercrime, computer fraud, digital identity theft and the liability of digital players. - Corporate & Business Company formation, structuring & governance • Incorporation of companies and legal support with formation. • Drafting and amending articles of association. • Preparation of shareholders' agreements. Corporate secretarial services • Monitoring the legal life of companies. • Preparation of general meetings. • Drafting minutes and corporate resolutions. • Completion of legal formalities with the competent administrations. • Updating corporate registers and legal documents. Commercial contracts • Drafting, negotiating and reviewing commercial contracts. • Distribution, commercial agency, franchise and partnership contracts. • Service provision and subcontracting contracts. • Assistance with the performance, renegotiation and termination of contracts. Compliance & Corporate governance • Legal compliance audits. • Compliance with the applicable regulations. • Development of internal procedures and governance mechanisms. • Management of legal risks. Business litigation • Prevention and management of commercial disputes. • Representation before the commercial courts. • Debt recovery. • Directors' liability and disputes between shareholders. - Employment & HR • Drafting, reviewing and negotiating employment contracts, preparing internal regulations, HR policies and internal procedures. • Support in the application of labour legislation, bringing HR practices into compliance and legal monitoring. • Assistance in conducting disciplinary procedures, dismissals and terminations of the employment contract. • Defence and representation of clients before the courts and other authorities competent in labour matters. - Business criminal law • Prevention and management of criminal risks related to corporate activity. • Assistance to companies, directors and employees in the context of investigations, inspections, hearings and criminal proceedings. • Defence of the interests of companies and their directors before the criminal courts. - Arbitration & Mediation I assist companies, investors and individuals in preventing and resolving disputes, favouring alternative dispute resolution methods suited to their interests. Arbitration • Acting as arbitrator in arbitration proceedings. • Assistance and representation of the parties before the arbitral tribunal. • Drafting and negotiating arbitration agreements. Mediation • Acting as mediator in mediation proceedings. • Assistance and representation of the parties throughout the mediation process. • Advice on amicable dispute resolution strategies. - Training in digital law I assist companies, institutions and professionals in strengthening their skills and their legal culture in digital matters. I design and deliver training courses tailored to the issues facing each organisation, in order to foster a better understanding of legal obligations, anticipate legal risks and promote practices that comply with regulatory developments.

Maître Khalid TRABELSI, lawyer at the Bar of Rabat, admitted to practise before the Court of Cassation and Doctor of Law. Founder of the Cabinet Avocat TRABELSI in 1995, he has over thirty years of experience in the practice of the legal profession. He assists national and international clients in connection with advisory work, legal studies and representation before the various Moroccan courts. His expertise covers in particular business law, company law, tax law, real estate law and administrative law. He also acts in alternative dispute resolution, in particular in matters of arbitration and mediation, favouring confidential and swift solutions tailored to the legal and economic interests of the parties. Under his direction, the Cabinet Avocat TRABELSI has developed a practice founded on legal rigour, close relationships with its clients and the search for solutions suited to the economic and strategic issues of each case.

A lawyer registered with the Casablanca Bar, I practise in advisory work and litigation for individuals and companies. I handle family law, real estate law, administrative law, commercial law, civil law and business law, providing rigorous and structured support at every stage of the case.