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A lawyer registered with the Barreau de Casablanca, Maitre Aicha Khaled specialises in business law. She advises companies, executives and investors on all the legal issues arising throughout their company's life, with particular expertise in banking law and project finance, acquired within a firm dedicated to this field. Rigorous and pragmatic, she combines a solid technical command with a results-oriented approach, closely attuned to her clients' operational realities. Areas of practice Corporate law — incorporation, governance, capital transactions, restructurings Business law and commercial law — negotiation and drafting of contracts, commercial relations, litigation Trademark law and intellectual property — filing, protection and defence of trademarks Banking law and project finance — structuring and legal securing of financing transactions. Employment law — employment contracts, management of labour relations, litigation before the labour courts

Trained at the Sorbonne Faculty of Law in Paris, she advises and represents a clientele composed of individuals, company directors and businesses, in Morocco as well as in matters with an international dimension. She practises mainly in business law, employment law, family law and criminal law, in advisory matters as well as in litigation. Her practice is based on a strategic approach to the case: in-depth legal analysis, examination of the evidence, anticipation of risks and definition of a line of defence tailored to the interests of each client. Maître Berrada Meriem intervenes at every stage of the dispute, from the prevention of litigation and negotiation through to representation before the courts and the enforcement of court decisions. She also assists her clients in complex matters involving patrimonial, professional, family or cross-border issues, which require precise coordination between legal strategy and litigation strategy. Committed to a relationship founded on confidentiality, availability and rigour, she favours personalised support and clear information for the client on the issues at stake, the risks and the various procedural options available.

Do you need reliable legal support to defend your rights and protect your interests? I offer you comprehensive handling of your cases, including advice, assistance, the drafting of deeds and contracts, the follow-up of proceedings as well as the defence of your interests. My expertise mainly covers business law, labour law and administrative and real estate law. At the service of individuals, professionals and companies, each case receives personalised, rigorous and confidential follow-up.

Founded in 1974 by her father, the late Maître Mohamed HALOUI, the law firm of Maître Chama HALOUI carries on a commitment to the service of justice in Morocco. His career, marked by his dedication to justice and to those who seek it, was honoured by His Majesty the King, who appointed him in 2017 as a member of the Supreme Council of the Judicial Power. Continuing this legacy, the firm of Maître Chama HALOUI assists individuals and professionals within a practice founded on rigour, availability and the quality of the support provided. The firm attaches particular importance to listening and ensures that each client receives personalised legal assistance, as well as constant attention, moral support and a relationship of trust, which are especially valuable during the often difficult stages of judicial proceedings.

Mohamed Reda Deryany is a business lawyer with more than fifteen years of experience. He is also an arbitrator accredited by the Ministry of Justice in Morocco. He holds several law degrees. After training in Business Law at Hassan II University in Casablanca and at the University of Paris II Panthéon-Assas, he was sworn in as a lawyer in March 2010. He is also certified in investment arbitration in Morocco, in human rights in Switzerland and in OHADA law. He leads several seminars in Morocco and abroad, notably at the prestigious University of Paris II- Panthéon Assas. He is also a well-regarded author who has been published in several peer-reviewed legal journals and business magazines. He has also contributed to the publication of a collective law book in France. He is also a member of the Arbitration Committee of AHK Maroc.

A lawyer at the Barreau de Casablanca, Jad Berrada heads JB Law Firm, a practice dedicated to strategic legal advice in business law. For the past five years, he has been assisting companies, investors and individuals in securing their transactions, achieving compliance and managing their disputes, both in an advisory and a litigation capacity. Trilingual (French, Arabic, English), he holds consultations by videoconference. His practice covers business law in the broad sense: company law, contract law, employment law, consumer law, land law, liability law and business criminal law. He also handles arbitration and mediation matters, favouring alternative dispute resolution methods whenever possible. The author of several works devoted to the practice of business law — including "The 50 skills your business lawyer must necessarily possess" and "Techniques of legal reading and analysis" — he upholds one conviction: it is skills and strategy, more than knowledge of the texts alone, that make his clients win. Rigour, pragmatism and an understanding of business stakes guide the support he provides. The firm also handles labour law (contracts, employment tribunal litigation, for employees as well as employers), commercial litigation and debt recovery, intellectual and industrial property (trademarks, patents, counterfeiting), real estate law and commercial leases, as well as proceedings before the administrative courts.

OUDAD LAW FIRM assists, advises and represents a clientele of natural and legal persons in their civil, commercial, administrative and criminal disputes, before all the courts of the Kingdom. The Firm intervenes at every stage of the dispute, in particular in matters of: Pre-litigation and risk analysis; Development of a judicial strategy, both for the claimant and for the defence; Provisional and protective measures; Drafting of pleadings and procedural documents; Settlement negotiations; Oral pleadings; Monitoring of the enforcement of court decisions. Our work is based on a rigorous, strategic approach adapted to the stakes of each case.

A lawyer at the Casablanca Bar and Founder of the KTF Avocats law firm, I have for several years been assisting company directors, investors and individuals with their most sensitive legal matters. My practice covers business law in both its advisory and litigation dimensions: commercial law, intellectual property (trademarks and patents), contracts, debt recovery, real estate law and labour law. This dual capability — anticipating upstream and defending downstream — makes it possible to act with a complete view of the case, from the legal structuring through to its resolution before the competent courts. Every case is handled according to the same method: a clear-sighted assessment of the risks, the choice of a strategy suited to the client's objectives, and rigorous execution. Negotiation, drafting and litigation argumentation are approached with the same demand for precision, because that is often where the outcome of a case is decided.

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/

Rankings Find Lawyers Firm Chakouri & Ammas S.C.P.A. in the following rankings: Litigation & Arbitration Morocco International arbitration and litigation Strong reputation 2026 See the full ranking Positioning Institutional presentation Built on the legacy of the oldest law firm in Morocco, Lawyers Firm CHAKOURI & AMMAS SCPA embodies more than seventy years of accumulated legal excellence. Rooted in Casablanca and present internationally, the firm deploys an integrated and multidisciplinary approach combining business lawyers, tax specialists and chartered accountants based in Casablanca and Paris, making it possible to offer every client a complete, strategic and rapid solution. Support for foreign and local investors With in-depth expertise in business and investment law in Morocco, the firm supports foreign investors at every stage of their establishment, in particular in free zones and industrial zones. Thanks to its close institutional relations with business centres, the CRI, the AMDIEE and several leading banking partners, the firm ensures a smooth, secure and optimised implementation of every investment and financing project, with personalised support for complete structuring. Expertise and integrated approach Our Business Model Optimisation (BMO) is based on a 360° vision of legal, tax and financial advice and, more generally, of all areas of law. Our lawyers have high-level multidisciplinary training and a capacity to listen and adapt aligned with international standards, in order to save our clients time and generate value for them by anticipating, because we know their requirements. Banking and insurance Business and corporate law Domestic and international taxation Labour law and social security law Commercial and civil law Digital law and compliance (compliance, KYC/KYB) Business criminal law Litigation, arbitration and general matters Protection of personal data Competition Council Maritime law and related litigation International network A member of the international lawyers' network GESICA, of the Canadian Institute for International Law Expertise and of the European Association of Lawyers (A.E.A.), the firm is solidly integrated into global legal networks. Our correspondents in Africa, Europe and Asia, in particular with the firm Shanghai Landing Firm, which is present in 27 countries worldwide with more than 1,000 staff, and the German firm Landgraaft & Schneider, which specialise in mergers and acquisitions and stock market listings, as well as our strategic partnership with a major African player in compliance and KYC/KYB covering 54 African countries, strengthen our international presence and our commitment to efficiency for a practice compliant with the best governance standards in each country for our clients, and for smooth and effective cross-border representation, in line with the profession's most demanding standards. Management and philosophy The firm is headed by Maître Belkacem CHAKOURI, a business lawyer registered with the Casablanca Bar, admitted to practise before the Court of Cassation, in partnership and together with Maître El Mostafa AMMAS, who holds a doctorate in business law and is an emeritus teacher-researcher. Holder of advanced degrees in business law obtained in France and in Canada, multilingual and deeply internationally oriented, Maître CHAKOURI embodies the new generation of Moroccan lawyers combining tradition, modernity and efficiency, and he is also a doctrinal contributor to business law journals. Under his leadership, the firm has established itself as an essential reference in matters of defence, legal strategy and corporate advice. The firm's main asset, which makes its particularity and its difference, beyond its references and its qualities, is the fact that Maître Belkacem is not only a man of case files with a strategic vision and all the required knowledge, complementarily with Maître Mostafa EL AMMAS, who is an outstanding procedural lawyer and structurer of major projects, but this is above all accompanied by their deep knowledge of how things work in Morocco, thanks to their long practice with the various participants in legal, financial, administrative and other spheres, which gives them a certain and rare advantage in placing clients in good hands and assisting them reliably. Social commitment and values Faithful to an ethic based on transparency, integrity and responsibility, the firm is committed to carrying out PRO BONO actions for associations, single mothers, women victims of violence and any person in a genuine situation of vulnerability requiring legal assistance and who turns to it. This human dimension is an integral part of our identity: defending the law while serving society. "The law has value only if it is placed at the service of the human being" In conclusion Because CHAKOURI & AMMAS SCPA offers more than a legal service: we bring a vision, security and an execution capacity that few structures can guarantee. Choosing our firm means benefiting from: Certified expertise recognised at national and international level, Strategic support in sensitive and high-stakes matters, A reliable global network (GESICA – CIFILE – AEA – Shanghai Landing Firm), A unique ability to anticipate, resolve and turn challenges into opportunities, Total involvement, based on loyalty, rigour and excellence. Ultimately, our firm is the natural partner of any demanding company, financial institution, investor or individual seeking solid, secure, ambitious support that is resolutely future-oriented, and looking for a legal partner particularly familiar with Moroccan realities. "We defend your interests with strength, strategy and vision, because your stakes deserve a firm capable of performing at the highest level." Business lawyer. Admitted to practise before the Court of Cassation. Ranked in the excellent category in the international Legal Awards ranking. Lawyers Firm Chakouri &Ammas SCPA b.chakouri@cabinetavocatmaroc.fr www.cabinetavocatmaroc.ma leaderseague.com.

A lawyer registered with the Casablanca Bar since 2020, I defend and represent a varied clientele in civil law, labour law and commercial law.

A lawyer at the Casablanca Bar, I have for several years been assisting individuals and companies with their most strategic legal issues. Drawing on recognised expertise in business and corporate law, insurance law and labour law, I act both in preventive advice and in dispute resolution — company formation and restructuring, commercial litigation, insurance contracts, termination of employment contracts, disciplinary proceedings and employer-employee relations. My approach combines legal rigour with pragmatism: every case is handled with the same level of demand, whether it concerns a one-off consultation or long-term support. Available for remote consultations, I place my expertise at the service of my clients throughout Morocco and internationally, providing them with clear answers and concrete solutions.