About

Provided by EAR & Co

Banking & Finance

EAR & CO. operates on a very wide range of financing transactions, both as counsel for borrowers, banks or issuers.

We assist our clients in the negotiation and implementation of syndicated or bilateral local or international credits, project financing (port, telecom, energy, real estate, etc.) or acquisition financing (Leverage Buy Out, etc.).

Our firm has also developed a particular expertise in the area of finance restructuring and have developed special expertise in banking regulation and derivatives.

In the capital market, we assist our clients in issuing financial instruments of all types on the Moroccan market (securitization, bond issues, Sukuk issues, etc.).


Projects / Project Finance

EAR & CO. acts for host governments, contractors, suppliers, sponsors and lenders in project finance,PPP projects, concessions and delegated management agreements, in various fields, including production, roads, transport, energy, telecom, water management, social housing, schools, tourism, waste and pollution management.



Banking Regulatory

Counsel to major international banks in connection with various banking and financial regulatory issues relating to lending and cross-border activities involving Morocco (including the conclusion of repurchase agreements (GMRA), derivative transactions (ISDA, FBF), and other financial instruments).


Chambers Review

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Banking & Finance - Morocco

2
Band 2

What the Team is Known For

EAR & Co is a robust Casablanca-based law firm with deep experience in advising on debt restructuring mandates and loan facilities. Its lawyers regularly undertake high value financing transactions on behalf of lending syndicates. The firm is particularly skilled when it comes to assisting with regulatory matters and bond issues.

Work Highlights

  • EAR & Co advised Maghreb Titrisation on a MAD300 million securitisation transaction, with GPC Carton as the originator.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Mariam Rouissi
2
Mariam Rouissi
Head of Banking & Finance
2
Band 2

Mariam Rouissi acts for top domestic and international financial institutions on regulatory and bond matters, as well as acquisition finance. She has further expertise in securitisation and derivatives mandates.

Mariam is pragmatic, replies quickly and is friendly with clients.

Mariam Rouissi demonstrates availability and tenacity in taking care of our various requests.

Mariam has great expertise in derivatives and a good knowledge of clients expectations.

Ranked Lawyers at
EAR & Co

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Banking & Finance

Mariam Rouissi
2
Mariam Rouissi
Head of Banking & Finance
2
Band 2

Members

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Mariam Rouissi

Mariam Rouissi

Mariam Rouissi

Head of Department