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Corporate/Commercial - Morocco

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Band 2

What the Team is Known For

This Casablanca-based law firm is the product of a joint venture between French heavyweight Gide Loyrette Nouel and Spain's Cuatrecasas. The team offers extensive expertise in projects, infrastructure and energy mandates. The lawyers are well accustomed to assisting with the creation of joint venture project companies, and to advising energy companies on licensing and contractual issues. The firm has further experience in advising on private equity matters.

Work Highlights

  • Gide Cuatrecasas Casablanca advised DFDS on the local aspects of its purchase of FRS Iberia.

Strengths

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The firm offers various profiles within the team, with a good understanding of local requirements and market practices, as well as being accustomed to the best international standards.

Corporate/Commercial respondent
Global

The Gide Cuatrecasas Casablanca team has a very strong ability to solve complex topics, and the lawyers are deal-makers.

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Notable Practitioners

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Simon Auquier
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Simon Auquier
1
Band 1
Simon Auquier co-leads the Casablanca office. He operates a robust corporate practice and regularly advises large French and multinational clients on the Moroccan aspects of major cross-border deals.

Simon Auquier managed to grasp the complexity of the transaction, navigate the requirements and suggest options that would suit the DFI and local investors.

Simon Auquier has a very high level of commercial and practical sense.

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Wacef Bentaibi
3
Wacef Bentaibi
3
Band 3

Wacef Bentaibi is well recognised for his work acting on behalf of energy clients in connection with investments and operations in Morocco. He co-heads the Casablanca office, where he additionally handles a range of project development and finance mandates.

Wacef Bentaibi is very client-oriented and keen to help on every legal topic.

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Chloé Joachim de Larivière
4
Chloé Joachim de Larivière
4
Band 4

Chloé Joachim de Larivière operates from Casablanca and advises on a range of M&A and private equity transactions. Her expertise cuts across sectors including banking, insurance and manufacturing.

Chloé Joachim de Larivière is very available, is technically very good, gives good advice and is very much orientated towards the deal. 

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Gide Loyrette Nouel

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Simon Auquier
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Simon Auquier
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Wacef Bentaibi
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Wacef Bentaibi
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Chloé Joachim de Larivière
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Chloé Joachim de Larivière
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