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Hicham Naciri

Hicham Naciri

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Practice Areas

Hicham advises international and domestic clients on a wide range of transactions, including mergers & acquisitions, capital markets, private equity, joint ventures, dispute resolution, litigation, project finance and, more generally, in foreign investments. He has a deep understanding of the legal, regulatory and business environment in Morocco and across the continent and has been instrumental in shaping some of the most large-scale, high profile transactions undertaken in Morocco over the last 25 years.

Hicham's clients include multinational corporations, financial institutions, sovereign wealth funds, private equity firms, development banks and public entities. He acts for them on their strategic investments, financings, restructurings and disputes in various sectors, such as banking, energy, infrastructure, telecoms, mining, consumer goods, healthcare and hospitality.

He is recognised as a market leader by leading legal directories, such as Chambers Global, IFLR1000 and Legal 500 EMEA.

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Corporate/Commercial - Morocco

Star Individual
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Individual Editorial

Hicham Naciri is a regular feature on the firm's most prominent work, both domestically and further afield, but particularly in regard to pan-African transactions where there are key Moroccan components. His clients include major banks, insurance companies and international corporates.

Corporate/M&A & Private Equity - Africa-wide

Band 2
Band 2

Individual Editorial
Hicham Naciri is an eminent figure in the Moroccan corporate legal market, and has a strong track record of acting on cross-border acquisitions and investments across francophone Africa. His reputation is particularly prolific in the investment funds arena and wider financial services market. He is based in Casablanca.

Dispute Resolution - Morocco

Band 3
Band 3

Individual Editorial

Hicham Naciri is a leading name in Casablanca, with an outstanding profile in transactional work complementing a strong standing in dispute resolution. He is accomplished in both litigation and arbitration, with particular experience of contractual disputes. His clientele ranges from governmental entities to companies operating in the real estate and financial sectors.

Strengths

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  • He is one of the best known lawyers in Morocco.

    Corporate/CommercialChambers Global Guide
  • Hicham Naciri is a prominent lawyer.

    Corporate/CommercialChambers Global Guide
  • Hicham Naciri is a very good corporate lawyer.

    Corporate/CommercialChambers Global Guide

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