Hajar Benyachou is Senior Associate at Afrique Advisors.She has a strong knowledge of Moroccan Law and practice in the areas of foreign investments, joint-ventures, mergers and acquisitions, and advises local and international companies in these different fields.She has assisted many international and national clients (including industrial companies and investments funds) in transfer and acquisition process of companies operating in different industries (insurance, pharmaceutical laboratories, education). She has also experience in dealing with exchange control regulation, contract law, and project finance. She also advices legal directions of Moroccan companies in their day-to-day management operations.
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Marie-Amélia is Mid-level associate at Afrique Advisors. She has a strong knowledge in international public law, international business law and in regulatory. She has also experience in European law, commercial law, contract law, public law, and in regulations applicable to various activities sectors (e.g. pharmaceutics, cosmetics, food, beverage, mass consumption products, toys safety, regulated products), as well as in data protection and privacy issues. Marie-Amélia regularly assists local and international companies on their various contractual, commercial, regulatory, and data protection issues. Marie-Amélia education and professional backgrounds allow her to approach and deal with each client’s legal issue in a transversal manner.
Meryem Lahlou is Mid-level associate at Afrique Advisors. She regularly assists local and international companies in all their operations of creation, mergers and acquisitions, creation of joint-ventures, assets acquisitions, takeover or transfer of control. She also advises clients on their various tax, contractual, commercial and intellectual property issues. In particular, she has developed a know-how in pre-litigation in order to help clients find amicable solutions to their disputes by assisting them in the negotiations to be conducted and the strategies to be adopted in preparation for possible future litigation.Meryem Lahlou's professional background has allowed her to develop a multidisciplinary practice, in particular, in private equity transactions, advising institutional and private investors in the context of their equity participations in private equity funds.