Dentons Morocco

The firm

Dentons is the world’s largest law firm, delivering quality and value to clients around the globe. Dentons is a leader on the Acritas Global Elite Brand Index, a BTI Client Service 30 Award winner and recognised by prominent business and legal publications for its innovations in client service, including founding Nextlaw Labs and the Nextlaw Global Referral Network. Dentons’ polycentric approach and world-class talent challenge the status quo to advance client interests in the communities in which they live and work. www.dentons.com.

Dentons’ global team builds agile, tailored solutions to meet the local, national and global needs of private and public clients of any size.

Dentons’ office in Casablanca is uniquely positioned to provide clients with support for their investments in Western, Central and North Africa regions. We guarantee efficiency, quality of service and responsiveness. Our Morocco office is composed of a well-established Moroccan and international lawyers with an excellent reputation. The practice is made up of lawyers who all have extensive experience advising on business in Francophone Africa.

Areas of practice

Dentons’ lawyers and professionals provide services in the following practice disciplines and industry sectors:

Corporate and M&A: Dentons provides clients with comprehensive legal advice on public and private M&A, joint ventures, corporate finance, private equity, disposals, corporate restructurings, and general commercial, antitrust and corporate governance issues.

Banking and finance: Dentons covers every aspect of banking and capital markets transactions in the world’s leading financial centres. Dentons helps clients access and invest new sources of capital, develop and use financial products, structure financing transactions, comply with regulations and respond to investigations.

Capital markets: through strong relationships with regulatory and exchange bodies, our lawyers work with clients to navigate requirements. Located in key financial markets internationally, they advise global and domestic banks, insurance companies, securities dealers, shareholders and venture capitalists, as well as private equity.

Real estate: Dentons’ real estate practice is the largest in the world. It advises real estate owners, investors and lenders on some of the most complex development, acquisition, disposition, debt and equity transactions in today’s market.

Energy: with one of the world’s leading energy practices, Dentons guides clients on strategy, market entry, transactions, political and regulatory issues. Its clients include oil majors, independents, distributors, power generators and utilities, financial institutions, public entities and large customers, new energy and old.

Public-Private Partnerships (PPP): Dentons’ lawyers have deep-rooted experience with PPPs. They have assisted public owners, concessionaires, lenders and contractors with all aspects of PPP arrangements across a broad range of infrastructure sectors. The firm has leading PPP lawyers that have been most active in these partnerships.

Intellectual property: Dentons’ lawyers identify, protect and help commercialise IP in the most highly developed markets – and in jurisdictions where IP laws and enforcement are still evolving. They represent global corporations, academic and research institutions, inventors and artists, venture capital firms and others invested in patents, trademarks, copyrights and proprietary property.