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Laurent Sablé, invited to speak at ESSEC Afrique on M&A in Africa

February 2024 – Laurent Sablé, Partner at UGGC Africa, gave a training session on “M&A operations in Africa: the importance of know-how and interpersonal skills or how to incorporate cultural differences in negotiations” on 22 and 23 February at the ESSEC Afrique campus in Rabat. The lecture was part of the “Exploring Business Law & […]

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Chambers & Partners 2024 – Ali Bougrine, ranked among the best corporate lawyers

Ali Bougrine, Managing Partner of UGGC Africa, is ranked among the top lawyers in corporate and commercial law by Chambers & Partners. Client testimonials: “Ali Bougrine assists international clients with their operations in Morocco and across Africa. He is experienced in M&A, restructuring and contractual matters.” “Ali Bougrine provides great client service, quality work and

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Chambers & Partners 2024 – UGGC Africa, ranked in corporate and commercial law  

The UGGC Africa team is proud to once again be ranked among the top law firms in Africa by Chambers & Partners Global 2024 guide, in corporate and commercial law. Analysis Chambers & Partners: About UGGC Africa: UGGC Africa is a leading legal advisory firm with a network of 50 lawyers in 3 African offices

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Jeune Afrique Business+ 2023: Ali Bougrine and Laurent Sablé, ranked among the 100 most influential business lawyers in Francophone Africa

UGGC Africa is proud to announce that Ali Bougrine and Laurent Sablé have once again been ranked among the top 100 most influential business lawyers in Francophone Africa, in the Jeune Afrique Business+ 2023 ranking. Created in partnership with Jeune Afrique, the ranking is based on the quality, complexity, quantity and financial value of the

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Registration | Breakfast debate on ESG: Trends, Challenges & Risks – June 13th, 2023

UGGC Africa has the pleasure of inviting you to a breakfast debate on ESG issues on June 13th, 2023. Partners and representatives from UGGC international network (Europe, Africa, Asia and Latin America), together with heads of leading international groups, will share their expertise focussing on the following topics: With the participation of: Please confirm your attendance

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UGGC Africa, representing FIRON-UGGC at the 2023 Aviram Awards in Marrakech

May 2023 – UGGC Africa had the privilege of representing FIRON-UGGC at the 2023 Aviram Awards in Marrakech, a major international event which brought together hundreds of start-ups from the Middle East and North Africa, to support entrepreneurs specialising in the tech industry. Among the most prestigious speakers were William J. Clinton, 42nd President of the United States,

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The simplified joint-stock company in Morocco: issues and assessment two years after the enactment of the law n°19-20

Faced with the emergence of new parties (start-ups, the multiplication of SMEs, etc.) and the evolution of the Moroccan economy, the amendment of the rules of the simplified joint-stock company (named initially “société anonyme simplifiée”), an in-between of the joint-stock company (“société anonyme”) and the limited liability company (“société à responsabilité limitée”), had become necessary.

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Legal 500 Morocco 2023 – UGGC Africa ranked in 7 categories

UGGC Africa is proud to be once again, ranked among the best firms in the 7 expertise listed below, by the Legal 500 Morocco:  ◾ Commercial, corporate and M&A: ” Working alongside the firm’s Paris office, UGGC Africa is active across Morocco, as well as Europe and Sub-Saharan, Central and West Africa. With experience across all aspects of

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The revision of contracts in Moroccan law or the absence of recognition of the theory of unforeseeability

The financial and legal parameters of commercial contracts are set by the parties according to the economic context existing at the time of their conclusion. However, these initial circumstances may change and lead to a contractual imbalance. This is why, in order to perpetuate their relationship and preserve a contractual balance, it is recommended that

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