About

Provided by Bassamat & Laraqui

Founded in 1989, Bassamat & Laraqui is one of the largest independent Moroccan business law firms with international vocation; it provides advisory work and litigation services to Moroccan as well as foreign institutions for a wide range of legal and structural issues in all sectors of through the entire Moroccan judicial court system. Bassamat & Laraqui has particular expertise in complex multi-party litigation in the corporate sectors with a competitive edge thanks to its advanced information system developed internally, allowing Bassamat & Laraqui to provides reports and updates to its clients in real time.

Chambers Review

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Dispute Resolution - Morocco

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Band 1

What the Team is Known For

Bassamat & Laraqui has a highly skilled litigation group, which regularly appears before all levels of the Moroccan courts. The firm also advises on arbitration and is often singled out for its strength in banking litigation. It offers additional expertise in real estate and construction disputes, tax matters, restructuring and insolvency, and debt recovery mandates.

Work Highlights

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  • Bassamat & Laraqui assisted Compagnie Minière de Touissit with a dispute over an administrative action regarding international financial transfers.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Bassamat Fassi-Fihri
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Band 1

Bassamat Fassi-Fihri maintains a remarkably broad litigation practice from her base in Casablanca, and regularly acts for clients in the banking and real estate sectors. She is also accomplished in arbitration, with further skills in insolvency and debt recovery cases, as well as intellectual property disputes.

She is a partner who really goes into the details.

Bassamat Fassi-Fihri is one of the best lawyers in Morocco in terms of expertise, efficiency, creativity and strategy.

Bassamat Fassi-Fihri has great competence and experience in the sector in which she operates.

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Asma Laraqui
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Band 3

Asma Laraqui enters the rankings this year. She is well placed to advise financial institutions on debt restructuring and insolvency cases.

Asma Laraqui is a great lawyer who has accumulated a great deal of experience in this field.

Hanane Ait Addi
Associates to watch

Hanane Ait Addi is often involved in business litigation, acting for clients operating in the transportation and real estate sectors, and assisting with misuse of assets cases and liability actions. She has further experience in employment law cases.

Hanane Ait Addi is responsive and takes the time to understand clients' objectives.

Ranked Lawyers at
Bassamat & Laraqui

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Morocco

Dispute Resolution

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Bassamat Fassi-Fihri
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Band 1
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Asma Laraqui
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Band 3
Hanane Ait Addi
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Members

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Clients

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ANCFCC

AXA ASSURANCE

BANQUE CENTRALE POPULAIRE

BMCI

BROOKSTONE PARTNERS

CAYTAS

CITIBANK MAGHREB

CLIFFORD CHANCE INTERNATIONAL

CREDIT AGRICOLE DU MAROC

ELITE HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT SA

FIVES FCB

INDEPENDANT PETROLEUM GROUP

JACOBS ENGINEERING SA

PARTENARIAT CAPITAL MAROC

ROYAL AIR MAROC

TOYOTA MAROC

VALYANS CONSULTING

Industries

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Banking and Finance:

Business consulting

Collective insolvency proceedings

Debt recovery

Intellectual property, competition and trade

Legal advice and consulting

Litigation and arbitration

New technologies law

Real estate law