Simon Auquier
Global Guide 2024
Band 2 : Corporate/Commercial
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About
Provided by Simon Auquier
Practice Areas
Admitted to the Paris Bar in 2006, partner Simon Auquier specializes in mergers & acquisitions and corporate law. A member of the Gide Africa practice group, he co-heads the Casablanca office. Simon works on corporate acquisitions and divestments, foreign investments and industrial partnerships in Morocco. He also assists Moroccan clients in the context of joint-ventures with foreign partners, acquisitions in Morocco, etc.
Simon also advises both Moroccan and foreign clients on their investments in sub-Saharan Africa, and has been involved in a number of transactions over the years, not only in West Africa, but also further afield in various African sub-regions.
Chambers Review
Global
Simon Auquier co-leads the Casablanca office. He operates a robust corporate practice and regularly advises large French and multinational clients on the Moroccan aspects of major cross-border deals.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"He has good knowledge of the Moroccan market."
"Simon is a good negotiator, he knows how to adapt according to his interlocutors and brings a high level of responsiveness."
"He is practical and clear in his explanations."
"He has good knowledge of the Moroccan market."
"Simon is a good negotiator, he knows how to adapt according to his interlocutors and brings a high level of responsiveness."
"He is practical and clear in his explanations."