Tag: morocco

Mauritania to improve access to justice and accelerate digitisation through cooperation deal with Morocco

On 20 October, Mauritania and Morocco signed a two-year cooperation deal to digitise Mauritania's justice system, with Morocco’s Minister of Justice set to share its digital and institutional expertise to help modernise court administration.

After 120 years, Ashurst set to open its first African office as it secures Ouns Lemseffer as Head of Morocco

One of the world's leading global law firms, Ashurst has been advising on African matters for more than half of its 200-year history. Now its global Africa group will have permanent ‘boots on the ground’ as the firm plans to launch a Casablanca office

Historic milestone as Morocco publishes major criminal procedure reforms to strengthen rule of law

Morocco has taken a major step in overhauling its justice system with the adoption of sweeping reforms of the country’s criminal procedure, reflecting the vision set forth by King Mohammed VI to strengthen the rule of law as a foundation for Morocco’s democratic development

Omar Zizi spearheads Al Tamimi & Company’s return to Casablanca

Former Allen & Overy lawyer Omar Zizi has become Partner and Head of the Morocco office of Al Tamimi & Company, as the leading MENA firm establishes a renewed presence in Casablanca as part of its continued growth in North Africa