Baker & McKenzie Maroc’s corporate and M&A team has an impressively strong client list of international corporations, including multiple global blue-chip tech corporations. The team’s forte lies in representing international companies embarking on dispositions, joint ventures, and intricate commercial arrangements, especially within high-growth emerging markets. Guiding the team is Kamal Nasrollah, a seasoned expert in cross-border M&A. Notably, Nasrollah has recently led the firm in completing several complex and high-value transactions, including the acquisition of the MBCC Group by Sika AG. Additionally, Keltoum Boudribila takes point on the antitrust aspects of matters.
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‘A top-tier, international-level legal advice team. As a Moroccan company engaged in transactions with major multinational corporations, we were reassured to be able to rely on such high-quality support’
‘Highly available and flexible individuals, providing personalised advice. Beyond theoretical knowledge and legal competence, they have a very good understanding of the specificities of the business world in Morocco, and demonstrate a high capacity for adaptation.’
- 'Keltoum Boudribila has been exceptionally helpful, thorough and clear with her advice & support.'
- 'Easy to understand and clear advice.'
Key clients
- Sika
- Apple
- ONHYM
- Commerzbank
- Intralot
- Olayan Group
- Amazon
- Inspired Education
- Safran
- Tiktok
Work highlights
- Advised the Swiss construction chemicals group Sika AG on the acquisition of MBCC Group (Master Builders Construction Chemicals), the former BASF Construction Chemicals division, from Lone Star Funds, a global private equity firm, for a consideration of CHF 5.5 billion (EUR 5.2 billion).
- Advising Atos, a French IT group, to assist them with its spin-off in two different entities, in the 78 countries where the group has a corporate presence.
- Advising Inspired Education Inc. in connection with the acquisition of a majority stake in a private school.
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Keltoum Boudribila
Baker & McKenzie MarocPractice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Kamal Nasrollah