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Gide Loyrette Nouel

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Gide Loyrette Nouel provides tax advice to both local and international clients. The firm’s services include assistance for tax audits with the Moroccan tax authorities, drafting tax rulings, and assisting with operational tax issues. The firm also regularly assist in capital market transactions for local and foreign issuers with shares listed on the Casablanca Stock Exchange. Simon Auquier heads the practice. Auquier is well experienced in assisting international clients with their property programs, liquidation procedures, and regulatory matters in Morocco. Julien Nouchi is another name to note.

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Key clients

  • Amanresorts Limited
  • CESPA NADAFA
  • Danone
  • Emotion Inversiones SL
  • Pestana Hotel Group
  • Qingdao Sentury Tire Co Ltd
  • SSC Tangier
  • Terratest Maroc

Work highlights

  • Advised Danone on the implementation of their international share employee plan in Morocco.
  • Advised SSC Tanger in various tax matters, including a tax audit.
  • Advised Pestana Hotel Group in the tax and foreign exchange related aspects of the Pestana CR7 Hotel in Marrakech.

Lawyers

Rising stars

Julien Nouchi

Julien Nouchi

Gide Loyrette Nouel A.A.R.P.I.

A graduate of the University of Paris-Dauphine in corporate taxation and wealth management, Julien Nouchi specializes in corporate tax support. He joined Gide's Casablanca office in June 2017. Julien is regularly involved in both domestic and cross-border transactions with tax implications, such as acquisitions, mergers and various restructuring projects. Julien has significant experience in tax matters applicable to free trade zones, as well as customs matters relating to such zones. He has assisted many investors in their establishment in Morocco, enabling them to structure their investments in the best possible way from a tax point of view.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Simon Auquier

Other key lawyers

Chloé Joachim-de Larivière, Julien Nouchi