Global Lawyers North Africa in partnership with Gide Loyrette Nouel is often called upon for financing and banking advice by international companies and financial institutions. Transactional matters form the backbone of the practice, however the group is equally adept at handling financial regulatory issues. Managing partner Anis Jabnoun is a key contact; he has ‘an excellent capability to soak up the business context of a problem immediately, anticipate risks, and recommend crisp, actionable solutions’, and ’combines superb technical expertise with a very pragmatic, solution-orientated mindset’.
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Testimonials
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- 'One of the firm's particular strengths which I have seen is their international presence. For cross-border matters, Gide has been able to operate effortlessly between one office and another, with the same quality and consistency as they would for activity on their home turf. This reassures me that no matter what the complexity or geography, the advice will be sound and consistent.'
- 'The most valuable thing about Anis is his availability, responsiveness, and genuine commitment to client service. He is always available, pleasant, and proactive in resolving issues.'
- 'Anis Jabnoun presents complex legal problems in a clear, structured, and reassuring way, making it both productive and enjoyable to work with him. His dedication, integrity, and calm, thoughtful approach set him apart.'
- 'Anis Jabnoun embodies the values that characterise Gide: excellence, reliability, and a client-first approach.’
- 'I have been especially impressed with the availability and responsiveness of the team. They are accessible, collaborative, and truly committed to assisting us in advancing projects. Gide's capacity to make complicated legal and regulatory issues understandable and convert them into clear, practical solutions stands out.'
Key clients
- European Bank of Reconstruction and Development
- IFC
- ALSF
- Société Générale
- AMEA POWER
- BAXTER
- ATU Turizm Isletmeciligi A.S.
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Practice head
Anis Jabnoun; Samy Laghouati; Jean-Gabriel Flandrois