A key destination for domestic and global lenders, Ferchiou & associés' wide-ranging banking and finance offering encompasses in-depth knowledge of asset finance, syndicated loans and credit facilities. The team’s firm grasp of the local regulatory landscape is highlighted by its work as local counsel for the EBRD and the African Development Bank on major financing projects. Senior managing partner Noureddine Ferchiou has a strong record in transactional work. He leads the practice alongside Omar Ferchiou, who frequently assists international financial institutions with issues such as the drafting of Tunisian security documents, and competition law expert Rym Ferchiou.

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Key clients

  • European Bank for Reconstruction and Development
  • Invest International B.V.
  • Gamma Civic Ltd
  • African Development Bank (AfDB)
  • International Finance Corporation
  • Agence Française de Développement
  • Proparco

Work highlights

  • Advised Invest International B.V. on local aspects of the provision of a €40m loan facility to greenhouse horticultural company, Agro Care.
  • Advised the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development on local aspects regarding the increase of its financing granted to Land’Or Maroc Industries.

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Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Noureddine Ferchiou, Omar Ferchiou, Rym Ferchiou