About this office:
As one of the leading business law firms in the country, our general corporate practice encompasses all aspects of commercial law. With more than 25 years of experience in providing legal advice and assistance to its clients, the firm has been consistently involved in the country's high profile projects whether in terms of investment or complexity and is well known for its high level of negotiating skills. Built with time and experience, the firm enjoys a solid credibility with both the institutional and business communities. Clients of the firm are predominantly international corporations seeking either to establish a presence on the Tunisian and North African markets or conducting punctual commercial activities in conjunction with local partners. The firm handles all aspects of business implementations whether for its international or domestic clients in a wide variety of sectors. The firm is particularly active in the sectors of energy, oil & gas, telecommunications, infrastructure projects, banking and finance.
Statement of Practice Summary:
Administrative Law; Agency And Distributorship; Banking Law; Bankruptcy; Business Law; Commercial Law; Communications Law; Corporate Law; Equity Finance; Energy Law; Financial Law; Financial Products; Intellectual Property; International Contracts; International Joint Ventures; International Law; International Trade; Investments; Labour and Employment; Mergers and Acquisitions; Securities; Taxation; Construction Contracts; Construction Finance; Construction Labor Law; Construction Liability; Contractor Performance Bonds; Contractors Liability; Public Works; Employee Benefits; Profit Sharing; Energy; Alternative Energy; Cogeneration; Electric Power; Electric Power Joint Ventures; Energy Acquisitions; Energy Competition; Energy Conservation; Energy Contracts; Energy Finance; Energy Project Development; Energy Regulation; Independent Power; Renewable Energy; Wind Energy; Finance; Asset Based Finance; Asset Sales; Commercial Finance; Cross Border Finance; Debt and Equity Finance; Debt Finance; Financial Restructuring; International Finance; Private Finance; Secured Finance; Securitization; Structured Finance; Unsecured Finance; Franchises and Franchising; Franchise Distribution; Franchise Law; Franchise Licensing; Franchise Termination; Franchise Regulation; International Franchising; Government Contracts; Government Construction Contracts; Government Procurement; Local Government Contracts; Insurance; General Liability; Insurance Contracts; Insurance Coverage; Insurance Litigation; Insurance Mediation; Insurance Recovery; Property Damage; Artistic Property; Industrial Property; Industrial Property Rights; Intellectual Property Arbitration; Intellectual Property Licensing; Intellectual Property Rights; Proprietary Rights; Customs Law; Customs Seizures; Merger Control; Trade Finance; Investment Law; Cross Border Investment; Derivative Products; Foreign Investment; Hedge Funds; International Investment; International Venture Capital; Investment Banking Law; Investment Company Law; Private Equity; Venture Capital; Labor and Employment; Collective Bargaining; Confidentiality Agreements; Covenants Not To Compete; Employee Discipline; Employee Leasing; Employee Privacy; Employee Rights; Employer Intentional Torts; Employer Liability; Employer Rights; Employment Arbitration; Employment Breach of Contract; Employment Claims; Employment Contracts; Employment Law; Employment Litigation; Employment Mediation; Employment Rights; Employment Termination; Executive Transfers; International Labor Law; Labor Arbitration; Labor Law; Labor Legislation; Labor Relations; Labor Strikes; Outsourcing; Agreements; Personnel Policies; Union Elections; Union Labor Law; Union Organization; Wrongful Termination; Leases and Leasing; Commercial Leasing; Industrial Leasing; Commercial Landlord and Tenant Law; Lease Terminations; Leasing; Office Leasing; Litigation; Civil Litigation; Complex Litigation; International Litigation; Mergers, Acquisitions and Divestitures; Business Acquisitions; Business Divestitures; International Merger Notification; International Mergers and Acquisitions; Leveraged Acquisitions; Leveraged Buyouts; Merger Reorganization; Mergers and Acquisitions Finance; Mergers and Acquisitions Taxation; Spin-Offs; Natural Resources; Mining Law; Natural Gas; Natural Gas Contracts; Natural Gas Pipelines; Natural Gas Regulation; Oil and Gas Acquisitions; Oil and Gas Arbitration; Oil and Gas Contracts; Oil and Gas Exploration; Oil and Gas Finance; Oil and Gas Law; Oil and Gas Litigation; Oil and Gas Pipelines; Oil and Gas Regulation; Oil and Gas Transportation; Oilfield Drilling; Petroleum Contracts; Petroleum Law; Partnership Law; Limited Liability Partnerships; Limited Partnerships; Partnership Dissolution; Partnership Formation; Patents; Privacy Law; Property Law; Personal Property; Public Finance; Infrastructure Development; International Project Finance; Project Finance; Securities Law; Bank Securities; Initial Public Offerings; Government Securities; International Securities; Public Offerings; Securities Finance; Securities Offerings; Securities Registration; Shareholder Agreements; Fiscal Law; Tax Audits; Tax Appeals; Tax Credits; Tax Incentives; Tax Law; Tax Legislation; Unfair Competition; Work Permits.
Year Established: 1984
Representative Clients:
ABB; Alfa Wassermann; Almed; Alstom; AstraZeneca; Audi Bank; BASF; Boeing; Carlyle Group; Cisco; Colgate Palmolive; Coca-Cola; Crown Cork; Czech Export Bank; Dubai Holding; Ericsson; Fidelity; Goldman Sachs; Henkel; IBM; Manpower; Maretap; Marubeni; Merck; Merrill Lynch; Noor Islamic Bank; Nur Energy; Orascom; Philip Morris; Perenco; Shell; Sama Dubai; Schlumberger; Smiths Connectors; Société Générale; Tetra Pak; The World Bank; Toyota; Tunisie Telecom; Valeo.
Languages: French, English, Arabic, and Italian.