November 2021

November 2021 – The translation into Arabic of documents initially drafted in foreign languages that litigants, particularly foreigners, wish to use as evidence before the Moroccan courts became optional following the adoption by the Representatives Chamber in Parliament of Article 14 of the draft law relating to the judicial organization in the Kingdom. It is …

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October 29, 2021 – Ali Bougrine, Managing Partner of UGGC Africa, was interviewed by Mr. Oumar Baldé on Medi1 Radio, on the evolution of business law in Africa. Ali Bougrine spoke about: The evolution of business law in Africa, The legal differences faced by Moroccan companies in the country of establishment, The harmonization of Moroccan …

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October 26, 2021 – Ali Bougrine, Managing Partner of UGGC Africa and Fabien Gagnerot, Senior Associate, were interviewed by the magazine Les Inspirations Eco on the vaccination pass in Morocco. This interview follows the demonstrations that took place on October 24, 2021 in Morocco, after the entry into effect of the obligation to present a …

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On October 8, during the Africa-France summit, French President Emmanuel Macron announced the return of dozens of works of art of African origin to their countries of origin. Among them, 26 works from Benin and the Djidji Ayokwe, the historical drum of the Ebriés, a people from the south of the Ivory Coast. Used to …

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On Tuesday, October 12, 2021, the International Court of Justice in The Hague rendered an expected judgment in the case opposing the Federal Republic of Somalia to the Republic of Kenya in the context of the delimitation of their respective maritime spaces. At issue is a maritime area of some 100,000 km², rich in food …

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