Maelle, Author at Uggc Africa

The Pan-African Investment Code: a major step towards balanced investment governance

April 2024 – The Pan-African Investment Code (PIC), adopted in 2016 under the auspices of the African Union, signifies a substantial advancement in the regulation of foreign investment across the African continent. This ambitious text aims to address the shortcomings of previous bilateral investment treaties (BITs), which have often been criticised for being unbalanced in […]

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Chambers & Partners 2025 – Ali Bougrine, and UGGC Africa ranked again among the best corporate lawyers in Africa – Copy

Ranking / Maelle

Ali Bougrine, Managing Partner of UGGC Africa, is ranked among the top lawyers in corporate and commercial law by Chambers & Partners. Analysis from Chambers & Partners : “Ali Bougrine of UGGC Avocats splits his time between Paris and Casablanca, allowing him to assist French clients with African acquisitions and investments.” Analysis from Chambers &

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Successful Business Establishment in Morocco

PUBLICATIONS / Maelle

January 2025 – Located at the crossroads of Africa, Europe and the Mddle East, Morocco has established itself as one of the preferred destinations for foreign investment in Africa. Thanks to its political stability, modern infrastructure and legal arsenal, Morocco is positioned as a strategic hub for companies from all over the world looking to invest

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Regulation of the Mining Sector in Senegal: A Framework for Sustainable Development

PUBLICATIONS / Maelle

November 2024– Senegal has adopted strict regulations for the mining sector to ensure the sustainable exploitation of its natural resources while promoting economic development. Since the adoption of the Mining Code in 2016 and the Environmental Code in 2023, mining activities have been regulated by laws, decrees, and mining agreements. These regulations aim to balance

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La réglementation du secteur minier au Sénégal : Un cadre pour un développement durable

PUBLICATIONS / Maelle

Novembre 2024– Le Sénégal a adopté une réglementation stricte pour le secteur minier afin de garantir une exploitation durable de ses ressources naturelles tout en favorisant le développement économique. Depuis l’adoption du Code Minier en 2016 et du Code de l’Environnement en 2023, les activités minières sont régulées par des lois, des décrets et des

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UGGC Africa advised logistic company ESP Solutions – Spain on the acquisition of AUTRANSA Group

TRANSACTIONS / Maelle

March 2024 – UGGC Africa advised logistic company ESP Solutions – Spain, controlled by investment funds Avior Capital and Blantyre Capital, on the acquisition of AUTRANSA Group, a Spanish logistic group with international presence in Morocco, on the Moroccan aspects of the transaction. AUTRANSA, a family-owned company with over 40 years of tradition, is a

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A significant agreement for the creation of a multidisciplinary platform of expertise in the green hydrogen ecosystem in Morocco

Events / Maelle

On 8 October 2024, UGGC Africa, in partnership with Cluster GreenH2 and Fidaroc Grant Thornton, signed a strategic agreement to establish a multidisciplinary platform of expertise dedicated to green hydrogen in Morocco. The agreement forms part of a strategy to accelerate the energy transition and boost innovation in the hydrogen sector in North Africa. This

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Laurent Sablé recognized as a ‘notable practitioner’ in Morocco

Ranking / Maelle

September 2024 – UGGC Africa is proud to announce that Laurent Sablé, partner in Paris and Casablanca, has been recognized as a ‘notable practitioner’ in the M&A and Capital Markets categories in Morocco by the IFLR1000 ranking

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The Legal 500 Morocco – Rim Tazi and Fabien Gagnerot nominated in the rising star category

Ranking / Maelle

September 2024 – UGGC Africa is proud to announce that Rim Tazi and Fabien Gagnerot have been nominated in the 2024 “rising star” category by The Legal 500 Morocco.

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Leaders League 2024 – UGGC Africa ranked in 6 categories in Africa and Morocco

Ranking / Maelle

UGGC Africa is pleased to be ranked and recognised in 6 categories among the best law firms in Africa and Morocco in the 2024 edition of Leaders League Magazine. UGGC Africa is ranked in Morocco: The Africa Desk is ranked in the following categories: Thank you to our clients and partners for their continued trust.

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