The Legal 500 — Morocco 2026
The Legal 500 Morocco 2026 rankings have been published. UGGC Africa is recognised across seven practice areas, with employment standing out as the practice that progresses the most this year. Ali Bougrine, Managing Partner of UGGC Africa, is again recognised as a Leading Partner in Commercial, Corporate & M&A and in Dispute Resolution.
Recognition across seven practice areas
In The Legal 500 Morocco 2026, UGGC Africa is recognised in:
- Employment
- Banking, finance & capital markets
- Commercial, corporate & M&A
- Dispute resolution
- Tourism & real estate
- Tax
- Projects & public law
A standout year for the employment practice
The firm’s employment practice records its strongest recognition to date in this edition, reflecting growing demand for advice to employers on individual and collective labour matters, restructurings and day-to-day workforce questions in Morocco.
Ali Bougrine — Leading Partner in two practice areas
Ali Bougrine, Managing Partner of UGGC Africa, is recognised as a Leading Partner in Commercial, Corporate & M&A and in Dispute Resolution. With over two decades of experience on local and cross-border transactions, his practice specialises in M&A, international investments and private equity.
‘Ali Bougrine is one of the best M&A lawyers in Morocco. He is always available, delivers valuable insights, and consistently finds innovative solutions to meet the clients’ needs. His strategic foresight and negotiation skills set him apart from his competitors in Morocco. Rim Tazi and Fabien Gagnerot are also responsive and professional, delivering clear advice even under tight deadlines.’— Client feedback, The Legal 500 Morocco 2026
A team recognised for quality and responsiveness
UGGC Africa’s wide-ranging corporate practice encompasses M&A, private equity, joint ventures, corporate restructurings, securities law and commercial contracts, frequently acting for clients in manufacturing, construction and electronics. The team includes Rim Tazi (corporate and commercial, contract and distribution law) and Fabien Gagnerot (M&A acquisitions, sales, joint ventures and contracts).
‘Rim Tazi and Fabien Gagnerot are gems. They are always ensuring that every detail is understood and addressed, while their high level of competence guarantees results.’— Client feedback, The Legal 500 Morocco 2026
A comprehensive offering in Morocco and across Africa
These rankings confirm UGGC Africa’s position as a business law firm serving domestic and international clients in Morocco and across the continent, from corporate and finance to disputes, tax, employment and public law.
Source — The Legal 500 — Morocco 2026 (Commercial, corporate and M&A)
Contact: via our contact form — africa@uggc.com