Legal blog

Understanding your rights, without the jargon

Explanatory articles on the questions the office meets most often: family matters, commercial leases, dismissal, property, the administration and criminal procedure.

Family law

Divorce by mutual consent in Morocco: how the procedure works

The Moroccan Family Code allows spouses to end a marriage by agreement. Conditions, documents required, the role of the family court and the effects of the judgment.

7 min read
Commercial matters

Commercial leases: what tenant and landlord should check

Term, renewal, eviction compensation, termination: the points in a Moroccan commercial lease that generate the most litigation, and what to examine before signing.

6 min read
Employment disputes

Unfair dismissal: what remedies does an employee have?

The disciplinary procedure, the conciliation stage, bringing a claim, the evidence to gather and the deadlines not to miss once the contract has ended.

6 min read
Real estate

Land registration: securing a property before you buy

Registered and unregistered land are not checked the same way. What to verify before committing, and how objections to registration work.

5 min read
Administrative matters

Challenging an administrative decision: deadlines and routes

Preliminary complaint, application to annul, claim for compensation: three distinct routes, three different logics, and deadlines that forgive nothing.

6 min read
Criminal matters

Police custody: your rights in the first hours

What Moroccan criminal procedure provides during police custody, why instructing a lawyer early changes the course of the file, and what to do first.

5 min read
These articles are general information. The law changes and its application depends on the facts of each case: they do not replace a consultation. For a particular situation, contact the office.

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