IEC Partners
Expertise

International trade, in Morocco and beyond.

From Moroccan companies to international operators, we advise on every legal dimension of trade: trade defence, customs, market access, arbitration, compliance. An expertise rooted in Casablanca and designed for the whole world — Morocco, Europe, the United States, the United Kingdom, Türkiye, the Arab world and Africa.

Expertise without borders
  • Morocco
  • European Union
  • United States
  • United Kingdom
  • Türkiye
  • EFTA
  • Arab world
  • Africa
01

Trade defence and trade remedies

We advise Moroccan and international businesses on anti-dumping, countervailing and safeguard measures. Our services include investigation support, preparation of legal submissions, injury analysis, questionnaire responses, and representation in administrative and judicial proceedings, as permitted by applicable law.

  • Anti-dumping proceedings
  • Countervailing measures
  • Safeguard measures
  • Injury analysis
  • Questionnaire responses
02

Customs law and international trade regulation

We advise businesses on Moroccan customs legislation, tariff classification, customs valuation, rules of origin, preferential trade arrangements, import and export licensing, tariff quotas, and non-tariff measures. We assist clients in identifying regulatory obligations and managing international trade compliance.

  • Tariff classification
  • Customs valuation
  • Rules of origin
  • Import & export licensing
  • Quotas & non-tariff measures
03

Trade policy and market access

We assist businesses in understanding trade policies, foreign market access conditions, preferential trade agreements, technical regulations, and regulatory barriers to trade. Our services include legal analysis of Morocco’s trade commitments and the identification of opportunities and compliance requirements in international markets.

  • Trade policies
  • Market access conditions
  • Preferential agreements
  • Technical regulations
  • Morocco's trade commitments
04

International arbitration and dispute resolution

We advise and assist clients in international commercial arbitration, cross-border contractual disputes, mediation, and other alternative dispute resolution proceedings. Our services include drafting arbitration clauses, developing dispute strategies, analysing applicable law, and assisting with the recognition and enforcement of foreign arbitral awards in accordance with applicable rules.

  • International commercial arbitration
  • Arbitration clauses
  • Mediation & alternative methods
  • Dispute strategy
  • Enforcement of foreign awards
05

Export controls, dual-use goods and sanctions

We advise businesses on export control requirements, dual-use goods, export authorisations, restrictive measures, sanctions compliance, and regulatory risk management. We assist clients in identifying applicable legal obligations, assessing risks, and implementing internal compliance procedures tailored to their international operations.

  • Dual-use goods
  • Export authorisations
  • Restrictive measures & sanctions
  • Risk assessment
  • Internal compliance procedures
06

International trade agreements and foreign-market advice

We analyse Morocco’s international commitments and trade agreements with its partners, including the European Union, the United States, the United Kingdom, Türkiye, EFTA countries, and Arab and African partners. We assist businesses with treaty interpretation, rules of origin, preferential market access, foreign regulatory requirements, and international trade disputes.

  • European Union
  • United States & United Kingdom
  • Türkiye & EFTA countries
  • Arab & African partners
  • Interpretation of agreements
07

Moroccan & Spanish litigation

Matters with an international or cross-border dimension, involving the Moroccan and Spanish legal systems.

  • Cross-border commercial litigation
  • Recognition & enforcement of judgments
  • International contracts
  • International debt recovery
  • Morocco–Spain coordination
08

Distressed companies

Prevention of difficulties, restructuring and support for companies in transition — an approach combining legal vision and a concrete understanding of economic realities.

  • Prevention of difficulties
  • Restructurings
  • Negotiation with creditors
  • Monitoring companies in transition
  • Optimising organisational choices
09

Investor support

Structuring and strategic support of investors in their development projects, in Morocco and in France.

  • Investment structuring
  • Setting up in Morocco
  • Development projects in France
  • Strategic support
  • Legal monitoring of operations

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