AREAS OF PRACTICE

BANKING & FINANCE

Ferchiou & Associés is legal counsel to a number of prominent local and international banks and companies on their financial activities in Tunisia and North Africa.Our lawyers are fully versed with all aspects of conventional and Islamic banking and finance law and have been instrumental in nea ...

CORPORATE-MERGER & ACQUISITION

Ferchiou & Associés provides global legal services that will help you implement your project in Tunisia. Our corporate department will advise you in terms of the best legal approach and structure when pursuing your intended business activity all the while ensuring your benefit of local tax an ...

ENERGY OIL AND GAS

Ferchiou & Associés are known as the country's specialists in this field. the Firm has been involved in nearly all consistent energy projects in the country in the sector of power plants (Radès: 471 MW / El Bibane : 33MW / Barca : 450 MW / ElMed : 1200 MW / Ghannouch : 450 MW / ...

IT-COMMUNICATION

The Firm has extensive experience in telecommunications law and has been involved in a significant number of transactions in this area. We have acted for several operators in obtaining GSM licenses in Tunisia an Algeria through international calls for tenders. We have also been involved in negotiati ...

LABOR & EMPLOYMENT

Ferchiou & Associés advises debtors and creditors in relation to domestic insolvencies over which Tunisian courts have exclusive jurisdiction and advice on potential risks and the impact of insolvency proceedings on counterparties. ...

ADR / LITIGATION

alternative dispute resolution ...

REGULATORY

As a part of its advisory mission, Ferchiou et associés expects national or international regulations that could affect operations or corporate strategy. For that purpose, we study project's legal and regulatory framework and set up a global regulatory data appropriate for the need of information o ...

INFRASTRUCTURE

Ferchiou & Associés represents lenders, borrowers, contractors, investment banks, sponsors and government bodies. This broad variety of clients has enabled us to develop and adapt our approaches in line with each party’s interests on any given transaction.Ferchiou & Associés has perfect ...

ENVIRONMENT

Although purely environmental related projects are relatively scarce in Tunisia, the Firm assists its clients on a regular basis in identifying applicable regulations and obtaining the necessary authorisations to conduct their business activities in the country without infringing local environmental ...

REAL ESTATE

Ferchiou & Associés advises local and international clients on acquisitions and transfers of real estate assets in Tunisia, including assisting with any exchange control issues which may be present and with the obtention of prior authorisations required for the acquisition or transfer of a ...

INVESTMENT

The firm coaches investors, as well as private or public entities who are aspiring to develop an activity on the Tunisian market and who are wishing to develop and simultaneously protect their projects and their interests in Tunisia. For that purpose, we conduct researches and intensive studies of t ...

TAX

In deciding whether to invest or locate business opportunities within a jurisdiction, a thorough assessment of the potential activity tax wise is vital.This assessment includes a determination of relevant taxes and customs duties and whether exemption or reliefs are available. Ferchiou & Associés t ...