Leading Partners

Leading Associates

Banking and finance in Algeria

ADNA

ADNA provides comprehensive legal services to national and international corporations, financial institutions, and government bodies investing in Algeria and the MENA region. The firm’s scope of counsel covers transactions, Islamic finance, capital markets, and regulatory matters. With a deep understanding of local and international legal frameworks, the team supports clients with a range of industries, including energy and infrastructure, ensuring strategic guidance throughout the full lifecycle of their projects. The bilingual Foued Bourabiat leads the team and is experienced in handling cross-border transactions.

Praxisleiter:

Foued Bourabiat


Referenzen

‘Leading transactional legal practice in Algeria.’

‘Responsive and commercial approach.’

‘Foued Bourabiat is a fantastic lawyer. Very approachable. Available and responsive.’

Kernmandanten

Al Ghurair Group


Airbus


African Export-Import Bank


Air Products


Azadea


BNP Paribas


British Arab Bank


Cevital


China Investment Corporation


CVC Capital Partners


Danieli


Development Partners International


DP World


Edison


Emerging Capital Partners


FMO


Fruital (Coca-Cola)


First Investment Bank


Geodis


Honaine


Aguas de Skikda


International Finance Corporation


Jamjoom Pharmaceuticals


Jotun


Lenovo


Myah Bahr


Neptune Energy


Nestlé


Numidis


Occidental Petroleum


DFC


Oracle


Suez


Nissan


Petronas


Procter & Gamble


Samsung C&T


Suez


The Carlyle Group


Volotea


Highlight-Mandate


  • Advising International Finance Corporation, FMO (the Netherlands Development Finance Company) and Proparco on their exit from a major Algerian leasing company.

Bennani & Associés LLP

Bennani & Associés LLP regularly advises domestic and multinational clients on both sides of banking and finance transactions. The team acts as counsel to foreign banks and financial institutions on their lending matters, including credit transactions and finance restructuring. On the borrower side, the team is experienced in handling financing for Algerian projects, often in the energy sector. Mourad Seghir leads the team and acts for a broad spectrum of multinational clients, including notable corporations such as PayPal and Google. Mohamed Debbouche, who leverages his in-house banking and finance experience, ably supports Seghir.

Praxisleiter:

Mourad Seghir


Weitere Kernanwälte:

Mohamed Debbouche


Referenzen

‘Bennani & Associés team has truly exemplified exceptional teamwork throughout the project by working together seamlessly.’

‘Their collaborative efforts have been instrumental in driving the project’s success.’

‘Mourad Seghir is distinguished by the quality of work, the certainty of judgment, and an excellent ability to find innovative solutions to address particularly complex issues.’

Kernmandanten

American Express


Bank of America


Emirates DNB Bank PJSC


FacebookPay


GooglePay


Islamic Development Bank


Kuaishou


Mastercard


PayPal


Toshiba


Highlight-Mandate


  • Assisted Islamic Development Bank with reviewing the potential $50m financing of strategic Algerian projects.
  • Advised Toshiba on changing the counter-guarantee banks guaranteeing three major Algerian energy projects.
  • Assisted Bank of America with a cross-border corporate card programme and advised on the involvement of a local card issuer.