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Dentons Zaanouni (formerly Zaanouni Law Firm & Associates), was established in 1970 and currently is one of the leading law firms in North Africa. By offering a personalized service, our lawyers are client-driven. At Dentons Zaanouni, we listen to each client's need regardless the area of practice concerned, and we care about the financial and emotional cost of every considered option. Since the beginning Dentons Zaanouni has built its repute on the strength of its interventions in various fields of law. Thanks to various associations, we are able to adequately respond to each and every one of our client's specific legal needs.

Our areas of expertise:

• Banking and Finance
• Real Estate Law
• Partnership and Company Law
• Commercial Law
• Trademark, Patent and Copyright Law
• Litigation, National and International Arbitration
• Maritime Law and Air Transport Law
• Labor Law and Social Protection
• Public Law and Administrative Law
• Competition Law
• Environmental Law and Energy Law
• Protection of Personal Data – Information Governance
• Insurance and Reinsurance Law

Recognition

Mr. Mohamed Zaanouni maintains his status among Africa's leading lawyers

July 1, 2021

For the second consecutive year, Mr. Mohamed Zaanouni, has been named amongst the top 100 most influential lawyers in Africa as compiled by Jeune Afrique Business+.

Insights

AfCFTA: Africa Integration

September 1, 2020

Tunisia: As the European Union is shaken by Brexit and the United States of America is turning its back on multilateralism, in the age of trade wars and the rise of protectionism, the African Union (AU) is taking up the challenge of continental trade integration.

News and Events

Recent Press Releases

Dentons Zaanouni Law Firm establishes a Media, Entertainment and Sports department, appointing Malek Badri as Partner and Head of practice

January 11, 2023

Dentons Zaanouni Law Firm welcomes Malek Badri as new Partner and Head of the Media, Entertainment and Sports department. Malek Badri has a notable track record encompassing different jurisdictions and maintains a uniquely blended practice across three areas: Sports & Gaming, Art, Media & Entertainment and Litigation, Arbitration & Mediation.

Dentons launches combination with Zaanouni in Tunisia

October 24, 2022

Dentons has launched its previously announced combination with leading Tunisian law firm, Zaanouni Law Firm & Associates. The launch coincides with the tenth anniversary of the announcement of the creation of Dentons and follows the announcement of Dentons' combination with Link Legal in India — marking the first global law firm to combine with a law firm in India. 

Director's responsibility in the legal context

March 1, 2021

"The responsibility of the director in the legal framework" is the theme of the conference ensured on February 26, 2021 by the members of our firm within the framework of the cycle of training part of the Advanced Certificate Women Be Board Ready program which is a joint program between the Université Centrale and Essec Business School Paris.