Fidal internationally

Fidal internationally

Fidal has been assisting its clients in their international development, offering them its multidisciplinary expertise and know-how, for more than 100 years.

With offices in Europe and Africa. Fidal draws on the expertise of more than 1,300 lawyers, representing 17 nationalities and speaking more than 20 languages. This multicultural richness enables our teams to provide advice tailored to the increasingly complex needs of our clients.

Our teams work in active collaboration with foreign law firms that have thorough knowledge of the domestic culture and local environment, providing our clients with the best possible support for their international operations. 

Fidal's international reach relies on unyer, a global legal organization co-founded by Fidal, WTS Global, a network of international tax experts, and our Fidal Africa team. 

A word from the managing director

Our commitment is to offer the best legal and tax expertise anywhere in the world, while maintaining a close client relationship and an impeccable, consistent quality of service

Jean-Godefroy Desmazières Managing Director

Our international expertise

Experts in business law, our legal and tax approach is cross-disciplinary and pragmatic. Whether for defining an expansion strategy, acquiring equity interests, leveraging the value of know-how and assets, implementing and modifying distribution models, restructurings, or managing large-scale projects...we propose organizational and development models that will make the difference in the market. 

Our teams in Belgium and Africa :

Fidal in Belgium

Based in Brussels, Fidal Belgium is composed of experts in Belgian and European law who assist companies in their growth projects, business partnerships and legal compliance. The team also ensures the protection of its clients' interests:           

  • development of innovative strategies, 
  • risk assessment by interacting with Belgian authorities and the European Commission, 
  • representation in complex litigation before Belgian and European courts.

"We work together with experts and build multidisciplinary teams adapted to our clients' specific needs to provide them with tailor-made advice."

Your contact: Frédéric Puel, Partner, frederic.puel@fidal.com, +32 2 894 92 50. 

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Fidal in Africa

Fidal's team dedicated to the African continent is based mainly in Paris and Casablanca. It draws on Morocco's historical and economic links with the African continent. Active for over 20 years, the team is made up of lawyers with in-depth knowledge of local legislation and extensive experience in the tax, legal and cultural aspects of African markets.

The team offers a full range of legal and tax services as well as support for large-scale projects, M&A deals, and expansion and development projects tailored to the various African markets.

Through its network, Fidal is able to address all the tax, customs and transfer pricing issues of its clients in 48 of the 54 African countries.
Fidal also relies internationally on the unyer and WTS Global networks to provide national and international clients with expertise in all areas of business law.

Your contacts: 
Julie Claude, Partner, julie.claude@fidal.com, +212 (0) 660 93 73 52 Séverine Lauratet, Partner, severine.lauratet@fidal.com, +33 1 55 68 16 25

Fidal in Tunisia

AD-Fidal Tunisia, which opened an office in Tunis in 1997, offers its clients comprehensive support in legal, tax and litigation matters. The team addresses the specific needs of businesses of all kinds, from fast-growing startups to major local and international corporations.

Your contact:
Anissa Dachraoui, Legal and Tax Advisor, a.dachraoui@fidaltunisie.com, + 216 (70) 62 29 60