Fedwa Bouzoubaa founded the firm that bears her name, Bouzoubaa Avocats, in 2020. Fedwa has advised national and international clients for more than 23 years in a broad based practice spanning diverse areas of moroccan law including corporate, commercial, construction, real estate, administrative and public, foreign investments in different sectors : telecommunications, renewable energy, oil and gas, infrastructure, transportation, logistics, tourism, etc.
Prior to founding the firm, she began her carrier in 1998 as a Chargée de Mission of the managing director of the moroccan telecom regulator (ANRT) where she actively participated in the liberalization of the telecom sector (2nd GSM licence, privatization of the incumbent operator, VSAT and GMPCS licences, etc) and in the multilateral negotiations in the telecom and e-commerce fields among international organizations like WTO and ITU and bilateral negotiations in the framework of the free trade agreement between Morocco and the United States.
Fedwa also joined Cuatrecasas, Gonçalves Pereira in 2006 in the corporate department of Madrid (Spain) where she focused in learning business Spanish and working in sea desalinization projects and M&A operations mainly in North Africa. Fedwa initiated the opening of a Moroccan office for the Spanish firm: she returned to Casablanca in 2007 where she built up and managed a successful office acting for prestigious international and national clients during more than 7 years.
Fedwa incorporated the Bar Association of Casablanca in 2016 and joined a prestigious local firm, Avocats Associés, where she focused on litigation matters in different sectors.
Fedwa is member of the World Jurist Association (WJA), the International Association of Lawyers (UIA) and the Spanish Chamber of Commerce in Casablanca. Fedwa was involved in drafting the moroccan Constitution of 2011 with the Moroccan Association of Female Entrepreneurs (AFEM), written articles on the energy efficiency legal framework, presented conferences on conventional mediation and telecommunications law reform as it affects the development of the telecom and IT infrastructures in Morocco. Fedwa also cofounded in 2017 a group of volunteers (Action Casa) in order to promote the sense of citizenship and the environmental and eco responsibility culture among the habitants of Casablanca.
Fedwa graduated in International Relations from the Graduate Institute of International Studies in Geneva (Switzerland) and earned a LLM degree in European Law from the Lausanne University.
Fedwa is fluent in Arabic, English, French and Spanish.
