Corporate Law 101
First cohort — dates to be announced
The first cohort launch has been postponed and its dates are not yet set. Applications are not open, but students and young legal professionals can register interest. No place is confirmed and no payment is requested.
Back to the courseMain course
Eleven live meetings covering 12 classes on Microsoft Teams. Dates and times are to be announced.
Why a founder chooses SA vs SARL vs SAS; incorporation steps in Morocco. Then: statuts, shareholder agreements, and how they encode commercial choices.
Share capital, contributions in kind, premiums, and dilution mechanics.
SA vs SARL vs SAS: governance, transferability, tax, investor readiness.
Voting, information, dividend, and exit rights.
Board, general meetings, and management: powers and boundaries.
Related-party rules, conflicts of interest, fiduciary duties.
Conventions réglementées: approval, disclosure, sanctions.
Approval of accounts, dividend distribution, filings.
Reverse-engineering the commercial story from statuts, cap table, contracts.
Applied case working through a Moroccan corporate scenario end-to-end.
Consolidation, career pathways in corporate/M&A, banking, capital markets.
Business contracts
Three intensive two-hour sessions on commercial contracts, included in the Starter Pack. Dates and times are to be announced.
How commercial risk is written into a contract; core clauses.
Liability, IP, termination, warranties, indemnities in practice.
Marking up a real contract with commercial intent.
Commercial awareness
Four live sessions grounding the law in the way Moroccan business actually works. Dates and times are to be announced.
Mentoring office hours
Optional drop-ins with Edward for questions, feedback and career chat. Dates and times are to be announced.