Starting June 1, 2026, Morocco will enforce a new law regulating real estate powers of attorney . This major reform aims to secure land transactions and eradicate the scourge of property seizures affecting many owners.
Often victims of land fraud due to their distance from home, Moroccans residing abroad are finally seeing their properties secured. Starting June 1, 2026, a new legislation will strictly regulate powers of attorney to eradicate real estate mafias.
The Provincial Court of Madrid has rejected the claim of a British buyer seeking 151,000 euros for an aborted real estate project in Morocco . The court ruled that Spanish law does not apply to a transaction governed by Moroccan law.
The Aude Assize Court opened on April 2 the trial of the atrocious murder of Bernard Durandeau. In 2022, in Limoux, the victim was cut up and encased in concrete by a repeat offender currently taking refuge in Morocco.
In southern France, associations and lawyers denounce the serious failures of the Bouches-du-Rhône prefecture. The forced digitalization of procedures is plunging thousands of foreigners into extreme precariousness, depriving them of their fundamental rights.
The criminal court has postponed to next week the trial of the TikToker "Moulinex" and the mother of the influencer Adam Benchekroun. The two defendants face very serious charges, including human trafficking.
The French justice system reclassified the charges against the police officer who killed Nahel Merzouk in 2023 on Thursday. Florian M. will be tried for violence resulting in death without intent to cause it , with the court dismissing the murder charge.
The Court of Cassation has confirmed that offenses recorded by approved speed cameras constitute irrefutable legal evidence. This decision, issued on 26 February 2025, validates automated technical findings even when no ticketing officer is physically present.
The Fez court sentenced a psychiatrist to 20 years in prison on Monday for drugging and raping ten of his patients. The case, involving chemical submission and swinger parties, has deeply shocked Moroccan public opinion.
Moroccan authorities brought 202 people before the judicial offices at the stadiums during AFCON 2025 . This record, dominated by fraud and speculation, highlights the effectiveness of coordination between the justice and security services.
The Bobigny Assize Court sentenced El Mehdi Zouhairi to life imprisonment for orchestrating, from Morocco, two deadly shootings in Saint-Ouen in 2020. His co-defendants received sentences ranging from 24 to 30 years in prison.
In January 2026, a court of first instance under the jurisdiction of the Rabat Court of Appeal issued a decision ordering a resident to pay his condominium debts. The dispute concerned the non-payment of monthly contributions of 100 dirhams, initially intended to ensure the maintenance and management of the building’s common areas.