Banking Fraud | Banking & Finance


Dr Amel Makhlouf provides both advisory and litigation support in banking and finance. She advises and represents individual and corporate clients (FinTech companies, credit institutions, SMEs, micro-enterprises, mid-sized companies, and startups) on all matters related to banking and financial law

Her areas of expertise include:

  • The drafting, review and negotiation of financial and corporate transactions;

  • Advisory and litigation support related to banking fraud, including cheque fraud, phishing, smishing (SMS fraud), card fraud, fraudulent wire transfers (FOVI), and investment scams;

  • The representation of victims in criminal cases related to banking fraud;

  • The issues related to banking and financial regulation;

  • The matters concerning decentralised finance (DeFi), including crypto-assets (conventional or Shariah-compliant), smart contracts, and blockchain technology.

In order to best protect her clients’ interests, Dr. Amel Makhlouf offers tailored support in terms of time and costs, focused on finding relevant and sustainable solutions.

In addition to her work as a legal counsel, Dr. Amel Makhlouf also teaches banking and financial law at the Paris Bar School.

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