Janson
The fraud and white-collar crime capabilities at Janson range from assisting clients with investigations to defending them before various courts and authorities, with matters relating to financial fraud, money laundering, and insurance fraud, amongst others. ‘Excellent white-collar crime lawyer’ Céline Masschelein leads the team together with François Koning, who is well-versed in anti-money laundering.
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Testimonials
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‘Céline Masschelein is an excellent white-collar crime lawyer - combining technical expertise, hard work, and a strong connection with her peers at the white-collar bar. Personal and compassionate.’
‘High-quality firm with well-trained lawyers, active in all kinds of practice areas. I mainly contact them for disputes.’
'Dedicated experts.'
'Strong focus on the end result for their clients. A pleasure to work with.'
Key clients
- Penninckx
- Belfius Lease
Work highlights
- Assisted the former CEO of FNG in his dispute with the regulator FSMA, and the criminal investigation by the investigating judge concerning a range of wrongdoings by FNG, the founders and its advisors.
- Represented a former director of Weghsteen, which collapsed at the end of 2018.
- Represented Belfius Lease as a civil claimant in criminal proceedings regarding a million-dollar fraud concerning green energy certificates.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Céline Masschelein, François Koning