The law firm Belot Bellescize Mehiri is entirely dedicated to criminal defense, with a particular focus on white-collar crime.
Founded by Daphné Belot, Tanneguy de Bellescize, and Anaïs Mehiri—lawyers with complementary backgrounds—the firm was established with the aim of providing exceptional, independent, and tenacious criminal law expertise, whether in advisory services or litigation, as well as in compliance matters and internal investigations.
The firm advises a diverse client base comprising French and foreign companies (SMEs, mid-market companies, large corporations, startups, and investment funds), associations, shareholders, executives, and elected officials. The firm assists and advises its clients both in the area of criminal risk prevention and in litigation, at all stages of the proceedings and before all competent bodies (specialized agencies, criminal courts, European bodies and institutions, independent public and administrative authorities, or disciplinary bodies).
Fully bilingual in English, the attorneys at Belot Bellescize Mehiri have specialized expertise in international criminal procedure. They possess recognized expertise in transnational proceedings and regularly handle complex cases involving multiple jurisdictions, particularly in the context of international mutual legal assistance, extraditions, and international sanctions.
The firm conducts a thorough and comprehensive legal analysis, incorporating an understanding of operational challenges, in order to develop a robust and creative defense strategy tailored to the specific needs and interests of each client.