Fouad Debs

Fouad Debs is an activist and lawyer at the Beirut Bar and New York State Bar. In 2019, with the start of the protest movement, Fouad co-founded the Depositors Union, an organization defending depositors, lobbying for their rights both locally and internationally, and aiming for a fair and just recovery plan that will safeguard the assets of the State and hold the bankers accountable for their crimes.

Articles by: Fouad Debs

Lebanon’s Bank Resolution Law: A Missed Opportunity for Accountability and Reform

Lebanon’s new bank resolution law concentrates power with the bankers it is supposed to oversee, and shifts the burden of the financial collapse onto the state and the population.