Margaux Frisque

Margaux Frisque is a Founding Partner at d&a partners, where she leads the Litigation and Contract practice. Her work focuses on advising and litigating for regulated crypto-asset and fintech platforms, drafting commercial agreements and platform terms and conditions, and supporting clients through AMF and ACPR supervisory reviews and investigations covering market abuse, AML/CFT and CASP compliance. She handles complex civil, commercial and criminal proceedings and arbitration in France and internationally, with a practice that spans business law, corporate disputes, post-M&A litigation, directors' liability, and blockchain-related matters. She obtained the first AMF visa for an ICO in France and has delivered talks on the legal challenges surrounding blockchain technology at institutions including the Paris Bar School, the European Judicial Training Network, and the Catholic University of Lille. She is recognised by Legal 500, Leaders League, and Chambers for her expertise in litigation, particularly in the tech sector and in cross-border disputes.

Before co-founding d&a partners in 2022, Frisque practised as an associate at PwC Société d'Avocats (2019–2021) and UGGC Avocats (2017–2019), and completed trainee positions at HFW and CMA CGM. She holds a Master's degree in International Business Law from the Institut de Droit des Affaires of Aix-en-Provence, a Master's in International Business Law from the School of Law Rotterdam, and the DJCE qualification. She attended the University of California, Berkeley School of Law as an auditor in 2010–2011. Since January 2025, she has also served as Administrator of the Lawyers' Pecuniary Payment Fund at the Barreau de Marseille.