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What to Do in the First Hours After an Investment Fraud
Have you fallen victim to investment fraud? Speed of response is crucial. Here is a practical guide on what to do in the first hours.
Phishing and Money Recovery - the CJEU Rule 2026
A new ruling by the CJEU fundamentally changes the rights of phishing victims. Banks must refund money within one business day.
Joinder of Civil Claim in Criminal Proceedings - How to Obtain Damages
Joinder of a civil claim enables crime victims to obtain damages directly within criminal proceedings. We explain how it works.
Recovery Scams - the Second Fraud on Victims
Beware of recovery scams - frauds targeting people who have already been defrauded once. How to recognise them and protect yourself.
Deepfake Ads 2026 - How to Recognise an AI Fraud
Deepfake videos featuring Czech celebrities promoting fake investments. How to recognise the fraud and what to do if you have invested.
Payment Recall - How to Stop a Fraudulent Transfer
A practical guide on how to request a payment recall or chargeback from your bank. Time window, procedure, what to do if the bank refuses.