Fatimah Opebiyi

Fatimah Opebiyi is a Lecturer at Manchester Law School (Manchester Metropolitan University), specializing in Company Law and Commercial Law. Her academic background combines legal practice, banking industry experience, and scholarly research focused on financial regulation and fintech innovation. She holds a PhD exploring cryptocurrency regulation and hybrid regulatory models.

Her research interests include international banking standards, fintech regulation, sustainable development policy, and the intersection of traditional cultural practices with modern legal frameworks. Current projects emphasize balancing industry growth with equitable governance.

Her publications address diverse topics ranging from Levirate marriage practices in Yoruba culture to legislative gaps in online consumer protection. These works highlight her commitment to policy-relevant legal scholarship that addresses both technological and socio-cultural challenges.