Forteith International Symposium on Economic Crime

The International Fraud Group were delighted to sponsor the Cambridge International Symposium on Economic Crime in their 40th Year.

Gary Miller, Partner and Head of Asia Desk at Mishcon de Reya LLP convened a panel on “The Impact of Culture on Fraud Investigations” and was joined by Tom Littlechild (Wells Fargo), Tyler Hodgson (The World Bank) Professor William Wu (Duan & Duan Law Firm), Nadim Kyriakos-Saad (International Monetary Fund), Sharon Craggs (ADIB – Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank) Livio Russo (Generali), Eliseo M. Martínez (Ius + Aequitas Abogados) and Dr Jeffrey O.Isima Inter-Governmental Action Group against Money Laundering in West Africa (GIABA)) who made an impressive panel with great discussion.

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