The Rise of Technology and Fraud: Are lawyers and the authorities playing catch-up?

International Fraud & Asset Recovery Conference 2022, Singapore: ‘Panel 1’

The Rise of Technology and Fraud: Are lawyers and the authorities playing catch-up?

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Session Chair: Bazul Ashhab – Oon & Bazul LLP, Singapore

Panelists: Helen Hatton – Central Associates, United Kingdom | Jason Karas – Karas LLP, Hong Kong |Robin Lee – Napier Technologies, Singapore | Eliseo M. Martínez – IUS + AEQUITAS, Spain

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