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                                                British and Swiss banks fined €344m over ‘Sterling lads’ online forex cartel
                                            
                                            
                                                
                                        
                                    
                                                
                                                    
                                                    By Keith Nuthall
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                                    Online Published Date: 
                                                    
                                                        03 December 2021
                                                    
                                                
                                                
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                                                            February/March 2022 - 01 March 2022
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                            
                                                Survey finds Covid boosts cybercrime and police need for e-evidence
                                            
                                            
                                                
                                        
                                    
                                                
                                                    
                                                    By Sara Lewis
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                                    Online Published Date: 
                                                    
                                                        03 December 2021
                                                    
                                                
                                                
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                                                            February/March 2022 - 01 March 2022
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                            
                                                Mastering the art of investigation
                                            
                                            
                                                
                                        
                                    
                                                
                                                    
                                                    Chelsea Binns (www.jjay.cuny.edu/faculty/chelsea-binns) is assistant professor at the John Jay College of Criminal Justice in New York City. She is the author of Fraud Hotlines: Design, Performance & Assessment, CRC Press, 2017 and The Art of Investigation, CRC Press, 2020.
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                                    Online Published Date: 
                                                    
                                                        08 December 2021
                                                    
                                                
                                                
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                                                            February/March 2022 - 01 March 2022
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                            
                                                Speed cost high fraud in bounce back loan scheme - UK watchdog
                                            
                                            
                                                
                                        
                                    
                                                
                                                    
                                                    By Sara Lewis
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                                    Online Published Date: 
                                                    
                                                        08 December 2021
                                                    
                                                
                                                
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                                                            February/March 2022 - 01 March 2022
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                            
                                                Petrofac and ‘SOCPA agreements’: has the SFO found a way to crack white-collar cases?
                                            
                                            
                                                
                                        
                                    
                                                
                                                    
                                                    Shaul Brazil (+44 (0)20 7430 2277, sbrazil@bcl.com) is a partner and Tom McNeill (+44 (0)20 7430 2277, tmcneill@bcl.com) a senior associate at BCL Solicitors.
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                                    Online Published Date: 
                                                    
                                                        13 December 2021
                                                    
                                                
                                                
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                                                            February/March 2022 - 01 March 2022
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                            
                                                EU Whistleblowing Directive – where are we now?
                                            
                                            
                                                
                                        
                                    
                                                
                                                    
                                                    Alja Poler De Zwart (+32 23407360, apolerdezwart@mofo.com) is a partner and Dan Alam (+44 (0)20 7920 4113, dalam@mofo.com) an associate at Morrison & Foerster.
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                                    Online Published Date: 
                                                    
                                                        15 December 2021
                                                    
                                                
                                                
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                                                            February/March 2022 - 01 March 2022
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                            
                                                Storm damage - after the SFO’s disclosure failings
                                            
                                            
                                                
                                        
                                    
                                                
                                                    
                                                    Aziz Rahman (+44 (0)203 911 9339, aziz.rahman@rahmanravelli.co.uk) is senior partner at Rahman Ravelli.
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                                    Online Published Date: 
                                                    
                                                        16 December 2021
                                                    
                                                
                                                
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                                                How social media platforms have turbocharged investment fraud
                                            
                                            
                                                
                                        
                                    
                                                
                                                    
                                                    Mark Kenkre (+44 (0)208 057 7480, mark.kenkre@kellerlenkner.co.uk) is a partner at Keller Lenkner UK where he specialises in complex and commercially sensitive disputes involving fraud, and leads the firm’s investment mis-selling and fraud team.
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                                    Online Published Date: 
                                                    
                                                        16 December 2021
                                                    
                                                
                                                
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                                                            February/March 2022 - 01 March 2022
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                            
                                                Speech recognition and AI – the vulnerability of a scammer’s voice
                                            
                                            
                                                
                                        
                                    
                                                
                                                    
                                                    “A recovering lawyer with a passion, and latterly talent, for technology,” Nigel Cannings is the founder of Intelligent Voice (https://intelligentvoice.com/) – which develops proactive compliance and technology solutions for various forms of media. His experience in both technology and law provides a unique insight into the future of these technologies and the legalities surrounding them.
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                                    Online Published Date: 
                                                    
                                                        16 December 2021
                                                    
                                                
                                                
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                                                            February/March 2022 - 01 March 2022
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                            
                                                SFO under review after court overturns conviction
                                            
                                            
                                                
                                        
                                    
                                                
                                                    
                                                    By Sara Lewis
                                                    
                                                
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                            
                                                    Online Published Date: 
                                                    
                                                        16 December 2021
                                                    
                                                
                                                
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                                                            February/March 2022 - 01 March 2022