{"id":13276,"date":"2022-05-26T23:39:00","date_gmt":"2022-05-26T23:39:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vanleeuwenlawfirm.eu\/en\/?page_id=13276"},"modified":"2022-12-04T19:34:53","modified_gmt":"2022-12-04T19:34:53","slug":"serious-fraud-desk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vanleeuwenlawfirm.eu\/en\/expertises\/forensic-audit-services\/serious-fraud-desk\/","title":{"rendered":"Serious Fraud Desk"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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MR. BAS A.S. VAN LEEUWEN (LL.M., Esq.), criminal defence lawyer and forensic auditor, focuses on criminal law and regulatory measures in the context of business activities. He advises and assists public and private entities as well as individuals during the different stages of criminal and regulatory investigations, whether as a victim or as a suspect. The attorney is active, among other things, in matters relating to money laundering, swindle, bribery, misuse of corporate assets, abuse of confidence, bankruptcy crimes, tax evasion, inheritance fraud, public procurement fraud, customs and excise duty fraud, and gambling fraud.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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TACKLING THE TOP LEVEL OF SERIOUS OR COMPLEX FRAUD, BRIBERY AND CORRUPTION<\/span><\/span><\/h2> \n<\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t
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THE NATURE OF FRAUD<\/span><\/span><\/h2> \n<\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t
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CORPORATE FRAUD & CRIMINAL LAW<\/span><\/span><\/h2> \n<\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t
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FORENSIC AND FINANCIAL CRIME<\/span><\/span><\/h2> \n<\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t
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Strategy Consulting refers to the process where an organization hires external advisors or consultants to assist in developing, planning, and implementing strategic guidelines and initiatives. The aim of strategy consulting is to help organizations achieve their objectives, enhance their competitive position, and effectively respond to…<\/p>\nRead More<\/a> \r\n<\/div>\r\n \n <\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n \n <\/div>\n\n<\/article>\n

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Risk Advisory, also known as Risk Consulting, refers to the process where organizations hire external advisors or consultants to assist them in identifying, assessing, and managing risks that could impact their operations and objectives. The goal of risk advisory is to enable organizations to proactively…<\/p>\nRead More<\/a> \r\n<\/div>\r\n \n <\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n \n <\/div>\n\n<\/article>\n

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Compliance solutions refer to the various approaches, processes, technologies, and strategies that organizations implement to adhere to legal and regulatory requirements, internal policies, and ethical standards relevant to their business operations. These solutions are intended to ensure that an organization operates in a lawful and…<\/p>\nRead More<\/a> \r\n<\/div>\r\n \n <\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n \n <\/div>\n\n<\/article>\n

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An independent review in the context of financial crime refers to a process where an external party is engaged to conduct an objective assessment of the measures, processes, and controls an organization has in place to prevent, detect, and address financial crime. The purpose of…<\/p>\nRead More<\/a> \r\n<\/div>\r\n \n <\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n \n <\/div>\n\n<\/article>\n

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INVESTIGATIONS, COMPLIANCE AND DEFENCE<\/span><\/span><\/h2> \n<\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t
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Fraud detection refers to the process of identifying and uncovering potential fraudulent activities within an organization. The aim of fraud detection is to identify suspicious patterns, anomalies, and indicators of fraud, enabling timely action to be taken to prevent further damage. Here are some key…<\/p>\nRead More<\/a> \r\n<\/div>\r\n \n <\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n \n <\/div>\n\n<\/article>\n

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Fraud response refers to the actions and measures that an organization takes after discovering fraudulent activities. The goal of fraud response is to mitigate damage, minimize further risks, and address the situation effectively. Here are some key aspects of fraud response: Immediate Actions: Taking immediate…<\/p>\nRead More<\/a> \r\n<\/div>\r\n \n <\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n \n <\/div>\n\n<\/article>\n

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Fraud investigation refers to the process of thoroughly examining and analyzing suspected fraudulent activities within an organization. The purpose of a fraud investigation is to gather evidence, determine the extent of the fraud, and hold responsible parties accountable. Here are some key aspects of fraud…<\/p>\nRead More<\/a> \r\n<\/div>\r\n \n <\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n \n <\/div>\n\n<\/article>\n

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Anti-bribery and anti-corruption refer to the measures and efforts taken to prevent and combat bribery and corruption within an organization. These efforts are aimed at ensuring ethical business practices, reducing risks, and promoting integrity. Here are some key aspects of anti-bribery and anti-corruption: Policy Formation:…<\/p>\nRead More<\/a> \r\n<\/div>\r\n \n <\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n \n <\/div>\n\n<\/article>\n

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Compliance and sanctions refer to the adherence to laws and regulations within an organization, as well as the actions taken in case of violations of these rules. This encompasses complying with legal requirements, industry standards, and internal policies, as well as imposing sanctions for non-compliance.…<\/p>\nRead More<\/a> \r\n<\/div>\r\n \n <\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n \n <\/div>\n\n<\/article>\n

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Integrity Due Diligence refers to the process of thorough investigation and assessment of the integrity of an individual, company, or entity before establishing business relationships with them. This involves gathering information to identify potential risks related to fraud, corruption, money laundering, and other unethical or…<\/p>\nRead More<\/a> \r\n<\/div>\r\n \n <\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n \n <\/div>\n\n<\/article>\n

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Fraud Risk Assessment is the process of identifying, evaluating, and mitigating the risks associated with potential fraudulent activities within an organization. It involves analyzing various factors and vulnerabilities that could lead to fraudulent behavior and designing strategies to prevent, detect, and respond to fraud effectively.…<\/p>\nRead More<\/a> \r\n<\/div>\r\n \n <\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n \n <\/div>\n\n<\/article>\n

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Fraud prevention refers to the strategies, measures, and actions taken to proactively reduce the risk of fraudulent activities within an organization. The goal of fraud prevention is to deter potential fraudsters, identify and strengthen weak points in internal controls, and promote a culture of integrity…<\/p>\nRead More<\/a> \r\n<\/div>\r\n \n <\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n \n <\/div>\n\n<\/article>\n

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MR. BAS A.S. VAN LEEUWEN (LL.M., Esq.), criminal defence lawyer and forensic auditor, focuses on criminal law and regulatory measures in the context of business activities. He advises and assists public and private entities as well as individuals during the different stages of criminal and regulatory investigations, whether as a victim or as a suspect. The attorney is active, among other things, in matters relating to money laundering, swindle, bribery, misuse of corporate assets, abuse of confidence, bankruptcy crimes, tax evasion, inheritance fraud, public procurement fraud, customs and excise duty fraud, and gambling fraud.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":13234,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[753],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13276","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-forensic-audit-services"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vanleeuwenlawfirm.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13276","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vanleeuwenlawfirm.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vanleeuwenlawfirm.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vanleeuwenlawfirm.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vanleeuwenlawfirm.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13276"}],"version-history":[{"count":22,"href":"https:\/\/vanleeuwenlawfirm.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13276\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13763,"href":"https:\/\/vanleeuwenlawfirm.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13276\/revisions\/13763"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vanleeuwenlawfirm.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13234"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vanleeuwenlawfirm.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13276"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vanleeuwenlawfirm.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13276"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vanleeuwenlawfirm.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13276"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}