{"id":691,"date":"2021-04-11T18:12:05","date_gmt":"2021-04-11T18:12:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vanleeuwenlawfirm.eu\/?p=691"},"modified":"2022-10-06T23:43:46","modified_gmt":"2022-10-06T23:43:46","slug":"serious-fraud-investigation-and-prosecution-defence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vanleeuwenlawfirm.eu\/en\/expertises\/serious-fraud\/serious-fraud-investigation-and-prosecution-defence\/","title":{"rendered":"Serious Fraud Investigation and Prosecution Defence"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"691\" class=\"elementor elementor-691\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-cce859e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"cce859e\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3f83cdb\" data-id=\"3f83cdb\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-56c4cf0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"56c4cf0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"dropcap-content columnable-content entry-content single-component\"><div class=\"elementor elementor-691\" data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"691\"><section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ccb22cc elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ccb22cc\" data-element_type=\"section\"><div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\"><div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4e83228\" data-id=\"4e83228\" data-element_type=\"column\"><div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\"><div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3f1fe97 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3f1fe97\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\"><div class=\"elementor-widget-container\"><div class=\"fox-heading align-left\"><div class=\"heading-section heading-title\"><h2 class=\"heading-title-main custom-color size-supertiny\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">OVERVIEW<\/span><\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-bb2b42c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"bb2b42c\" data-element_type=\"section\"><div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\"><div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d9313d6\" data-id=\"d9313d6\" data-element_type=\"column\"><div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\"><div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ec414d4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ec414d4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\"><div class=\"elementor-widget-container\"><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">MR. BAS A.S. VAN LEEUWEN (LL.M., ESQ.), criminal defence lawyer, assists your (corporate) organization with\u00a0<a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/vanleeuwenlawfirm.eu\/capabilities\/practice-areas\/law-and-litigation\/criminal-law-practice\/\">criminal matters<\/a>,\u00a0<a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/vanleeuwenlawfirm.eu\/expertises\/practice\/corporate-fraud-and-criminal-law\/government-enforcement-and-investigations-practice\/\">administrative supervision and enforcement cases<\/a>, and\u00a0<a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/vanleeuwenlawfirm.eu\/capabilities\/practice-areas\/financial-crime-risk-management\/\">internal and external investigations<\/a>. There are various authorities which your (corporate) organization may be dealing with, depending on the type of your (corporate) organization and the services you provide. It is very important to obtain immediate clarity about the nature of the investigation because the rules may differ from one authority to another. Some examples: (a) Criminal authorities, such as the Tax Intelligence and Investigation Service (FIOD) and the Public Prosecution Service (OM) in criminal or tax investigations; (b) Financial regulators, such as the Dutch Central Bank (DNB) and the Dutch Financial Markets Authority (AFM) for supervised institutions; (c) Competition law authorities such as the European Commission or the Netherlands Authority for Consumers &amp; Markets (ACM) for investigations into market power and cartels; (d) Other inspection services, such as the Social Affairs and Employment Inspectorate (Inspectorate SZW), Dutch Food and Consumer Product Safety Authority (NVWA), Dutch Transport Inspectorate (ILT), Regional Environmental Services, and the Dutch Data Protection Authority.<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4cdf822 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4cdf822\" data-element_type=\"section\"><div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\"><div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-cfb0bdc\" data-id=\"cfb0bdc\" data-element_type=\"column\"><div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\"><div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aaaf269 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"aaaf269\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\"><div class=\"elementor-widget-container\"><div class=\"elementor-spacer\"><div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\">\u00a0<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-42c874a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"42c874a\" data-element_type=\"section\"><div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\"><div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3525f1b\" data-id=\"3525f1b\" data-element_type=\"column\"><div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\"><div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-715f936 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"715f936\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\"><div class=\"elementor-widget-container\"><div class=\"fox-heading align-left\"><div class=\"heading-section heading-title\"><h2 class=\"heading-title-main custom-color size-supertiny\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">RELATED EXPERTISES<\/span><\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-a28baf5 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a28baf5\" data-element_type=\"section\"><div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\"><div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7fe92d5\" data-id=\"7fe92d5\" data-element_type=\"column\"><div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\"><div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5335475 elementor-widget elementor-widget-post-list\" data-id=\"5335475\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"post-list.default\"><div class=\"elementor-widget-container\"><div class=\"blog-container blog-container-list\"><div class=\"wi-blog fox-blog blog-list v-spacing-normal blog-card-has-shadow\"><article class=\"wi-post post-item post-list post-thumbnail-align-left post-valign-top list-mobile-layout-grid post-414 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-serious-fraud-defence-related-expertises no-sidebar\"><div class=\"post-item-inner list-inner post-list-inner\"><div class=\"post-body post-item-body list-body post-list-body\"><div class=\"post-body-inner\"><div class=\"post-item-header\"><h2 class=\"post-item-title wi-post-title fox-post-title post-header-section size-medium weight-300\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/vanleeuwenlawfirm.eu\/serious-fraud-defence\/serious-fraud-defence-related-expertises\/investigations-compliance-and-defence\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Investigations, Compliance and Defence<\/a><\/span><\/h2><div class=\"post-item-meta wi-meta fox-meta post-header-section \"><div class=\"entry-categories meta-categories categories-plain\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/vanleeuwenlawfirm.eu\/serious-fraud-defence\/category\/serious-fraud-defence-related-expertises\/\" rel=\"tag\">Serious Fraud Defence | Related Expertises<\/a><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"post-item-excerpt entry-excerpt excerpt-size-normal\"><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">VAN LEEUWEN LAW FIRM (SERIOUS FRAUD DEFENCE) combines specialist knowledge and years of experience in the various disciplines of compliance, monitoring and enforcement. It provides the services required to help private and public organizations identity the nature and extent of fraud and deliver appropriate remedies: Fraud Risk Assessment, Fraud Risk Management, Fraud Investigations, Compliance Assistance, Integrity Due Diligence, Forensic Business Intelligence, Litigation, Negotiation and Reputation Management.\u2026<\/span><\/p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a class=\"readmore minimal-link\" style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/vanleeuwenlawfirm.eu\/serious-fraud-defence\/serious-fraud-defence-related-expertises\/investigations-compliance-and-defence\/\">DISCOVER MORE<\/a><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/article><article class=\"wi-post post-item post-list post-thumbnail-align-left post-valign-top list-mobile-layout-grid post-300 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-serious-fraud-defence-related-expertises no-sidebar\"><div class=\"post-list-sep\">\u00a0<\/div><div class=\"post-item-inner 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style=\"color: #000000;\">VAN LEEUWEN LAW FIRM (SERIOUS FRAUD DEFENCE) advises clients on ways to mitigate their exposure to fraud with a financial dimension, including tax fraud (Sections 68 and 69, General State Taxes Act), money laundering (Section 420bis et seq., Criminal Code), forgery (Section 225, Criminal Code), deception\/embezzlement (Sections 326 and 321, Criminal Code), bankruptcy fraud (Section 340 et seq., Criminal Code), corruption (Sections 177 and 328ter, Criminal Code) and breaches of the Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing Prevention Act and sanctions legislation (Sections 1, 1a and 2, Economic Offences Act).\u2026<\/span><\/p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a class=\"readmore minimal-link\" style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/vanleeuwenlawfirm.eu\/serious-fraud-defence\/serious-fraud-defence-related-expertises\/forensic-and-financial-crime\/\">DISCOVER MORE<\/a><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/article><article class=\"wi-post post-item post-list 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MORE<\/a><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/article><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><\/div><\/div>\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<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MR. BAS A.S. VAN LEEUWEN (LL.M., ESQ.), criminal defence lawyer, assists your (corporate) organization with criminal matters, administrative supervision and enforcement cases, and internal and external investigations. There are various authorities which your (corporate) organization may be dealing with, depending on the type of your (corporate) organization and the services you provide. It is very important to obtain immediate clarity about the nature of the investigation because the rules may differ from one authority to another. Some examples: (a) Criminal authorities, such as the Tax Intelligence and Investigation Service (FIOD) and the Public Prosecution Service (OM) in criminal or tax investigations; (b) Financial regulators, such as the Dutch Central Bank (DNB) and the Dutch Financial Markets Authority (AFM) for supervised institutions; (c) Competition law authorities such as the European Commission or the Netherlands Authority for Consumers &#038; Markets (ACM) for investigations into market power and cartels; (d) Other inspection services, such as the Social Affairs and Employment Inspectorate (Inspectorate SZW), Dutch Food and Consumer Product Safety Authority (NVWA), Dutch Transport Inspectorate (ILT), Regional Environmental Services, and the Dutch Data Protection Authority.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":10865,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[750],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-691","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-serious-fraud"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vanleeuwenlawfirm.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/691","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\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vanleeuwenlawfirm.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=691"}],"version-history":[{"count":25,"href":"https:\/\/vanleeuwenlawfirm.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/691\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10903,"href":"https:\/\/vanleeuwenlawfirm.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/691\/revisions\/10903"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vanleeuwenlawfirm.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10865"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vanleeuwenlawfirm.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=691"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vanleeuwenlawfirm.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=691"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vanleeuwenlawfirm.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=691"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}