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31 July 2010
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Forensic Investigation and Evidence Handling
Incorporating Winning Strategies and Solutions for successful Investigations

Event Date: 22-23 Feb 2010
Location: Crown Plaza, The Rosebank, Johannesburg, South Africa

conference focus

Commercial crime is unfortunately growing at an alarming level, and frauds are becoming more complex and involve larger sums than ever before. The white collar crimes offraud, corruption and money laundering, in both the private and public sector, are costing South Africa billions of Rands a year. With the looming economic squeeze, commentators are unanimous that fraud and corruption will increase.

Forensic investigations aims to reduce, control and prevent business-related or white collar crime, such as fraud and false pretences, theft, breach of trust, offences against the government, the corruption of public officials, the insolvency process, securities fraud and counterfeiting. Legal experts who are particularly knowledgeable and experienced in the applicable law of evidence and investigative legal procedures, and possess the necessary interrogation and world class litigation skills not only to investigate but also to institute civil, disciplinary or criminal proceedings and to recover whatever losses may have been sustained

Key Topics

- Identifying and detecting forged documents through forensic document examination

- Examining forensic auditing and the auditors liability for fraud

- Identifying and isolating suspicious financial transactions within your organisation

- Gathering information and analysing data to investigate and internal breech

- Uncovering ‘creative’ accounting and other ‘red flag’ of fraud

Key Features / Key Benefits

- Understanding the practical requirements for gathering evidence that isaccurate and presentable in a legal environment

- Implementing technological solutions to help fight commercial crime

- Overcoming current fraud schemes and how to combat them

- Utilising sound effective methods for collecting and preserving evidence

- Ensuring organisational control through effective audit strategies

- Mastering essential skills for ensuring your organisation is anti-fraud aware

FOR MORE INFO, PLEASE CONTACT MS. LEE CHEW WAN REFERRING TO CONTACTS BELOW

conference sponsors
Endorser


CIMA

Media Partner


SmartbizAfrica

Media Partner


Fraud Watch Online

the conference organisers

marcus evans specialises in the research and development of strategic events for senior business executives. From our international network of 63 offices, marcus evans produces over 1000 event days a year on strategic issues in corporate finance, telecommunications, technology, health, transportation, capital markets, human resources and business improvement.

Above all, marcus evans provides clients with business information and knowledge which enables them to sustain a valuable competitive advantage and makes a positive contribution to their success.

general enquiries

Lee Chew Wan

CP21 Suite 2101, Level 21 Central Plaza
34 Jalan Sultan Ismail
50250 Kuala Lumpur

Telephone:
+603.2723.6748
Fax: +603.2723.6699
Email: LeeC@marcusevanskl.com


sponsorship opportunities

Matt Marr

Marcus Evans SA Pty Ltd
9 Simba Street, Block C, Sunninghill Place
Sunninghill, South Africa

Telephone: 27 11 234 8689
Fax: 27 11 234 8699
Email: mattm@marcusevanssa.com

conference quote

"In reality, those rare few cases with good forensic evidence are the ones that make it to court- Pat Brown "

With commercial crime rates forever on the high, it is important to establish controls and measures and develop strategies that will help protect your organisation from losing hard earned money