Economic crime & governance
Bringing research on corporate wrongdoing, enforcement and organisational compliance into advisory discussions.
Advisory board · UK
Branislav Hock
UK Advisory Board Member
Connecting research on economic crime with the way organisations prevent it.
Branislav brings an academic perspective on anti-bribery, corporate compliance and financial crime to the Centre’s advisory board.
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Perspective on compliance.
Background
Research that examines how compliance works.
Branislav Hock is an Associate Professor in Economic Crime & Compliance at the University of Portsmouth. His work spans research, teaching and doctoral supervision in economic crime, anti-bribery, anti-money laundering and sanctions compliance.
He holds a PhD in Law and Economics and an LLM Research Master, awarded cum laude, from Tilburg University. His research examines corporate conduct, enforcement and the interaction of compliance systems with legal rules. He also founded the European Compliance Center.
- Academic role
- Associate ProfessorUniversity of Portsmouth
- Education
- PhD · LLM Research MasterTilburg University
Advisory perspective
An academic perspective on professional practice.
UK representation on the advisory board, informed by economic crime research and compliance education.
Law & compliance
Connecting anti-bribery, AML and sanctions perspectives with the responsibilities of regulated organisations.
Research & education
Contributing the perspective of a researcher and university educator to the Centre’s direction.
Research & expert contributions
Beyond the lecture room.
EU research · 2020–2021
VIRTEU: tax crime and corruption
Leading National Expert for the UK on the OLAF-funded European research project examining tax crime and its links with corruption.
Public evidence · United Kingdom
House of Lords: the Bribery Act
Provided expert evidence relating to the UK Bribery Act 2010.
Research recognition · 2016
OECD Integrity Forum
His paper on foreign bribery enforcement was recognised as a winning academic paper at the Forum.
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