Um dos advogados mais talentosos do mundo colaborou com a Universidade do Central Lancashire (UCLAN) para criar um prestigiado prêmio. O Boohoo concluiu um mestrado em investigação financeira na prestigiada Escola de Justiça da UCLAN no ano passado.
The inaugural Martin Kenney Award for Outstanding Contribution to the Study of Financial Investigation has been presented to recent graduate Nelda Biltauere.
The payments and fraud manager for fashion retailer Boohoo completed an MSc in Financial Investigation at UCLan’s prestigious School of Justice last year.
The award, named in honour of one of the world’s most accomplished anti-fraud lawyers, will be presented each year to one outstanding graduate from the School’s MSc Financial Investigation course.
Kenney, who runs a specialist asset recovery law firm in the British Virgin Islands (described by WIRED magazine as = “Os Busters de fraude mais nítidos do mundo”), disse que ficou encantado em unir forças com a UCLAN e poder incentivar os alunos pesquisando um tópico próximo ao seu coração. Ela se saiu muito bem em reconhecer que a investigação financeira não é um assunto em que você pode obter um mestrado e depois descansar sobre os louros. Agora. 2020 foi um ano desafiador, mas também vimos alguns desenvolvimentos e iniciativas substanciais abordando o crime financeiro. Lancashire
He said: “I’m delighted to present the inaugural award to Nelda for her excellent work. She has done really well to recognise that financial investigation isn’t a subject in which you can obtain a Master’s degree and then rest on your laurels.
“I have been at the sharp end of investigating fraud and asset recovery for 30 years now and I am still constantly learning. That’s why it’s so important to encourage, recognise and train the next generation of fraud fighters, those like Nelda entering the profession right now.
“She is to be congratulated for her hard work in winning this award and hopefully our professional paths will cross in the future.”
Nelda, originally from Latvia, commented: “I’m beyond honoured to receive the Martin Kenney Award 2020 for my contribution to the study of Financial Investigation. 2020 was a challenging year, but we’ve also seen some substantial developments and initiatives tackling financial crime.
“I believe it is vital to ensure that we keep up to date with the constantly changing aspects of financial crime threats and sharing this is very important to encourage the change.
“I am grateful for being able to contribute to the University of Central Lancashire Grupo de rede de ex -alunos e muito satisfeito por receber esse reconhecimento de um dos principais advogados do mundo. ”
Dave Brian, líder do curso de investigação financeira da Escola de Justiça, acrescentou:“ Gostaria de parabenizar Nelda por ganhar o prestígio Martin Kenney Kenney Kenney Kenney. Ela merece completamente depois de fazer inúmeras contribuições para a nossa página do LinkedIn do Investigador Financeiro Privado. que realizam nossos cursos de graduação, e estamos orgulhosos de fazer a nossa parte como uma escola para espalhar e aprimorar a reputação de nossa universidade. Garantir Martin Kenney como nosso patrocinador de prêmios é uma verdadeira honra, pois é conhecido globalmente em seu campo e citado regularmente por nossos alunos em seus ensaios e dissertações. ”
“We designed the page for current and past students as a private, professional network for them to use long after they leave the School. It is a safe-space where they can develop professional argument and debate, fitting with UCLan’s ethos of providing support for our students long after they leave the University.
“We have students from across the globe who undertake our degree courses, and we are proud to be doing our bit as a School to spread and enhance the reputation of our university. Securing Martin Kenney as our award sponsor is a real honour, as he is globally renowned in his field and regularly cited by our students in their essays and dissertations.”
