Investigating Conflicts of Interest
Intermediate
Description
Conflicts of interest can present significant fraud risks for corporations, government agencies, fiduciaries, customers and suppliers. It is also one of the most difficult areas of fraud to investigate and obtain adequate evidence. Improper investigations can create counterclaims and civil actions against organizations and fraud examiners.
This seminar will explore how and why conflicts of interest arise and warning signs of a conflict of interest.
You will gain a better understanding of these types of engagements and learn how you can protect your organization from conflicts of interest.
Prerequisites
Understanding of basic fraud examination techniques
You Will Learn How To:
Implement investigative techniques for conflict of interest engagements
Conduct the flow of conflict of interest investigations
Deal with witnesses and the legal implications of these unique investigations
Prepare witness statements, documents and electronic evidence
Obtain appropriate evidence and preserve it to build a conflict of interest case
CPE Information
| CPE Credit: | 8 |
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| Advanced Preparation: | None |
| Delivery Method: | Group-Live |
Credit by Field of Study
| Auditing: | 8 |
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