Convened by
Sussex Centre for the Study of Corruption (SCSC)
In association with
Transparency International UK
Clifford Chance
Venue
Clifford Chance,
10 Upper Bank Street,
London, E14 5JJ
Corruption and Anti-Corruption
Challenges and Future Perspectives
Monday 9th September
09h30 – 10h00
Coffee and Registration
10h00 – 10h15
Welcome

Dan Hough (University of Sussex, UK)
10h15 – 11h15
The Challenge of Anti-Corruption

Michael Johnston (Colgate College, USA)
Are we there yet? Measuring Corruption, Governance and Reform
11h15 – 11h30
Coffee
Corruption and Anti-Corruption: Challenges and FuturePerspectives (cont.)
11h30 – 13h00 The Legal Dimensions of Anti-Corruption

Bruce Bean (Michigan State University, USA)
The FCPA and UKBA in theory and in practice

Robert Barrington (Transparency International UK)
Corruption beyond bribery; lobbying, ethics and the law

Dimitri Vlassis (UNODC)
Making UNCAC work – challenges and achievements
13h00 – 13h45
Lunch
13h45 – 15h00
The Politics of Fighting Corruption

He Jiahong (Renmin University of China)
Corruption and Anti-Corruption in the People’s Republic of China

Dan Hough (University of Sussex, UK)
Tackling Corruption in Challenging Environments; The Cases of Kenya
and Bangladesh
15h00 – 15h15
Coffee
15h15 – 16h30
Anti-Corruption in Practice: Cases and Challenges

Jeffrey Davidson & Ros Stow (Forensic Accounting, Crowe Clark
Whitehill)
The Practical Challenges of Tackling Bribery and Corruption

Robert Blaszczak (University of Sussex, UK)
Anti-Corruption Agencies: Much ado about not very much? Drawing
lessons from the case of Poland
16h30 - 17h15
The Metropolitan Police and the Fight Against Corruption
Sir Ian Blair
Former Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police (2005-2008)
Followed by
Drinks Reception, Hosted by Clifford Chance
Attendance at this conference is free of charge, although registration beforehand is
essential.
If you would like to attend, please email Laura Arnold
([email protected]) stating your name and affiliation. Should you have any
further queries about the event, please email Dan Hough ([email protected]).