South West Fraud Forum 2025 Autumn Conference
The South West Fraud Forum 2025 Autumn Conference
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The South West Fraud Forum (SWFF) is delighted to invite you to our autumn conference on 21 October 2025.
The South West Fraud Forum is pleased to reveal the confirmed lineup of speakers attending the Autumn Conference on 21 October 2025, which will be hosted by VWV at Narrow Quay House in Bristol.
This year we shine a spotlight on “Fraud in Sport”, bringing together practitioners, regulators and law-enforcement specialists to explore the evolving risks of athletics, betting, insolvency and financial crime.
08.30 Coffee and Registration
09.15 Welcome and Introduction
Adam Finch – Member of the South West Fraud Forum and Partner, Head of Commercial Disputes at HCR Law
09.20 Speaker – National Crime Agency
Arthur Whitehead – Operations Manager of the NCA’s International Crime Bureau
09.50 Speaker – The Insolvency Service
Kevin Read – Chief Investigator at the Insolvency Service
10.15 Speaker and Sponsor – Forum Chambers
Benjamin Fitzmaurice – International Business, Commercial IP, Insolvency and Sports Law Barrister
10.40 Coffee Break
11.10 Speaker and Sponsor – i-Lit Support
Michael Taylor – Managing Director
Richard Covell – Director of Client Engagement
11.30 Speaker – Citadel Chambers
Daniel White – Criminal and Sports Law Barrister
11.55 Speaker – The Gambling Commission
Nick Oliver – Intelligence Manager at the Gambling Commission
12.25 Speaker – The Rank Group
Amanda Orchard – MLRO / Head of Financial Crime
12.50 Closing
James Gliddon – Chair of the South West Fraud Forum and Financial Services and Fraud Disputes Partner at CMS
13.00 Lunch
Attendance is free for current SWFF members. Those that are not yet members are warmly welcomed and may secure places here. To obtain your membership discount code, please email info@SWFF.org.uk.
We look forward to seeing you in Bristol on 21 October 2025. For further information, or to discuss speaking and sponsorship opportunities, please get in touch.
