Rethinking Money Laundering & Financing of Terrorism in International Law: Towards a New Global Legal Order - Tapa dura

In Rethinking Money Laundering & Financing of Terrorism in International Law: Towards a New Global Legal Order, Roberto Durrieu provides a broad and original analysis of the phenomenon of money laundering, through a thorough examination of the the financing of terrorism. The necessity of excluding the financing of terrorism from the legal definition of money laundering is clearly illustrated through extensive, original and comparative research.

Roberto Durrieu is a Doctor of Philosophy in Law from Oxford University. His research is focused on international and national criminal law and he also teaches international human rights protection, tax crimes and business crimes. Dr. Durrieu has given papers at many international congresses and universities. He published three books and several academic papers in legal journals, especially on topics of corporate governance, economic criminal law and international cooperation in criminal matters. Among his honors, Dr. Durrieu received the Inter-American Bar Association Award `Best Book 2007' and he was included on the `List of Counsel/Lawyers at the International Criminal Court' (The Hague, 2010). He is a partner of the law firm `Estudio Durrieu Abogados' (www.estudiodurrieu.com) and his professional work has been distinguished several times by `Chambers & Partners', `Who is Who Legal', `Latin Lawyers' and `Best Lawyers'.