Louis de Koker (B.Iur LLB LLM (UFS) LLM (Cambridge) LLD in Company Law (UFS) FSALS) holds a chair in law at La Trobe Law School (Australia), where he leads the La Trobe LawTech team. Since 2009, he has served as the senior financial crime policy consultant to the Consultative Group to Assist the Poor (CGAP), an independent think tank housed at the World Bank that promotes financial inclusion. He is also currently an Extraordinary Professor in the Department of Commercial and Labour Law at the University of the Western Cape. A former director of the Centre for the Study of Economic Crime at the University of Johannesburg, Louis has advised on a range of financial crime laws and financial technologies in countries such as Fiji, Jordan, Kyrgyzstan, Namibia, Samoa, South Africa, Uganda, and Vietnam. Louis has served on various drafting and project teams of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) and his research has been cited in publications by various international bodies, including the World Bank, the IMF, the FATF, and the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision. Louis has published 14 books on financial crime and company law and co-edited five volumes.