Dr Sam Bourton is a Senior Lecturer in Law at the University of the West of England, a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy, and a Steering Board Member of the South West Fraud Forum. She teaches on the LLB and LLM programmes, with modules including the Law of Financial Crime and Regulation and International Financial Crime. Sam’s research interests lie in the law of financial crime, particularly tax evasion, fraud, and money laundering. Sam is currently writing a monograph for Routledge, which examines the law and enforcement policies pertaining to tax evasion in the United Kingdom and United States.