Scientific Research of Crimes in the Sphere of Insurance: Criminal-Legal and Forensic Directions (on the Example of Intra-corporate Thefts)

Abstract

At the meeting of the Dissertation Council 24.2. 426.04 of the Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration on April 16, 2025, Serdyuk Alexander Alexandrovich successfully defended his thesis for the degree of Candidate of Law on the topic “Methods of investigating corporate embezzlement in the insurance sector” in the specialty 5.1.4 – Criminal law sciences (legal sciences). The Dissertation Council stated that the thesis of A. A. Serdyuk is a scientific qualification work that meets the requirements of the Regulations on the Award of Academic Degrees, approved by Decree of the Government of the Russian Federation dated September 24, 2013 No. 842 and the Procedure for awarding the degree of Candidate of Sciences, the degree of Doctor of Sciences at the Russian Academy of National Economy and Public Administration under the President of the Russian Federation, approved by the order of the Rector of the Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration (as amended by Order No. 02-0355 dated February 28, 2024). The study is characterized by scientific novelty, it contains a solution to a problem that is important for the development of criminal law science and law enforcement. Based on this, the dissertation Council decided to award A.A. Serdyuk the degree of Candidate of Law in the specialty 5.1.4 – Criminal law sciences (legal sciences). The article presents the main provisions of the review of a member of the dissertation council for a dissertation, in which the main provisions of the dissertation under consideration are analyzed.