Fight against economic crime: Viadrina Congress attracts experts!
Find out everything about the 12th Viadrina Compliance & Integrity Congress on 24/25. June in Frankfurt (Oder) – participation is free.

Fight against economic crime: Viadrina Congress attracts experts!
On June 24th and 25th, 2025, the European University Viadrina in Frankfurt (Oder) will host the 12th Viadrina Compliance & Integrity Congress. This important event addresses key issues such as the deregulation of environmental and social standards, the suspension of anti-corruption laws (FCPA) and the rollback of diversity programs. The organizers, the Viadrina Compliance Center (VCC) in collaboration with well-known partner organizations, including Transparency International and UN Global Compact, expect experts from science, business and justice who will lead exciting discussions about compliance solutions. Loud europa-uni.de The event will take place in the Logensaal, Logenstraße 11, 15230 Frankfurt (Oder) and participation is free, even if there are only a few remaining places available.
The topics of the congress are particularly relevant at a time when deregulation is being pushed forward as a part of regulatory and economic policy in many countries. This includes the reduction or simplification of market regulations and aims to eliminate market economy distortions. Deregulation measures include, among other things, the (re)privatization of state activities and the reduction of bureaucracy. This is intended to liberalize the markets, promote innovation through competition and thus create new jobs, as shown on the website bmwet.gv.at is explained.
Topics and lectures
Various aspects of compliance will be discussed in several keynote speeches and panel discussions. A highlight will be the keynote speech by Anne Brorhilker, who will address the fight against white-collar crime. Furthermore, integrity as a guarantee for ethical action in times of crisis is discussed. The question of whether corruption should be prevented, combated or even allowed is also discussed. The added value of modern compliance for companies is also the focus of the discussions.
The VCC has provided additional information and the full program on their website. In addition, Prof. Dr. Bartosz Makowicz, head of the VCC, available for interviews and deeper insights. The congress not only offers a platform for specialist knowledge, but also a space for exchanging ideas about current challenges and solutions in the area of compliance.