Alison's main research interests are in corporate crime and history and law. She has written two books on corporate criminality, Corporate Criminality and Liability for Fraud (Routledge 2018), and Regulating Bad Business Practice: Mapping a Framework for Legal Intervention (Edward Elgar), co-authored with the now late Prof Christopher Harding, Aberystwyth. Dr Cronin is an Academic Fellow of the International Academy of Financial Crime Litigators and is an active member of the Criminal Law Reform Now Network. Alison welcomes PhD supervision and is the Programme Leader for the LLM. She leads Trusts Law on the LLB and leads the Corporate Crime element of the Criminal Justice unit.