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October 30, 2023

Bulgaria Added to Anti-Money Laundering Monitoring List

The prominent international body, Financial Action Task Force (FATF), has announced the inclusion of EU member state Bulgaria to its “grey list,” signifying a heightened watch […]
October 26, 2023

$10 Billion Laundered by the Long River Syndicate: The Importance of Vigilant AML Measures

A staggering $10 billion, laundered over three years by a sophisticated Chinese syndicate known as the Long River gang, brings the urgency of advanced Anti-Money Laundering […]
October 26, 2023

Solicitors Regulation Authority Fines Two Law Firms for AML Breaches

The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) has imposed fines on two prominent law firms for failing to adhere to anti-money laundering (AML) regulations. A London-based law firm, […]
October 19, 2023

The Role of Artificial Intelligence in the Legal Profession: Opportunities and Challenges

For the legal profession itself, AI presents a dual-edged sword – both a threat and an opportunity. A 2021 report from the UK’s Law Society painted […]
October 18, 2023

Compliance Conference 2023: SRA Plans Unlimited AML Fines to Drive Legal Compliance

Birmingham, Compliance Conference 2023 – The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) has delivered a stern message to the legal industry, announcing significant fines as part of an […]
October 18, 2023

SRA Compliance Conference: Chair Opening Remarks Highlights Strategic Priorities, Trust, and AML Regulatory Advancements

BIRMINGHAM – 18 October 2023 – The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) hosted its highly anticipated Compliance Conference this morning, featuring the esteemed presence of SRA Chair […]
October 15, 2023
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Law Society Raises Concerns Over AML Supervision Amid Government Reform Plans

London, October 13, 2023 – The Law Society has voiced apprehensions about the potential compromise of anti-money laundering (AML) supervision due to government reform proposals. In […]
October 6, 2023

Abu Dhabi Financial Services Regulatory Authority Imposes Fine on Pyypl for AML Compliance Failure

UAE-Based Fintech Company Penalised for Anti-Money Laundering Shortcomings Abu Dhabi, October 4, 2023 – In a significant development, Abu Dhabi Global Market’s (ADGM) Financial Services Regulatory […]
October 5, 2023

Waugh & Musgrave fined by the SRA due to Conveyancing failure

Cumbrian law firm Waugh & Musgrave has been fined by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) for a significant and prolonged failure to fulfill an undertaking in […]
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