May 18, 2020 | Industry consultations, Opinion, Policy + Consultations, UK
In late Spring 2019, HM Treasury, as the UK governmental authority tasked with drafting legislation to implement the EU’s Fifth Money Laundering Directive with a deadline of 10th January 2020, conducted a Consultation on the transposition of the Directive into...
Feb 6, 2020 | Guidance, Opinion, Our solution
The amendments to UK legislation implementing the 5th Anti-Money Laundering Directive were passed in UK Parliament on 20th December 2019 and took effect on 10th January 2020. At the time of writing, the official guidance[1] is yet to be published and clarity on how to...
Oct 25, 2019 | Guidance, Opinion
What’s YOUR interpretation of new laws requiring art dealers to conduct CDD checks on collectors? When speaking with art dealers at fairs, we’ve found that while many haven’t yet come across the legislation, others don’t think it will apply to them, even if they...
