Aug 24, 2022 | Guidance, Legislation and Policy
In our view, the intention of AML legislation is two-fold:1 – Preventing your business from being the target of money laundering / terrorist-financing activities; and2 – If your business is targeted, being able to identify it (and thereby report it to...
Oct 5, 2021 | News, Opinion, UK
Paula Trommel, deputy director of Corinth Consulting, directs a warning to overseas galleries and art advisors as activity in the London art market ramps up – via The Art Newspaper. As the industry attempts to resume to its pre-pandemic glory with the return of...
Sep 16, 2021 | Guidance, Legislation and Policy
In June 2021, HMRC published risk guidance for the UK art market. Amongst other points, they outlined what is – and importantly isn’t, intended by relying on other Art Market Participants (AMPs) in transactions. Attaining this understanding is vital to...
Sep 16, 2021 | Guidance, Legislation and Policy
HMRC as the UK’s regulator for money laundering has published risk guidance. The findings are the result of getting to know specific situations faced by the industry. The publication presents two tables that show: > Risks common to all Art Market...
Aug 18, 2021 | Guidance, Legislation and Policy
There are many individuals dealing in art who don’t yet realise that they’re Art Market Participants (“AMPs”) according to the Money Laundering Regulations (UK). Some surprising yet frequent examples include:- Interior designers- Art advisors / consultants whose...
