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27 March 2023

AML Banking: Preventing Money Laundering And Terrorist Financing - New Developments

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Arendt & Medernach

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About Arendt

Arendt combines the entire value chain of services dedicated to Asset Managers, Banks, Insurers, Public Institutions and Private Clients operating in Luxembourg.

-Legal & Tax
-Regulatory & Consulting
-Investor Services

Legal & Tax

We assist clients in structuring and running their business from a legal and tax standpoint across Luxembourg. Our teams directly serve international clients or work in close collaboration with foreign partner law firms.

Together with our regulatory consultants and investor services experts, we bridge the gap between legal/tax advice and its implementation. We deliver best-in-class services along our clients’ business life cycles.

The 450 legal experts of Arendt & Medernach have a wealth of experience in a wide variety of specialisations. Together, they are able to advise on a complete range of 15 complementary practice areas

A COMPILATION OF COMPREHENSIVE LEARNING SOLUTIONS, CUSTOMISED TRAINING SESSIONS, SPECIALISED WORKSHOPS AND COACHING SESSIONS
Luxembourg

A COMPILATION OF COMPREHENSIVE LEARNING SOLUTIONS, CUSTOMISED TRAINING SESSIONS, SPECIALISED WORKSHOPS AND COACHING SESSIONS

Training Session

TUESDAY

Apr 18, 2023

9:00 AM

To

TUESDAY

Apr 18, 2023

11:00 AM

WHERE?

Arendt House

41 Avenue John F. Kennedy

L-2082 Luxembourg

Luxembourg

Google Maps

WHO?

speakers

Glenn Meyer

Frédéric Schmit

Book

Objectives

At the end of the course, participants will:

  • Be aware of current developments and trends around AML/CFT issues
  • Be in a position to measure the impact of these changes on their internal
    practices
  • Have an up-to-date understanding of the most important primary offences

Content

  1. Legislative changes
  • Amendments to the law of 12 November 2004 on the fight against money
    laundering and terrorist financing (laws of 25 February 2021 and 20 May 2021)
  • Implementation of the law of 10 July 2020 creating a register of fiducies
    and trusts
  • Law of 17 December 2021 amending the Criminal Code

2. Development of good (and not-so-good) AML/CFT practices based on practical experience in the financial centre, case law, the latest activity reports from the Financial Intelligence Unit and the annual CSSF report

  • Impact of recent and future developments in international and European
    AML/CFT standards, regulatory and supervisory developments and authoritative
    industry recommendations
  • International sanctions

3. New AML/CFT obligations following the creation of new categories of primary offences (presentation of primary offences in the field of tax fraud, application of obligations over time, new money laundering indicators, penalties)

The content of the training presentation is subject to change based on future legislative and regulatory developments and the implementation of measures into Luxembourg law.

Speakers

Glenn Meyer (Partner, Banking & Financial services)

Frédéric Schmit (Senior Associate, Banking & Financial services)

Target Group

Professionals in charge of front office, administration, legal and compliance functions in banks or other professionals of the financial sector.

Duration

2 hours

Language

English

Price

€300

Contributor

About Arendt

Arendt combines the entire value chain of services dedicated to Asset Managers, Banks, Insurers, Public Institutions and Private Clients operating in Luxembourg.

-Legal & Tax
-Regulatory & Consulting
-Investor Services

Legal & Tax

We assist clients in structuring and running their business from a legal and tax standpoint across Luxembourg. Our teams directly serve international clients or work in close collaboration with foreign partner law firms.

Together with our regulatory consultants and investor services experts, we bridge the gap between legal/tax advice and its implementation. We deliver best-in-class services along our clients’ business life cycles.

The 450 legal experts of Arendt & Medernach have a wealth of experience in a wide variety of specialisations. Together, they are able to advise on a complete range of 15 complementary practice areas

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