Finance : Explore how cryptocurrencies are used for money laundering, the challenges faced by law enforcement, and the global regulatory res...
Corporate Law : Jharkhand High Court has recently granted bail to Hemant Soren, the former Chief Minister of Jharkhand, in connection with a high-...
Corporate Law : Explore the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), its implications, recent amendments, and the role of financial professional...
Corporate Law : Explore the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) in India, ED powers, and significant Supreme Court rulings impacting anti-mo...
Corporate Law : Analyzing the clash between India's Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) and the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), and th...
Corporate Law : Read about the Directorate of Enforcement's (ED) search operations under PMLA at 14 locations in Haryana and Punjab, uncovering ca...
Finance : Discover India exceptional performance in the FATF Mutual Evaluation 2023-24, placing it in the 'regular follow-up' category and b...
CA, CS, CMA : Learn about ICSI's registration requirements on the PMLA Portal for Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Combating the Financing of Ter...
Corporate Law : FIU-IND imposes a penalty of Rs. 5.49 Cr on Paytm Payments Bank for PMLA breaches related to illegal activities. Details of the in...
CA, CS, CMA : Explore the May 3, 2023, PMLA notification by FIU-IND, including Red Flag Indicators for CA reporting entities. Guidelines, FAQs, ...
Corporate Law : Detailed analysis of Pirtpal Singh vs Directorate of Enforcement case by Punjab and Haryana HC, regarding PMLA prosecution based o...
Corporate Law : Himachal Pradesh HC denies Rajdeep Singh's bail in the misappropriation of SC/ST/OBC scholarship funds case, citing unsatisfactory...
Corporate Law : Delhi High Court rejects a PIL filed by Ankur Gupta seeking a probe into alleged money laundering and tax evasion, citing previous...
Corporate Law : Allahabad High Court rejects bail for Udhaw Singh in a Rs 7.68 crores fraud case against home buyers and investors. Detailed analy...
Corporate Law : There was sufficient evidence collected by the respondent Enforcement Directorate to prima facie come to the conclusion that asses...
Corporate Law : Check the latest Ministry of Finance notification (S.O. 810(E)) listing reporting entities for Aadhaar authentication under the Pr...
Corporate Law : Read the latest notification by the Ministry of Finance, allowing specific reporting entities to use Aadhaar authentication for co...
Corporate Law : Read the latest Ministry of Finance notification granting Aadhaar authentication permission to reporting entities under the Money-...
Corporate Law : Ministry of Finance has made significant amendments to Prevention of Money Laundering Rules in 2023. Learn about changes and their...
Corporate Law : Notification on Appointment of Administrators under Section 10 of Prevention of Money-laundering Act, 2002. Learn about their role...
Explore the recent Jharkhand High Court verdict on a money laundering case, Gopal Oraon Vs Union of India. Discover the court’s perspective on the lack of material evidence leading to the grant of bail.
We have published below AML & CFT guidelines for professionals with Certificates of Practice (CoP) from ICAI, ICSI, and ICMAI. These guidelines aim to prevent money laundering, terrorist financing, and proliferation financing activities. It covers reporting obligations, risk assessments, and the role of Statutory Bodies (SRBs) in supervision and monitoring. The AML & CFT guidelines […]
Get insights into the obligations of reporting entities under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002. Read about the role of the Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) and the AML & CFT guidelines for professionals.
Explore the historical evolution of money laundering laws, from its emergence in the United States to its present-day interpretation amidst the GST inclusion debates.
Ministry of Finance has included the Goods and Services Tax Network (GSTN) under the Prevention of Money-laundering Act, 2002 (PMLA, 2002). Learn how this inclusion enables the sharing of information between the Enforcement Directorate and GSTN, in cases of suspected contraventions of GST provisions.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court has dismissed a petition requesting certified copies of documents in the case of Manpreet Singh Vs State of Punjab. The court determined that the request had become infructuous due to subsequent events.
Delhi High Court granted regular bail on the reasonable grounds based on which it can be believed that the petitioner is not guilty of offence under section 3 of PMLA and also that petitioner has materially co-operated in the investigation.
In a recent case, Delhi High Court ruled that proviso to Section 45(1) of Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) is an exception for women, exempting them from satisfying the twin conditions of Section 45. The court held that sub-classifying women under different categories and applying twin conditions would violate Article 14 of Constitution. The applicant, accused in a complaint case related to the Unitech Group, was granted bail after undergoing extensive investigations and custody for over 20 months.
Delhi High Court held that interim protection granted as applicant is not named in ECIR and also the applicant is not implicated in any of the Scheduled Offences under Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 (PMLA).
Directorate of Enforcement (ED) has taken a significant step in the Shakti Bhog Foods money laundering case by provisionally attaching 59 immovable and movable properties worth Rs. 28.67 Crore. The attachment has been made under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) and involves individuals such as Sunil Dhupar, former CA and statutory auditor of […]