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...
The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (hereinafter referred as IBC) has been enacted with a vision to balance between the protection of the company as going concern and safeguarding the interests of creditors by approving the corporate insolvency resolution plans by the learned Adjudicating Authority i.e. National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT)[1]. Since, its promulgation, IBC […]
84.61% of total defrauded funds attached/seized under Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 (PMLA) and Fugitive Economic Offenders Act, 2018 (FEOA) and Consortium of banks realizes Rs. 7,975.27 crore by sale of assets. Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 (PMLA) and Fugitive Economic Offenders Act, 2018 (FEOA) provide that the Special Court trying the offence […]
Abhishek Banerjee Vs Directorate of Enforcement (Delhi High Court) With regard to the allegation of mala fide it would be apposite to note that the same is to be established to a specific assertion on the basis of proven facts and not on the basis of conjectures and surmises. The burden of establishing mala fide […]
Raj Singh Gehlot Vs Directorate of Enforcement (Delhi High Court) As per the prosecution complaint, in total, Term loan of Rs.810 crores was availed by AHPL and sanctioned by the consortium of banks. The funds were disbursed through an Escrow Account maintained with J&K Bank, Ansal Plaza Branch. The FIR was registered against the applicant, […]
Directorate of Enforcement Vs Mohammed Nawab Mohammed Islam Malik @ Nawab Malik (PMLA Cousrt at Bombay) As per section 3, the offence of money laundering is continuing in nature and it continues till such time a person enjoying the proceeds of crime by its concealment or possession or acquisition or use of untainted property or […]
Mukund Dattatray Kurne Vs State of Gujarat (Civil & Session Court Ahmedabad) The ld advocate argued that applicant is a Chartered Accountant and he had appointed as C.A and he had audited account for the year 2014-15 and 2015-2016. He has argued that this applicant is not a director and contended that the role of […]
Directorate of Enforcement Vs Kamma Srinivasa Rao (Telangana High Court) In the present case, the allegations against the accused are that he is the main conspirator and has derived proceeds of crime in the form of movable and immovable assets. The accused along with other IMS officials and private persons is alleged to have conspired […]
CONSTITUTIONAL VALIDITY OF PREVENTION OF MONEY LAUNDERING ACT, 2002; The Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 In the past when you had to open a Simple Bank account in any branch of PSU / Private Sector Bank in India, apart from filling all the particulars in the Account opening form, you had to fill a […]
Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002 and The Benami Transactions (Prohibition) Amendment Act, 2016 in India A. Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002 1. Introduction on the PMLA (i) Definition of PMLA is given under section 3 of the PMLA, 2002 where any activity of Money Laundering is involved for the purpose of […]
Kiran Shah Vs Enforcement Directorate (NCLAT Delhi) In so far as anyone aggrieved against any decision or order of the ‘Adjudicating Authority’ of the PMLA, then it is open to him to prefer an Appeal before the Appellate Tribunal, PMLA by resorting to the relevant provision(s) of the ‘Prevention of the Money Laundering Act, 2002’. […]
