Fema / RBI : RBI's KYC framework mandates customer identification, risk categorization, and ongoing monitoring to combat money laundering and t...
Corporate Law : The Court examined whether a predicate FIR is necessary before the ED can act under the PMLA. It held that inquiry proceedings and...
Fema / RBI : Individuals who receive or transfer funds on behalf of others may face prosecution under various Indian laws. The article explains...
Corporate Law : Organized crime disrupts fair competition by introducing illegal goods and laundering illicit funds. The analysis highlights its d...
Corporate Law : This examines whether recent rulings have strengthened or softened bail standards under PMLA. The key takeaway is that courts are ...
Finance : The agreements introduce structured protocols for intelligence sharing and monitoring compliance under PMLA. The ruling highlights...
Corporate Law : FIU-IND imposed a ₹9.27 crore penalty on Bybit for violating PMLA compliance. The platform operated without registration, leadin...
Corporate Law : Bombay High Court directs Enforcement Directorate to regulate statement recording hours under PMLA, emphasizing same-day examinati...
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...
Corporate Law : Supreme Court granted bail under the PMLA, noting prolonged custody, documentary evidence, delayed trial, parity with co-accused, ...
Corporate Law : Supreme Court set aside the High Court's PMLA bail order for failure to apply Section 45 twin conditions and remanded the matter f...
Corporate Law : Karnataka HC refused to cancel bail, holding that the Section 45(1) PMLA proviso exempts women from the twin conditions, subject t...
Income Tax : Orissa HC permitted surrender and directed same-day bail consideration under a strict first hour-second hour timeline, applying pa...
Corporate Law : Karnataka HC granted PMLA bail after 275 days’ custody, holding Article 21 prevailed where trial had not progressed and delay wa...
Corporate Law : The Centre has permitted Home First Finance Company India Ltd. to perform Aadhaar authentication under Section 11A of the PMLA aft...
Corporate Law : The Finance Ministry has permitted seven reporting entities to conduct Aadhaar authentication under Section 11A of the PMLA. The n...
Corporate Law : NRIs and OCIs can now digitally onboard to NPS with relaxed physical presence requirements, while ensuring stringent KYC, anti-fra...
Finance : Ministry of Finance streamlines PMLA KYC rules for SEBI-defined intermediaries, allowing CKYCRR uploads, updates, and retrieval to...
Corporate Law : The Ministry of Finance has appointed 53 Special Public Prosecutors to handle cases on behalf of the Directorate of Enforcement un...
Analyzing the clash between India’s Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) and the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), and their impact on asset resolution.
Read the detailed analysis of Delhi High Court’s judgment upholding the release of attached properties after acquittal in the predicate offence. Full text included.
Kerala High Court mandates uniform bail conditions for accused in a money laundering case. No prior sanction needed for travel abroad. Full text judgment included.
Analysis of Lalita Mohan Das Vs. Assistant Director case at Orissa High Court regarding the applicability of PMLA Act Section 45 and Section 205 Cr.P.C. in granting exemption from personal appearance.
In Pawan Insaa Vs Directorate of Enforcement, Punjab and Haryana High Court rules ECIR cannot be quashed, citing legal precedents. Read the full judgment here.
Dive into the nexus between Electoral Bonds and money laundering in India, exploring legislative challenges, compliance requirements, and recent developments.
Allahabad High Court held that provisions of section 50(2) of PMLA Act empowers Directorate of Enforcement to summon any person whose attendance he considers necessary whether to give evidence or to produce any records during the course of any investigation/ proceeding.
Learn about ICSI’s registration requirements on the PMLA Portal for Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Combating the Financing of Terrorism (CFT) compliance.
Explore Delhi High Court’s ruling in Sanjay Jain bail case, considering factors like non-arrest of co-accused, completion of investigation, and absence of incriminating evidence. Precedents cited and conditions for bail discussed.
NCLT Chennai rules IBC not right for ED attachment revocation in Nathella Sampath Jewelry case. Detailed analysis of jurisdictional issues.