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 ...
Fema / RBI : Courts have held that money laundering is a distinct offence from the predicate crime. Parallel prosecutions under PMLA do not vio...
Corporate Law : The High Court will examine whether bail granted under the Section 45 proviso for women can be cancelled absent perversity or misu...
Corporate Law : The case analysis explores whether India’s anti-money laundering framework is effective despite comprehensive legislation. Court...
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...
Fema / RBI : The issue was whether properties purchased using company funds could escape benami classification. The Tribunal held that unexplai...
Fema / RBI : The Tribunal ruled that transactions predating the alleged crime cannot be treated as proceeds of crime without a clear link. It s...
Fema / RBI : The issue was whether properties unconnected to crime could be attached under PMLA. The Tribunal held that equivalent value assets...
Fema / RBI : The Tribunal ruled that taxation of income does not negate its use in benami transactions. Even disclosed or assessed income can f...
Fema / RBI : The issue was whether property not directly linked to crime could be attached. The Tribunal held that attachment of equivalent val...
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...
Corporate Law : The Ministry of Finance has designated the Court of Principal District and Sessions Judge, North Goa, to handle PMLA cases across ...
Corporate Law : Jurisdiction for PMLA cases in Chhattisgarh updated to the VI Additional Sessions Court, Raipur, covering the entire state....
Insight into the Orissa High Court’s ruling in the case Gangadhar Chhatria Vs State of Odisha, emphasizing police investigation limitations under PMLA.
High Court of Punjab and Haryana addresses allegations of fraudulent bail process in PMLA offence case against Anita Seth. Get full case insights.
Delhi High Court held that PayPal is liable to be viewed as payment system operator and obliged to comply with reporting entity obligation as placed under PMLA
Held that there is sufficient incriminating evidence about the involvement of the accused/applicant in the offence of money laundering and accordingly the bail application is dismissed.
Learn about the PFRDA’s recent announcement on Aadhaar verification under PMLA. Understand the responsibilities of Reporting Entities and NPCI in e-KYC setup.
Held that the petitioner is required to cross the bar of twin conditions as laid down under Section 45 of PMLA to be released on bail. In absence of the same, application stands dismissed.
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.