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Spain’s Supreme Court building in Madrid, representing the decision on anti-money laundering and transparency laws

29/10/2025 Spain’s Supreme Court has agreed to hear a case that could redefine the balance between transparency and confidentiality in public institutions. The country’s...

Header FATF removes countries from grey list.

24/10/2025 The FATF Plenary meeting took place in Paris last week, where several key topics were discussed. Among the highlights: the mutual evaluations of Belgium and...

Header merge of UK Sanctions lists.

13/10/2025 Currently, UK sanctions appear in two separate lists: The UK Sanctions List (UKSL), and the Consolidated List of Asset Freeze Targets. The UK government has...

Header European Commission publishes its latest update to the list of non-cooperative tax jurisdictions.

10/10/2025 The European Commission has published its latest update to the list of non-cooperative tax jurisdictions. No new jurisdictions have been added to Annex I,...

Header European Commission opens infringement procedures against 11 Member States.

07/10/2025 The European Commission has opened infringement procedures against Belgium, Denmark, Germany, Estonia, Greece, Italy, Cyprus, Croatia, Poland, Slovakia and...

Header continuous professional development: important change for Belgian lawyers.

03/10/2025 Anamendment has been made to the regulations governing continuous professional education. The five-yearly obligation to obtain points in deontology has been...

Header crypto fraudsters funnel millions of euros through law firm in Switzerland.

02/10/2025 Belgian investigators have discovered that a group of crypto fraudsters funnelled tens of millions of euros through a law firm in Switzerland. In 2018, the...

Header FATF AML National Risk Assessment Toolkit

28/08/2025 To support international efforts to combat financial crime, the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) released Annexes A through C of its Money Laundering...

Header EU sets deadline to review suspended FATF members for AML risks.

08/07/2025 On 10 June 2025, the European Commission adopted a Delegated Regulation (C(2025) 3815) to amend the existing list of high-risk third countries. The Commission...

Header FATF report on terrorist financing risks.

08/07/2025 Since its last major update in 2015, the FATF has made countering the financing of terrorism a top priority. Terrorist groups continue to adapt rapidly,...