Hong Kong: Regulator on his Expectations in Light of the Financial Sanctions Imposed by the US

www.mayerbrown.com/en/perspectives-events/publications/2020/08/hkma-provides-explanations-on-its-expectations-for-ais-and-svf-licensees-in-light-of-the-financial-sanctions-imposed-by-the-us-government See also:www.addleshawgoddard.com/en/insights/insights-briefings/2020/corporate-crime–investigations-update/corporate-crime-update-14-august-2020/ www.mayerbrown.com/en/perspectives-events/publications/2020/10/update-on-hong-kong-autonomy-act-state-department-report-and-treasury-department-guidance-issuedUpdate:www.bloombergquint.com/politics/china-poised-to-add-anti-sanctions-law-to-hong-kong-charterkyc360.riskscreen.com/news/china-delays-hong-kong-anti-sanctions-law-as-markets-tumble/ 0
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China, Hong Kong, Sanctions, US Corporate Law, US Banking, Foreign Exchange, Turkey Education, Money Laundring, Regulatory

US: Enforcement of in terrorem clauses in wills and trusts

www.mwe.com/insights/divergence-among-states-in-enforcement-of-in-terrorem-clauses-in-wills-and-trusts/ www.nelsonmullins.com/idea_exchange/blogs/the-will-and-probate-litigator/no-contest-clause-ncc/no-contest-clauses-to-include-or-not-to-includewww.bowditch.com/estateandtaxplanningblog/2023/04/03/when-to-include-a-no-contest-clause-in-a-will-or-trust/#page=1 See also:perspectives.goulstonstorrs.com/post/102iuvp/new-york-courts-consider-in-terrorem-clauses-with-mixed-results#page=1 0
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UK: Tax advisers beware – avoidance is the new evasion

www.kingsleynapley.co.uk/insights/blogs/criminal-law-blog/tax-advisers-beware-avoidance-is-the-new-evasion#page=1 Update:www.stewartslaw.com/news/tax-avoidance-settlements-hmrc-throws-a-lifeline/www.traverssmith.com/knowledge/knowledge-container/budget-2021-anti-tax-avoidance-anti-tax-evasion-and-tax-compliance/www.osborneclarke.com/insights/tax-break-podcast-fca-tax-avoidance/#page=1 See also:brodies.com/insights/corporate-tax-and-incentives/tower-one-st-george-wharf-ltd-v-hmrc-sdlt-group-relief-and-anti-avoidance/www.rpc.co.uk/perspectives/tax-take/taxing-matters-tackling-tax-avoidance-this-christmas-season-with-sam-brodsky/#page=1 0
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US: Banking Agencies explain Policy on BSA/AML Cease and Desist Orders

www.findknowdo.com/news/08/14/2020/banking-agencies-explain-policy-bsa/aml-cease-and-desist-orders?utm buckleyfirm.com/blog/2020-08-14/agencies-clarify-bsaaml-enforcement#page=1 ropesgrayinsights.passle.net/post/102gdnk/joint-statement-on-enforcement-of-bsa-aml-requirements-by-fdic-federal-reserve www.dlapiper.com/en/us/insights/publications/2020/08/federal-agencies-provide-guidance-on-bank-secrecy-act-and-anti-money-laundering-enforcement/ www.paulweiss.com/practices/litigation/economic-sanctions-aml/publications/federal-agencies-provide-guidance-on-bsaaml-enforcement-and-due-diligence-requirements?id=37825 www.dlapiper.com/en/global/insights/publications/2020/08/federal-agencies-provide-guidance-on-bank-secrecy-act-and-anti-money-laundering-enforcement/ www.israelglobalgateway.com/2020/09/federal-agencies-provide-guidance-on-bank-secrecy-act-and-anti-money-laundering-enforcement/ www.srz.com/resources/aml-update-fincen-issues-first-ever-enforcement-guidelines-and.html www.venable.com/insights/publications/2020/09/aml-programs-at-the-center-of-recent-fincen 0
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