Designed for busy in-house counsel and compliance professionals, this newsletter summarizes some of the most important domestic and international Anti-Money Laundering (AML) regulatory and enforcement developments from the...more
7/17/2025
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Cartels ,
China ,
Enforcement Actions ,
EU ,
European Commission ,
Executive Orders ,
Financial Crimes ,
FinCEN ,
FOFA Reforms ,
International Trade ,
Mexico ,
Money Laundering ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Switzerland ,
Terrorist Organizations ,
U.S. Treasury
On June 25, 2025, FinCEN issued its first orders under the 2024 FEND Off Fentanyl Act (FOFA), imposing special measures against three Mexican financial firms—CIBanco S.A., Institución de Banca Múltiple (CIBanco), Intercam...more
7/8/2025
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Cartels ,
CFIUS ,
China ,
Drug Trafficking ,
Economic Sanctions ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Financial Institutions ,
FinCEN ,
Foreign Agents Registration Act (FARA) ,
Mexico ,
National Security ,
Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) ,
SDN List ,
Terrorist Organizations ,
Trump Administration ,
U.S. Treasury
Since its enactment in 1977, the FCPA has been the primary legal mechanism in the United States for preventing and punishing corrupt business practices around the world. At a high-level, the FCPA applies to both domestic and...more
2/12/2025
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Attorney General ,
Corporate Governance ,
Corporate Misconduct ,
Corruption ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Enforcement ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Executive Orders ,
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) ,
Foreign Policy ,
Trump Administration ,
White Collar Crimes