ArticleNew Legislation To De-Radicalise TerroristsThe government of New Zealand has decided to take a stand against terrorism.New ZealandGovernment, Public SectorSTA Law Firm
ArticleAML/CFT net widened- second phase legislation introducedLegislation to extend the Anti-Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terrorism regime has been introduced.New ZealandGovernment, Public SectorChapman Tripp
ArticleAML/CFT Phase 2: Are you ready?There has been strong public support for the introduction of more stringent anti-money laundering rules in New Zealand.New ZealandGovernment, Public SectorWynn Williams
ArticleAML/CFT supervisors release updated guidelines for reporting entitiesNew guidelines for reporting entities under the Anti-Money Laundering and Countering Financing of Terrorism regime.New ZealandGovernment, Public SectorChapman Tripp
ArticleCan Your Charity Escape The Anti-Money Laundering Regime?If your charity is at risk of being caught by the provisions of the Anti-Money Laundering and Countering Financing of Terrorism Act 2009 (the Act), you should be seeking advice now on whether you could qualify for an exemption.New ZealandFinance and BankingChapman Tripp
ArticleAnti-Money Laundering – critical compliance date loomsAll 'reporting entities' are required to file an annual AML/CFT report on their risk assessment and compliance programme.New ZealandGovernment, Public SectorCavell Leitch
ArticleChanges to the Anti-Money Laundering legislationPhase 2 of the legislation extends to cover other professions such as lawyers, accountants and real estate agents.New ZealandGovernment, Public SectorCavell Leitch
ArticleFighting organised crime and money launderingThis new Bill forms part of the "all of Government" response programme to prevent calculated, serious crimes for profit.New ZealandGovernment, Public SectorCavell Leitch
ArticleThe cost of compliance with the requirements of AML/CFTLawyers need to be "gatekeeper" as they are a service provider undertaking a large amount of financial transactions.New ZealandLaw Practice ManagementCavell Leitch
ArticleFMA releases annual AML/CFT monitoring reportIn 2017, the FMA's particular focus will be on AML/CFT documentation, and the level of management and board oversight.New ZealandGovernment, Public SectorChapman Tripp
ArticleAnti-Money Laundering Act Deadline LoomsThe Act has a range of sanctions for non-compliance, from warnings to injunctions, substantial fines and imprisonment.New ZealandGovernment, Public SectorJames & Wells Intellectual Property
ArticleAnti-money laundering overviewRecent amendments aim to prevent money laundering and terrorism financing within various businesses and professions.New ZealandGovernment, Public SectorDuncan Cotterill
ArticleExpanded reporting obligation in AML regime?The scope of the consultation paper on the Phase Two implementation of the AML regime indicates possible broad changes.New ZealandGovernment, Public SectorChapman Tripp
ArticleWill you qualify for an exemption under the new Anti-Money Laundering and Countering Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT) regime?Compliance with the AML/CFT Act will be made easier through exemptions proposed in a recent consultation document.New ZealandGovernment, Public SectorChapman Tripp
ArticleWould you rather give up your password or pay $5000? A review of the Customs and Excise Act 2018The Customs and Excise Act 2018 permits a customs officer to require you to provide access to your electronic device.New ZealandPrivacyWynn Williams
ArticleAnti-Money Laundering And Countering Financing Of Terrorism Bill Introduced To ParliamentFollowing the release of a draft Bill for public consultation in September 2008, and the recent publication of Cabinet papers and a regulatory impact statement, the Anti- Money Laundering and Countering Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT) Bill (Bill) has finally been introduced to Parliament. New ZealandGovernment, Public SectorDLA Piper Australia
ArticleAnti-Money Laundering and Counter Terrorism Code of Practice: Who am I? AML/CFT Identity Verification Code of Practice 2011A summary of the details of the Code of Practice under the Anti-Money Laundering and Countering Financing of Terrorism Act 2009.New ZealandGovernment, Public SectorChapman Tripp