The Anti- Money Laundering and Counter Financing of Terrorism Principles Underpinning the New Rules: Walking the Fine Lines between Confidentiality and Regulatory Compliance by Juliet Ibekaku – Nwagwu

The Money Laundering (Prohibition and Prevention) MLPP Act 2022 included Legal Practitioners in the categories of persons under the Designated Non-Financial Businesses and Professions (DNFBPs) that are saddled with AML/CFT obligations.

It is against this background that the new Rules of Professional Conduct for Legal Practitioners (RPC) was passed in 2023.
As such, this webinar aims to examine the provisions of the new rules in line with the global standards set out in the Financial Action Task Force Recommendations 2023.
 to address risks associated with the Legal Profession.

https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Lk490g3DT5Ohju6eRyxd4g

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