The European Parliament has adopted the new AML/CFT legislative package, which aims to comprehensively strengthen the EU rules to fight money laundering and terrorist financing, including the establishing of a new EU authority to supervise directly the riskiest entities, an EU limit on large cash payments up to EUR 10,000, and more detailed, directly applicable rules regarding customer due diligence and beneficial ownership.
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Dr. Andrea Weinraub
BrowsingAndrea Weinraub is an Associate in Baker McKenzie, Budapest office.