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Fifth Circuit Reinstates Corporate Transparency Act Reporting Requirements

A federal appeals court overturned a lower court's injunction, reinstating the requirement for most businesses to file Beneficial Ownership Reports (BOI) under the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) by January 1, 2025, creating immediate compliance challenges.

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Australian Citizen to be Extradited to US for Training Chinese Pilots

Daniel Duggan, a 56-year-old former US Marine and Australian citizen, will be extradited to the US to face charges of arms trafficking and money laundering for allegedly training Chinese fighter pilots from 2009-2012; this follows Australia's enactment of stricter laws against former defense personn...

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Spanish Judge Orders Investigation into MEP for Illegal Campaign Financing

A Spanish judge is investigating MEP Luis Pérez for allegedly receiving €100,000 in cash from businessman Luis Romillo to fund his European Parliament campaign, a sum not officially declared, potentially violating electoral and campaign finance laws; the case is now with the Supreme Court.

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Russian Woman Arrested in France for Leading Global Money Laundering Network

Ekaterina Zhdanova, a Russian national described as a successful businesswoman, was arrested in Nice, France on October 1, 2023, for allegedly leading Smart Group, a global money laundering network investigated by British police and the US Treasury; three others have been charged in France, and anot...

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Former NYC Advisor Surrenders on Bribery Charges

Former NYC Mayor Eric Adams's chief advisor, Ingrid Lewis-Martin, surrendered Thursday with her son and two real estate investors on bribery and money laundering charges, allegedly involving a $100,000 scheme for favors including construction permits and a visa.

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Indictment Charges Former Congressman David Rivera with Foreign Agent Lobbying for Sanctioned Venezuelan Tycoon

Former U.S. Congressman David Rivera was indicted for failing to register as a foreign agent while lobbying the Trump administration to lift sanctions on sanctioned Venezuelan media tycoon Raúl Gorrín, allegedly receiving over \$5.5 million and using shell companies and an unnamed former U.S. offici...

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Fifth Circuit Reinstates Corporate Transparency Act, Extends Filing Deadline

A Fifth Circuit ruling on December 23, 2024, lifted a nationwide injunction against the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA), requiring companies to submit beneficial ownership information by January 13, 2025, after FinCEN extended the deadline; this follows a lower court's injunction and subsequent app...

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1MDB Sues Amicorp for \$1 Billion Over \$7 Billion in Alleged Fraud

1MDB is suing Amicorp Group and its CEO for over \$1 billion for allegedly facilitating over \$7 billion in fraudulent transactions between 2009 and 2014, using shell companies and sham transactions to launder stolen funds through multiple jurisdictions, as part of a global effort to recover misappr...

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Canada's Weak Response to Financial Crime Jeopardizes National Security

Canada's fall economic statement proposes increasing financial penalties for financial crimes fortyfold and creating a new task force, but these measures are insufficient to address systemic issues, jeopardizing its national security and trade relations with the U.S.

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Top Aide to NYC Mayor Adams Charged in \$100,000 Bribery Scheme

Former NYC Mayor Eric Adams' top aide, Ingrid Lewis-Martin, was charged with bribery, money laundering, and conspiracy alongside three others for a \"quid pro quo\" scheme involving over \$100,000 in benefits allegedly received in exchange for influencing city decisions; all pleaded not guilty.

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Tate Brothers Ordered to Forfeit £2 Million for Tax Evasion

A UK court ordered Andrew and Tristan Tate to forfeit over £2 million for tax evasion on £21 million in online business revenue, citing a 'straightforward cheat of the revenue' and highlighting the use of complex financial structures to avoid taxes.

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Syria's Secret Cash Transfers to Moscow Amidst Russian Troop Withdrawal

The Central Bank of Syria secretly transferred nearly two tons of cash to Moscow between March 2018 and September 2019, depositing the funds in a bank controlled by a sanctioned Russian arms exporter, raising concerns about the Assad regime's efforts to protect its wealth and illicit gains amid a se...

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