Following the myriad nominations, acting appointments and Executive Orders by the new Administration, many clients and friends have requested advice regarding legal and regulatory changes that might be forthcoming in the...more
The Beginning -
Crypto assets were initially “off the grid,” and many early proponents celebrated the promise of their regulatory independence. While conventional assets were governed by a virtual alphabet soup of federal...more
On March 7, 2022, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (“FinCEN”) issued an alert (the “FinCEN Alert”) urging financial institutions to proactively guard against possible attempts to evade recently implemented sanctions...more
3/10/2022
/ Biden Administration ,
BSA/AML ,
Compliance ,
Economic Sanctions ,
Executive Orders ,
Financial Institutions ,
FinCEN ,
Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) ,
Russia ,
Suspicious Activity Reports (SARs) ,
Ukraine